This nation should be less worried about putting the Vietnam syndrome behind us than restarting the World War II victory syndrome that resulted in the Vietnam syndrome in the first place.
The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well.
You will learn a lesson repeated through history, that no matter what you think, occupation is not victory!
There is no victory at bargain basement prices.
Victory settles a lot of arguments in most men's heads.
Don't be ashamed to celebrate victories that may seem small to others. Only you and God know what they really cost.
The remark has been made that in the Civil War the North reaped the victory and the South the glory.
I would love to see Wladimir Klitschko fight Antonio Tarver for many reasons. One is Tarver talks a lot; he would build up a big fight. And Tarver is coming off of a great victory. So I think he would be a good opponent.
I’ve always had this idea that if you’re going to try something, if you’re going to expend that first big block of effort and energy to participate - whether it’s riding the Tour de France or applying for a new job or coaching your daughter’s soccer team - you might as well go ahead and give whatever else it takes to win, I mean, I’m going to be there no matter what, right? Why not go ahead and get the victory?
The folly and hubris of the policy makers who heedlessly thrust the nation into an ill-defined and open-ended 'global war on terror' without the foggiest notion of what victory would look like, how it would be won, and what it might cost approached standards hitherto achieved only by slightly mad German warlords.
It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.
I bring good tidings to our beloved Prophet Muhammad: Allah's promise and the Prophet's prophecy of our victory in Palestine over the Jews and over the oppressive Zionists has begun to come true.
Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.
The first and the best victory is to conquer self.
If you # fail , learn. If you succeed, relish your # success. You can only know the sweet taste of # victory after many bitter struggles.
If you expect a kick in the balls and you get a slap in the face, it's a victory.
Consecration thus constitutes the only unconditional surrender which is also a total victory!
If it is widely assumed that the new President cannot move forward simply because of a narrow victory, there can easily develop a sense of unease and uncertainty, adversely affecting every sector of American society, our economy and the perception of other nations.
Happiness is not mostly pleasure, it is mostly victory.
So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.