Quotes with victory

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  • Al Gore No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.
    Al Gore
    American politician and environmentalist (1948 - )
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  • Calvin Coolidge No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace or insure it victory in time of war.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Calvin Coolidge No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.
    The quotable Calvin Coolidge: sensible words for a new century (2001)
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • David Mitchell Once any tyranny becomes accepted as ordinary, its victory is assured.
    Wolkenatlas (2008)
    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • Jean-Paul Sartre Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
    Jean-Paul Sartre
    French writer, philosopher and Nobel laureate in literature (1964) (1905 - 1980)
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  • Pedro Calderón de la Barca One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
    Pedro Calderón de la Barca
    Spanish playwright (1600 - 1681)
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  • Bradley Whitford 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
    American actor and political activist (1959 - )
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Bea Arthur PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping stone upon which we build a more compassionate world for all beings - and we will never give up our fight until all animals are treated with respect and kindness.
    Bea Arthur
    American actress and comedian (1922 - 2009)
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  • Arthur Ashe Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory.
    Arthur Ashe
    Robert Ashe Jr (1943 - 1993)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Jacob Riis Some defeats are only installments to victory.
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  • Herodotus Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.
    Herodotus
    Greek historian (484 - 425)
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  • John Ruskin Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Virgil Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.
    Virgil
    Roman poet (70 - 19)
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  • Sir Francis Drake The advantage of time and place in all practical actions is half a victory; which being lost is irrecoverable.
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  • Bela Karolyi The crowd sometimes plays a tremendous role to give you wings and carry you to victory.
    Bela Karolyi
    American gymnastics coach (1942 - )
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  • Anna Wickham The fight ended. For both was victory. For both there was defeat.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The god of victory is said to be one-handed, but peace gives victory on both sides.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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