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9bcc8ad When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it--always. despair evil goodness inspirational love sadness truth victory Mahatma Gandhi
8f75452 The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. strategy victory war Sun Tzu
75cae70 Step follows step, Hope follows Courage, Set your face towards danger, Set your heart on victory. inspirational victory Gail Carson Levine
33fd2a0 Step follows step courage-builder inspirational victory Gail Carson Levine
9604556 To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill. intimidation peace psychology strategy victory war Sun Tzu
ef3888b On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death. ... Let children walk with nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life, and that the grave has no victory, for it never fights. beauty death ideas inspirational joy life victory warped John Muir
cc2b5e8 The fight isn't over until you win. victory win Robin Hobb
e02a960 Great victory requires great risk inspirational victory Rick Riordan
7ebb6a2 Great victory requires great risk. -Hera victory Rick Riordan
df03f2e I find I am much prouder of the victory I obtain over myself, when, in the very ardor of dispute, I make myself submit to my adversary's force of reason, than I am pleased with the victory I obtain over him through his weakness. ardor argument changed-mind dispute force open-mind pleasure pride reason victory weakness Michel de Montaigne
022f0cb Patience ensures victory. inspirational patience victory Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S
912fae7 Defeat is for the valiant. Only they will know the honour of losing and the joy of winning I am not here to tell you that defeat is a part of life: we all know that. Only the defeated know Love. Because it is in the realm of love that we fight our first battles - and generally lose. I am here to tell you that there are people who have never been defeated. They are the ones who never fought. They managed to avoid scars, humiliations, feelings of helplessness, as well as those moments when even warriors doubt the existence of God.'' Manuscript Found In Accra - Paulo Coelho defeat denial doubt god helplessness honour humiliation life love scar valiant victory Paulo Coelho
966f95c I am not a victim. No matter what I have been through, I'm still here. I have a history of victory. history inspirational motivational success victim-mentality victory Steve Maraboli
7ff842c Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory. greatnesstness heroic triumph victory John Steinbeck
5f9383d REMEMBER YOUR GREATNES achieve affirmation attitude beauty big birth born competition confidence courage egg existence eye fears giant great greatness human inspirational life living-achievement loser losing loss obstacles odds pains poem poetry race small sperm strength struggles success successful suffering survivor suzy-kassem victory warrior win winner winners winning wisdom Suzy Kassem
09dd3e9 It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories. happiness victory W. Somerset Maugham
52c6c6e Jen, we did it. Everyone's free now. victory Margaret Peterson Haddix
e0519db The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory. future hope now the-present victory Howard Zinn
9998581 Every step was a victory. He had to remember that. victory George Saunders
106eaf1 Seek for the Sword that was broken In Imladris it dwells; There shall be counsels taken Stronger than Morgul-spells. There shall be shown a token That Doom is near at hand, For Isuldur's Bane shall waken, And the halfling forth shall stand. victory J.R.R. Tolkien
dbb9c8c A battle is won by the side that is absolutely determined to win. Why did we lose the battle of Austerlitz? Our casualties were about the same as those of the French, but we had told ourselves early in the day that the battle was lost, so it was lost. defeat defeatism victory war win Leo Tolstoy
f7033ca "America is especially sensitive to war weariness, and nothing brings backlash like the perception of defeat. I say "perception" because America is a very all-or-nothing society... We like to know, and for everyone else to know, that our victory wasn't uncontested, it was positively devastating." americans victory war Max Brooks
78c2f67 ...if God teaches us victory in Christ Jesus day by day, we live in the constant awareness of His greatness and His sufficiency. Hard lessons are often long-lasting lessons. Never forget that God is far more interested in our getting to know the Deliverer than simply being delivered. prayer strongholds victory Beth Moore
fff0a9b You're welcome in my house when this is over. We'll open a cask of Master al'Vere's best brandy. We'll remember those who fell, and we'll tell our children how we stood when the clouds turned black and the world started to die. We'll tell them we stood shoulder to shoulder, and there was just no space for the Shadow to squeeze through. hope victory Robert Jordan
5e23c1b ...victory does not come to men who listen to their fears. victory Bernard Cornwell
ba97a54 Across the sea fat kings watched and were gleeful, that something begun so well had now gone off the rails (as down South similar kings watched), and if it went off the rails, so went the whole kit, forever, and if someone ever thought to start it up again, well, it would be said (and said truly): The rabble cannot manage itself. Well, the rabble could. The rabble would. He would lead the rabble in managing. The thing would be won. america civil-war democracy lincoln united-states united-states-of-america us usa victory war George Saunders
0736342 Thus came Aragorn son of Arathorn, Elessar, Isildur's heir, out of the Paths of the Dead, borne upon a wind from the sea to the kingdom of Gondor. fantasy king lotr middle-earth victory war J.R.R. Tolkien
73731cd Victory may now require a level of force deemed objectionable by civilized peoples, meaning that some, for justifiable reasons, may be reluctant to pursue it. But victory has not become an ossified concept altogether. history victory war Victor Davis Hanson
baf9ce2 He (Anwar Sadat) records that he was almost loathe to leave his prison cell because it was there that he realized that real success is success with self. It's not in having things, but in having mastery, having victory over self. self success victory Stephen R. Covey
c31c063 Within himself Jack had not the slightest doubt of victory, but it would never do to let this conviction take the form of even unspoken words; it must remain in the state of that inward glow which had inhabited him ever since the retaking of the Africaine, and which had now increased to fill the whole of his heart - a glow that he believed to be his most private secret, although in fact it was evident to everyone aboard from Stephen Maturin to the adenoidal third-class boy who closed the muster-book. victory Patrick O'Brian
d229feb Since defeat in the Struggle must always be envisaged, the preparation of one's own successors is as important as what one does for victory. successors victory Antonio Gramsci
4cc6ed2 One good punch from Rube on me would send the sky into my head and the clouds into my lungs. I just always tried to stay up. fighting standing victory Markus Zusak
cbe2ca4 But now, in the final hours, even hope had vanished. Yet he could smile. At a point without hope he had found contentment. He knew he had tried and there was nothing to be sorry for. And this was complete victory, because it was a victory over himself. hope victory Richard Matheson
473c800 There's no such thing as a limited victory. Every victory leaves another resentment, another defeated and humiliated people. Another place to guard and defend and fear. defeat victory Jeanette Winterson
dcb6a8e The more a victory cost, the more it was esteemed. victory Patrick O'Brian
7d013da Know that we win the war when we pray in power because prayer is the battle. focus god prayer victory win Stormie Omartian
707ad0c Pray for victory, plan for disaster. victory Robert Ferrigno
0909437 Valojaban, Szokratesz, nincs ellenseged, csak te magad. Bekelj meg magaddal, es nem lesz senki, aki legyozhet. Es senki, akit te kivannal legyozni. hungarian victory Dan Millman
1a81ba5 If there is one thing in this world that I was raised and trained to know, it is that there is only so much you may ask of the gods. Victory in battle is their lightest gift; a quiet heart is your own concern. ask asking nyateneri soukyan the-gods training victory victory-in-battle your-own-concern Peter S. Beagle
4e707ec The merciful man is rarely victorious. One's enemies are like snakes; though one may learn to handle them, they are always poisonous. kleopatra victory Karen Essex
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