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«It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated...it is finished when it surrenders.»
«Legend remains victorious in spite of history.»
Author: Sarah Bernhardt (Actress) | Keywords: legend, victorious
«Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for it. The victorious performance itself is merely the demonstration of their championship character»
«I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious»
«Hence it comes about that all armed prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed prophets have been destroyed.»
«I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations»
«He who knows when he can fight and when he cannot, will be victorious.»
Author: Sun Tzu (Author, General) | Keywords: fight, victorious
«He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.»
Author: Sun Tzu (Author, General) | About: Enemies | Keywords: lying in wait, prudent, victorious, wait
«I am the fraud of the gambler; I am the splendor of the splendid; I am victory [of the victorious]; I am resolution [of the resolute]; I am the goodness of the good.»
«Books, books, books had found the secret of a garret-room piled high with cases in my father's name; Piled high, packed large, /where, creeping in and out among the giant fossils of my past, like some small nimble mouse between the ribs of a mastodon, I nibbled here and there at this or that box, pulling through the gap, in heats of terror, haste, victorious joy, the first book first. And how I felt it beat under my pillow, in the morning's dark. An hour before the sun would let me read! My books!»