What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.
Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
There is Jackson with his Virginians, standing like a stone wall. Let us determine to die here, and we will conquer.
Victories that are easy are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
The most dangerous moment comes with victory.
I came, I saw, I conquered.
One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors.
Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.
Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.
A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.
The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.
Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.
Survival is triumph enough.
Wherever work is done, victory is attained.
The god of victory is said to be one-handed, but peace gives victory on both sides.
No matter how often you are defeated, you are born to victory.
Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.
The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
No retreat. No retreat. They must conquer or die who've no retreat.
Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.
Victory; a matter of staying power.
Victory and defeat are each of the same price.
Victory becomes, to some degree, a state of mind. Knowing ourselves superior to the anxieties, troubles, and worries which obsess us, we are superior to them.
The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without even having to fight them.
— Lao-Tzu
The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.
— Lao-Tzu
Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.
In ourselves are triumph and defeat.
Even the smallest victory is never to be taken for granted. Each victory must be applauded...
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
There is no substitute for victory.
You know how to conquer, Hannibal, but not how to profit by your victory.
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.
We have all eternity to celebrate our victories, but only one short hour before sunset in which to win them.
The honor of the conquest is rated by the difficulty.
Victory lies with the truth.
— Motto
I will attained victory by God and my sword.
— Motto
Victory is increased by concord.
— Motto
The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.
Self conquest is the greatest of victories.
— Plato
Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.
— Proverb
Pardon is the choicest flower of victory.
The greatest conqueror is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.
No cross no crown.
I look at victory as milestones on a very long highway.
Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
I feel sorry for someone who has to win at everything.
— Snoopy
The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
Victory is a political fiction.
The victor belongs to the spoils.
I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing.
Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.
— Virgil
The most urgent necessity in human life is to be able to face life victoriously. For many are living mentally, physically, morally and spiritually defeated.
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose!