Victory Quotes

If history is a guide, a victory for Obama means he faces the prospect of a second term dogged by scandal or inertia.
Ron Fournier

History, Means, Second

My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, and I still cry.
Bettie Page

Dark, Times, Cry

Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat.
Horatio Nelson

Time, Everything, Between

American foreign policy had still not recovered from its victory over communism when George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice took over at the White House in 2001.
Russell Baker

American, House, Took

Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone.
Abu Bakar Bashir

Success, God, Power

Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater.
Emil Zatopek

Friendship, Great, Greater

The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory.
Ted W. Engstrom

Pain, Far, Persevere

As you walk in God's divine wisdom, you will surely begin to see a greater measure of victory and good success in your life.
Joseph Prince

Life, Success, Good

He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace.
Hesiod

Suffering, Against, Himself

We march and fight, to death or on to victory. Our might is right, no traitors shall prevail. Our hearts are steeled against the fiery gates of hell. No shot or shell, can still our mighty song.
George Lincoln Rockwell

Death, Fight, Hell

I remember in particular my first victory when I achieved a very fast time in what were perfect conditions but since then the wind has always been a factor against me.
Haile Gebrselassie

Time, Remember, Perfect

A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Power, Political, Military

We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised for a fool is covered with steel and it is often very hard to find his vulnerable part.
Giacomo Casanova

Fool, Hard, Find

Writers have told me more than once that I'm a better interview in defeat than in victory, which is a compliment I am extremely proud of.
Jack Nicklaus

Proud, Once, Defeat

There's no one place a virus goes to die - but that doesn't make its demise any less a public health victory. Throughout human history, viral diseases have had their way with us, and for just as long, we have hunted them down and done our best to wipe them out.
Jeffrey Kluger

Health, Best, History

I have never started a novel - I mean except the first, when I was starting a novel just to start a novel - I've never written one without rereading Victory. It opens up the possibilities of a novel. It makes it seem worth doing.
Joan Didion

Mean, Start, Makes

Play like you're positive on the victory, even though they're leading big now.
Knute Rockne

Positive, Play, Big

In man - in the history of mankind, this has happened many times, and occupation leaders hang on to the land that they're occupying. People fight to liberate their land. But in the end, the people's will is what achieves victory.
Hassan Nasrallah

History, End, Fight

Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II our cause was the cause of humanity, and our soldiers brought home glory and victory, and thank God that they did. But it led us to romanticize it to some extent.
Neil Sheehan

Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be.
Ninon de L'Enclos

Struggle, Everything, Become

There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.
Jack Kemp

Work, Good, Humble

People don't like to talk about victory and defeat anymore.
John Bolton

Talk, Defeat, Anymore

Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.
Billie Jean King

Losing, Forever, Fleeting

Your victory is right around the corner. Never give up.
Nicki Minaj

Give, Around, Corner

One of the many, many salutary aspects of Barack Obama's impending presidential nomination is the sea change his victory marks in the battle for the mind-set of the American foreign policy establishment.
Eric Alterman

Change, Battle, American

Actually, the moment of victory is wonderful, but also sad. It means that your trip is ended.
Bill Toomey

Sad, Moment, Wonderful

First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can.
Horatio Nelson

In defeat, unbeatable; in victory, unbearable.
Edward Marsh

Defeat, Unbeatable, Unbearable

One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential.
Bradley Whitford

Give, After, Election

But you say, does it represent change? The change is that we are fighting an insurance industry that has killed health reform for generations. They're spending tens of millions of dollars right now to defeat this bill, and we're on the doorstep of winning a great victory for the American people.
David Axelrod

Change, Health, Great

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