Top 1200 Personal Victory Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I don’t have a problem with someone using their talents to become successful, I just don’t think the highest calling is success. Things like freedom and the expansion of knowledge are beyond success, beyond the personal. Personal success is not wrong, but it is limited in importance, and once you have enough of it it is a shame to keep striving for that, instead of for truth, beauty, or justice.

When the Berlin Wall came down the Americans cried, 'Victory,' and walked off the field.

We're too often told that our mistakes are ours alone, but victory is a shared benefit.

No matter what you're trying to do there will be noise in the market... Before the race starts, I'm already focused on the victory.

The masses are the decisive element, they are the rock on which the final victory of the revolution will be built.

I have improved in my mentality. I didn't know what it meant to play at Juventus when I arrived, as there is pressure and obsession for the victory.

Having a lot of attacking players on the field and a good balance at the back is the foundation of victory.

No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.

I do believe my personal spirituality, which spirituality itself I don't really equate to anything more than my personal connection with nature and the universe. With what is real, not a manmade contrivance. Finding a connection with those things through my music is something I've begun to take more seriously in order to understand why I feel that way.

People don't find the personal lives of people with much, much more power than any celebrity would have - don't find their personal lives interesting.

Anything outside yourself, this you can see and apply your logic to it. But it's a human trait that when we encounter personal problems, these things most deeply personal are the most difficult to bring out for our logic to scan. We tend to flounder around, blaming everything but the actual, deep-seated thing that's really chewing on us.

Consecration thus constitutes the only unconditional surrender which is also a total victory!

Writing a book is very personal. It's a very personal relationship. A book will start with something as simple as two men talking about work. That gets the fire going. Sustaining that fire is the hard work. It takes attention and empathy to hone the characters.

Freedom and victory belong to those who remain true and strong despite temptation to be dishonest and weak.

The beauty of running is its simplicity; the beauty of runners is that we all have a similar drive to improve. We are either trying to run a personal best, or toeing the line for the first time, which will snowball into a future of trying to run personal bests. We road racers are a tight community of mileage-happy, limit-pushing athletes.

Go to the battlefield firmly confident of victory and you will come home with no wounds whatsoever.

What's your personal computer, anyways? Your personal computer should be something that's always on your person.

I think religion is very personal. I definitely identify as Muslim. I consider myself practicing, but I don't think people who observe me from the outside would think of me as devout, and that doesn't bother me because one of the beauties of Islam is the fact that it is personal: you read the Koran, and what you believe is what you believe.

Philadelphia is the only city, where you can experience the thrill of victory and the agony of reading about it the next day.

The remark has been made that in the Civil War the North reaped the victory and the South the glory.

In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best.

Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts.

I always try and use my jiujitsu to win fights. That's my favorite method of securing victory.

Actually, the moment of victory is wonderful, but also sad. It means that your trip is ended.

Only legislative, judicial, and executive action can completely guarantee the victory of the free world.

What are stumbling blocks and defeat to the weak and vacillating are but stepping stones to victory to the determined soul.

Having inborn capabilities doesn't matter. Whether you can manage them or not, that's what determines the victory or defeat.

The victory march will continue until the Palestinian flag flies in Jerusalem and in all of Palestine.

Victory means I knocked someone out, that I got paid, and that I'll be able to get it to my kids.

If image is everything, how can the Democratic presidential hopefuls compete with a President fresh from a war victory.

This whole force is utterly demoralized by victory. There seems to be neither head nor tail.

I like to talk to myself ahead of time so when temptation comes, I've already made up my mind that I have the victory.

In two areas above all others the Christian demonstration of love and communication stands clear: in the area of the Christian couple and their children; and in the personal relationships of Christians in the church. If there is no demonstration in these two places, on the personal level, the world can conclude that orthodox Christian doctrine is nothing but dead, cold words.

My painting represents the victory of the forces of darkness and peace over the powers of light and evil.

It was necessary to close the front against Germany and that it (victory) depended on us whether it was to be closed or not.

He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.

People thrive on positive reinforcement. They can take only a certain amount of criticism and you may lose them altogether if you criticize them in a personal way... you can make a point without being personal. Don't insult or belittle your people. Instead of getting more out of them you will get less

As you become more senior in your career, it can be thin at the top - It's harder and harder to get unbiased and direct feedback when making decisions. You want people who will speak truth to power. Say no to any 'yes men or women' on your personal board. When you face a personal crossroads, you need honest advisors.

Rejoice in liberating moments of victory when conflicts, trials, and adversity fall momentarily under your command.

What do you conceive God to be like? Some would say to believe at all in a personal God requires a giant leap of faith - but I am convinced that belief in God is a far more reasonable position than atheism. Nature, the personal experience of literally billions of people, and something innate in the heart of man all testify to the existence of God.

No one can know what happiness is if you have not gone through the disappointmentOne can only savor the victory if he has felt the bitter defeat.

The great victory, which appears so simple today, was the result of a series of small victories that went unnoticed

Have courage, be capable of loving.... Be happy in love. Be joyful in victory. Follow the dictates of your heart.

You may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than live as slaves.

The risk of a terrorist victory is greater when in fighting terror, democracy betrays its own essence.

Courage is more important than to be deceived by shallow victory waiting for a delayed defeat.

When you're on the victory podium, you're a queen, but when you come down from it, you're nobody. You cannot be too proud of yourself.

People always tend to identify, instinctively, freedom with abandon.But the type of abandon that seeks personal gratification always gets you "tied up in a knot."Abandon instead your personal fears and desires...and you, the real you, will become freed, released from the bonds of your own mind.

Though a revolution may call itself "national," it always marks the victory of a single party.

God, through Jesus Christ, is the victory, and the renewed earth will reflect that glory.

The Gospel of John makes explicit what all the Gospels assume - that is, the cross is not a defeat, but the victory of our God.

I think the more important task for a young person than developing a personal brand is figuring out what she's great at, what she loves to do, and how she can use that to leave an imprint in the world. Those are tough questions, but essential ones. Answer those - and the personal brand follows.

The ultimate fact of the universe is love; and its sway is all-comprehensive, and absolutely certain of final victory.

If you win non-violently, then you have a double victory, you have not only won your fight, but you remain free.

The allies we gain by victory will turn against us upon the bare whisper of our defeat.

Each society is a hero system which promises victory over evil and death.

An ongoing relationship with God through His Word is essential to the Christian's consistent victory!

A man's character is not judged after he celebrates a victory, but by what he does when his back is against the wall.

I learnt my lessons very early on that it's probably a good thing to be humble in victory as well as defeat.

I don't think it's a low point being in the finals of the French Open, three points away from the victory.