#victory

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before. ↗

— Herodotus

#almost #before #contrary #designs #efforts

Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

#fighting #person #possible #refuses #stop

I don't think it's a low point being in the finals of the French Open, three points away from the victory. ↗

— Martina Hingis

#being #finals #french #french open #i

Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts. ↗

— Aeschylus

#beasts #female #masters #men #passion

The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory? ↗

— Aldrich Ames

#did #failure #help #inadequate #information

People don't like to talk about victory and defeat anymore. ↗

— John Bolton

#anymore #defeat #like #people #talk

Victory is the only option. And we will be victorious in Iraq. ↗

— Andrew Card

#only #option #victorious #victory #will

Roland glares at Connor and Connor glares back. Then he says what he always says at moments like this. "Nice socks." Although Roland doesn't look down right away, it derails him just enough for him to back off. He doesn't check to see if his socks match until he thinks Connor isn't looking. And the moment he does, Connor snickers. Small victories are bet­ter than none. ↗

— Neal Shusterman

#small-victories #socks #victories #victory #victory

Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t do something. Make your own victories. Make your own mistakes. ↗

— Joan Jett

#joan-jett-and-the-blackhearts #the-runaways #victory

The fight isn't over until you win. ↗

— Robin Hobb

#victory #win #victory