More quotations tagged with “victory”
The power of words is immense. A well-chosen word has often sufficed to stop a flying army, to change defeat into victory, and to save an empire.
—Émile de Girardin
After every "victory" you have more enemies.
—Jeanette Winterson
I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can win.
—Abbie Hoffman
No one who has stood for high values—love, truth, justice—has died being able to declare victory, once and for all. If we embrace values like those, we need to find ways to stand in the gap for the long haul, and be prepared to die without having achieved our goals.
—Parker J. Palmer
The sign of a good marriage is that everything is debatable and challenged; nothing is turned into law or policy. The rules, if any, are known only to the two players, who seek no public trophies.
—Carolyn G. Heilbrun