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Victories Quotes (page 6)

Babe Didrikson Zaharias quote: "If you win through bad sportsmanship, that's no real victory."-"
If you win through bad sportsmanship, that's no real victory."- Babe Didrikson Zaharias
He is among those beings of great scope who spread their leafy branches willingly over broad horizons. To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to know shame at the sight of poverty which is not of our making. It is to be proud of a victory won by our comrades. It is to feel, as we place our stone, that we are contributing to the building of the world. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Mark Helprin quote: "I've imagined great victories, and I've imagined great races...."
I've imagined great victories, and I've imagined great races. The races are better. Mark Helprin
Stephen Dunn quote: "All good poems are victories over something."
All good poems are victories over something. Stephen Dunn
I'm also hurt by injustice. But don't forget that we have passed through hell , and remained sane people inspite of everything. This is our victory. Alija Izetbegovic
All these years I had been sustained by an illusion-happiness through victory- and now that illusion was burned to ashes. I was no more happier, no more fullfilled, for all my achievements. Finally I saw through the clouds I saw that I had never learned how to enjoy life, only how to achieve. All my life i had been busy seeking happiness, but never finding it or sustaining it. Dan Millman
Edward Gibbon quote: "We improve ourselves by victory over our self. There must be..."
We improve ourselves by victory over our self. There must be contests, and you must win. Edward Gibbon
As infants, our first victory comes in grasping some bit of the world, usually our mother's fingers. Later we discover that the world, and the things of the world, are grasping us, and have been all along. Stephen King
Eric Liddell quote: "In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there..."
In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best. Eric Liddell
The experiences of men who walked with God in olden times agree to teach that the Lord cannot fully bless the a man until He has first conquered him. The degree of blessing enjoyed by any man will correspond exactly with the completeness of God's victory over him. Aiden Wilson Tozer
Under your shelter all things come and go. Children are violent and valiant, they run and they shout like the winners of impossible victories, but before long now, even like me, they will be brought into their sleep. Those who are grown great talk with confidence and are at all times skillful to serve and to protect, but before long now they too, before long, even like me, will be taken in and put to bed. Soon come those hours when no one wakes. Even the locusts, even the crickets, silent... James Agee
Millard Fillmore quote: "An honorable defeat is better than a dishonorable victory."
An honorable defeat is better than a dishonorable victory. Millard Fillmore
Revenge is the concern of those who are at some point or other beaten. I am not beaten, I told myself. No, not beaten. And victory is far more interesting to contemplate than revenge. Anne Rice
Few names have left a firmer imprint upon the pages of the history of American times than has that of Ty Cobb... he seems to have understood that in the competition of baseball, just as in war, defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory. Douglas MacArthur
In order to satisfy this great oneiric function, which makes it not a kind of total monument, the [Eiffel] Tower must escape reason. The first condition of this victorious flight is that the Tower be an utterly useless monument. Roland Barthes

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