A Quote by Sean McDermott

There are no moral victories. — © Sean McDermott
There are no moral victories.

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There aren't any moral victories.
Moral victories are really more for coaches than players.
I am not happy with moral victories. Those things are forgotten.
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Therefore the victories of good warriors are not noted for cleverness or bravery. Therefore their victories in battle are not flukes. Their victories are not flukes because they position themselves where they will surely win, prevailing over those wh.
Incrementalism: In the first generation, the goal of the movement was wholesale social and cultural transformation. Small, incremental victories were too little given the magnitude of America's moral decay. Since 1988, the new leaders have recognized that incrementalism is the surest path to success in political competition. The current movement is committed to securing small victories now, postponing for the long-term more fundamental changes in society and politics.
What is important is not that you have a defeat but how you react to it. There is always the possibility to transform a defeat into something else, something new, something strong. All the good stories, all the people we remember are the ones who do this, who make victories out of their failures. Because the victories teach nothing. The victories are not useful. They are often dangerous.
I don't believe in moral victories. I don't think in pro ball they exist, and they shouldn't exist.
Rather than depriving Trump of political victories, Democrats ought to focus on delivering victories for the American people.
Victories are easy and cheap. The only victories worth anything are those achieved through hard work and dedication.
Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.
Private victories precede public victories.
Internal victories precede external victories.
While not widely reported, our victories in Iraq are plentiful. National elections, a democratic parliament and the drafting of a constitution are just some of the victories throughout this embattled country.
Donald Trump has a mantra of despair, of loss. He says we don't have victories anymore. We used to have victories, but we don't. And he says the American dream is dead.
Regardless of one victory, two victories, four victories, there's never been a victory by a cancer survivor. That's a fact that hopefully I'll be remembered for.
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