victory Quotes

"He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a finished cathedral is already defeated."

It's braver to control your own desires than to defeat enemies, because overcoming yourself is the hardest win.

The greatest victory is over self.

"Commonly, people believe that defeat is characterized by a general bustle and a feverish rush. Bustle and rush are the signs of victory, not of defeat. Victory is a thing of action. It is a house in the act of... ...

He overcomes a stout enemy who overcomes his own anger.

Victory is plesant, not only to those who love to conquer, bot to all; for there is produced an idea of superiority, which all with more or less eagerness desire.

Youth loves honor and victory more than money.

It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.

Don't take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.

It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the fruits of victory will be lost if the peace is not organized.

My greatest victory has been to be able to live with myself, to accept my shortcomings. I'm a long way from the human being I'd liked to be, but I've decided I'm not so bad after all.

The one victory we can ever call complete will be that one which proclaims that there is not one slave or one drunkard on the face of gods green earth.