#victory

If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat. ↗

— Simone de Beauvoir

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If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible. ↗

— Epictetus

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Chess is a sport. The main object in the game of chess remains the achievement of victory. ↗

— Max Euwe

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Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. ↗

— Galeazzo Ciano

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The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well. ↗

— Pierre de Coubertin

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If I liken the Pacific War to a football match, I can say to you that the first half is over, we have kicked off after the interval, and we are going to carry the ball into enemy territory for a smashing victory. ↗

— John Curtin

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Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat. ↗

— Malcolm Forbes

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The will to conquer is the first condition of victory. ↗

— Ferdinand Foch

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In my own sphere I did everything that could possibly be expected of a man who believes in the greatness of his people and who is filled with fanaticism for the greatness of his country, in order to bring about the victory of Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist movement. ↗

— Hans Frank

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It is alleged that half a million Spanish men, women and children fled to France after the Franco victory. ↗

— Martha Gellhorn

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