1,132 Quotes About Victory


  • Author Douglas MacArthur
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    On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields will bear the fruits of victory.

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  • Author George MacDonald
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    But there are victories far worse than defeats; and to overcome an angel too gentle to put out all his strength, and ride away in triumph on the back of a devil, is one of the poorest.

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  • Author Golda Meir
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    It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore.

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  • Author H. L. Mencken
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    In human history a moral victory is always a disaster, for it debauches and degrades both the victor and the vanquished.

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  • Author John Milton
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    Yet much remains To conquer still; peace hath her victories No less renowned then war, new foes arise Threatening to bind our souls with secular chains: Help us to save free conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves whose gospel is their maw.

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  • Author Kelly Miller
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    The success of the Allies in the west was in a measure offset by Teutonic victories in the east. When the invasion of Belgium began, Russia made immediate efforts to counteract by invasion of East Prussia.

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