"The worst mistake that a statesman can make is to promise victory and to see it dashed, the hopes dashed."
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"Victory is only wrested by running risks."
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"He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones to ruin. It was apparent to me that this bad man saw quite clearly the shadow of slowly and remorselessly approaching doom, and he railed at fortune for mocking him with the glitter of fleeting success."
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"Without victory there is no survival!"
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"It must be a peace without victory"
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"There have been many frustrating games. I don't there's going to be another one that isn't frustrating. That happens, but that's sport. Otherwise why would there be so much glory in victory."
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"And is it selfish of me to crave victory, or is it brave?"
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"Knowledge, Virtue, Power are the victories of man over his necessities, his march to the dominion of the world."
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"Divine persons are character born, or, to borrow a phrase from Napoleon, they are victory organized."
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"Nature always begins by resisting the artist, but he who really takes it seriously does not allow that resistance to put him off his stride; on the contrary, it is that much more of a stimulus to fight for victory."
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"Our legislative victory - an end to earmarks."
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"There are some timid souls that will never know victory nor defeat."
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"In the environment, every victory is temporary, every defeat permanent."
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"Once you have established Your inner contact With your inner Pilot, Your life's transformation-victory Will not remain a far cry."
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"Victory settles a lot of arguments in most men's heads."
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"Hope looks for unqualified success; but Faith counts certainly on failure, and takes honorable defeat to be a form of victory."
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"I win the private victory when I have made my mind up and commit to live by correct principles and to serve worthy purposes."
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"If we overcome the pull and "get up and get at it," we will have won a victory. We have kept our own resolve. We can then move to other things, for by small means great things are accomplished. Thus, even this one small step is also in another sense a giant leap."
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"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."
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"I've been using easy-to-understand DC Comics-surrogates to describe him: imagine if Darkseid's son, Orion, joined the Green Lantern Corps to train them to stop Darkseid. That's essentially what Victory is doing in the Galactic Rangers."
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