Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
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Through every victory and every setback, I've insisted that change is never easy and never quick; that we wouldn't meet all of our challenges in one term, or one presidency, or even in one lifetime.
Barack Obama -
I think the mental victory is worth it as much as a gold medal.
Cameron van der Burgh -
I don't mind having these relatives. I'll give them a little, since they all prayed for my victory.
Manny Pacquiao -
Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.
Napoleon Hill -
The Party of the Regions has won a convincing victory. We are ready to undertake responsibility for forming the Cabinet and we are calling on everyone to join us.
Viktor Yanukovych -
I'm sure back in the Greek days or the Roman Empire days, when guys fought in arenas and were fighting lions, people were talking smack. Every era in history has someone talking smack. No way you can have talent and not proclaim your victory.
J. B. Smoove
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What we know is that the environmental movement had a series of dazzling victories in the late '60s and in the '70s where the whole legal framework for responding to pollution and to protecting wildlife came into law. It was just victory after victory after victory. And these were what came to be called 'command-and-control' pieces of legislation.
Naomi Klein -
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
Mahatma Gandhi -
We will not be beaten. But we may be shamed and embarrassed on a needlessly long road to victory.
Ralph Peters -
The race may not always be to the swift nor the victory to the strong, but that's how you bet.
Damon Runyon -
Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.
Karel Capek -
I take with me the conscience of defeat as a victory banner.
Fernando Pessoa
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Truly England and the church of God hath had a great favour from the Lord, in this great victory given us.
Oliver Cromwell -
I propose the immediate launching of a nuclear strike on the United States. The Cuban people are prepared to sacrifice themselves for the cause of the destruction of imperialism and the victory of world revolution.
Fidel Castro -
I've seen America in this campaign, and I like what I see. It's worth fighting for and that's a fight I'll never stop. As for the battle that ends tonight, I do believe, as my father once said, that 'No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shape the soul and let the glory out.'
Al Gore -
I don't believe the American people will uphold any political party that puts political exploitation above national interest. Surely we Republicans aren't that desperate for victory. I don't want to see the Republican party win that way. While it might be a fleeting victory for the Republican Party, it would be a more lasting defeat for the American people.
Margaret Chase Smith -
It was announced as a French victory by the French Minister of War. I did not see any sign of victory but only the retreat of the French forces engaged in the battle.
Philip Gibbs -
It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.
Nelson Mandela
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The only victory over love is flight.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
We need to make sure our children travel to see things. Not necessarily long distances but at least out of the neighborhood. On a train. A boat. An airplane.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr. -
The Obama administration and the Democratic Congress have taken the biggest lurch to the left in policy in American history. There've been no - no Congress, no administration that has run this far to the left in such a small period of time. And there is a reaction to that.
Haley Barbour -
The fool generalizes the particular; the nerd particularizes the general; ... the wise does neither.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
I do very little industrial design. I'm asked a lot, but I certainly don't see myself as an industrial designer.
David Chipperfield -
Masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
Norman Vincent Peale