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Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a read more
Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.
Expect victory and you make victory.
Expect victory and you make victory.
Then should some cloud pass over
The brow of sire or lover,
Think 'tis the shade
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Then should some cloud pass over
The brow of sire or lover,
Think 'tis the shade
By Victory made
Whose wings right o'er us hover!
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.
But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.
Our peace must be a peace of victors, not of the vanquished.
Our peace must be a peace of victors, not of the vanquished.
The victorious cause pleased the gods, but the victory pleased
Cato.
[Lat., Victrix cause Diis placuit, sed victa read more
The victorious cause pleased the gods, but the victory pleased
Cato.
[Lat., Victrix cause Diis placuit, sed victa Catoni.]
We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.
We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.