Men use one another to assure their personal victory over death.
Beecher Henry Ward 1813-1887
Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
The Bible
New Testament: I Corinthians ch.15 v.55
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
Churchill Sir Winston 1874-1965
Victory, victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror; victory, however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.
Ciano Count Galeazzo 1903-1944
Diary
Victory has a hundred fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
Clemenceau Georges 1841-1929
War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.
Coward Noël 1899-1973
´Don't Let's Be Beastly to the Germans'
Don't let's be beastly to the Germans
When our Victory is ultimately won.
Dorman-Smith Sir Reginald 1899-1977
Let ´Dig for Victory' be the motto of every one with a garden and of every able-bodied man and woman capable of digging an allotment in their spare time.
Duvall Robert
Apocalypse Now
„I love the smell of napalm in the morning...it smells like victory."
Hubbard Elbert 1859-1915
Victory - a matter of staying power.
Kinnock Heil 1942-
I will regret to my dying day that I failed
to lead you to the victory you deserved.
Lincoln Abraham 1809-1865
To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.[popularly quoted as: The ballot is stronger than the bullet.]
MacArthur Douglas 1880-1964
In war, indeed, there can be no substitute for victory.
Navratilova Martina 1956-
The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.
Sartre Jean-Paul 1905-1980
Once you hear the details of victory, it is heard to distinguish it from a defeat.
Southey Robert 1774-1843
´The Battle of Blenheim'
´And everybody praise the Duke,
Who this great fight did win.'
´But what good came of it at last?
Qouth little Peterkin.
´Why that I cannot tell,' said he,
´But ´twas a famous victory.'
Spengler Oswald 1880-1936
The secret of all vctory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
Valéry Paul 1871-1945
Peace is a virtual, mute, sustained victory of potential powers against probable greeds.
Wilson Woodrow 1856-1924
It must be a peace without victory ... Only a peace between equals can last.
