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Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.
To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.
It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.
It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.
Victory has a hundred fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
Victory has a hundred fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
Hail! Thou as victor crowned.
[Ger., Heil dir im Siegerkranz.]
Hail! Thou as victor crowned.
[Ger., Heil dir im Siegerkranz.]
The best policy is to declare victory and leave.
The best policy is to declare victory and leave.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
To the victors belong the spoils. (The spoils to the victors.)
To the victors belong the spoils. (The spoils to the victors.)
Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the Attack.
Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the Attack.