Top Victories Quotes
For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.
Sun Tzu
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Virgil
We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.
Edward Gibbon
So long as these kinds of inequalities persist, all of us who are given expensive educations have to live with the knowledge that our victories are contaminated because the game has been rigged to our advantage.
Jonathan Kozol
Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.
Polybius
Sun Tzu 
Thabo Mbeki 
Ralph Waldo Emerson 
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 
George Eliot 
Virgil 
John Sayles 
David Suzuki 
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What they will try to do is get symbolic victories. Symbolism is important to them. They have little else. But they will strike, I believe, at centers of media, of financial, of American power, of American culture; and that is where we should place our bet.
James T. Walsh 
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For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.
Plato
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The civil rights movement would experience many important victories, but Rosa Parks will always be remembered as its catalyst.
Jim Costa
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There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.
Plato
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If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.
Richard M. Nixon
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We've taken on the major health problems of the poorest - tuberculosis, maternal mortality, AIDS, malaria - in four countries. We've scored some victories in the sense that we've cured or treated thousands and changed the discourse about what is possible.
Paul Farmer
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I want to be as honest as I can about the things I've been through - the sorrows and joys, victories and defeats - and to use those experiences as a well to draw from. Hopefully, the songs that result from that kind of writing will be songs that mean something to others.
Jim Cole
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My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list of matches shows that I have turned a great many so-called irretrievable defeats into victories.
Bjorn Borg
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Ralph Waldo Emerson PlatoGeorge EliotMichel de MontaigneNapoleon BonaparteRichard M. NixonJosh Billings VirgilKin HubbardJohn DrydenKareem Abdul-JabbarRobert Bulwer-LyttonSun TzuBertolt BrechtDouglas MacArthur
Golda MeirThomas MertonEdward GibbonPat RobertsonJohn SaylesPaul GillmorElie WieselKing Hussein IAngela DavisJim CostaSam DonaldsonPaul FarmerJonathan KozolThabo MbekiLeon Trotsky
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