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There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
I do not know how it comes about, but if you sit opposite a man every day and you are read more
I do not know how it comes about, but if you sit opposite a man every day and you are engaged in fighting him, you cannot help getting a liking for him whether he deserves it or not.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
The most urgent necessity in human life is to be able to face life victoriously. For many are living mentally, read more
The most urgent necessity in human life is to be able to face life victoriously. For many are living mentally, physically, morally and spiritually defeated.
Victory is a thing of the will.
Victory is a thing of the will.
It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.
It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.
A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Hail! Thou as victor crowned.
[Ger., Heil dir im Siegerkranz.]
Hail! Thou as victor crowned.
[Ger., Heil dir im Siegerkranz.]
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.