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Alexander Pope
We conquered France, but felt our captive's charms, Her arts victorious triumph'd o'er our arms.
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Aristotle
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
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B.G. Schumacher
Hail! Thou as victor crowned. [Ger., Heil dir im Siegerkranz.]
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Blaise Pascal
It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.
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David Lloyd George
Peace must be framed on so equitable a basis, that the nations would not wish to disturb it . . . so that the confidence of the German people shall be put in the equity of their cause and not in the might of their armies.
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Edmund Burke
The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purpose that never wavers - these are the masters of victory.
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Elie Wiesel
There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.
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Emily Dickinson
Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition So clear of victory, As he, defeated, dying, On whose forbidden ear The distant strains of triumph Break agonized and clear.
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F. A. Wickett
The most urgent necessity in human life is to be able to face life victoriously. For many are living mentally, physically, morally and spiritually defeated.
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Howard Cosell
The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.
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