A Quote by K.P. Yohannan
Yet so often it seems that victory eludes us. It is when our self-confidence is finally destroyed and is replaced with dependence upon God that we have victory.
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Victory is the most important aspect in Iraq, because victory in Iraq will help us have victory in the War on Terror.
And so with that spirit of confidence in our step and with that prayer in our heart, let us now quicken our pace to the victory that awaits us!
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True victory is self-victory; let that day arrive quickly!
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The hardest victory is the victory over self.
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