Quotes about Victory

It's a bad job," he said, when I had done; "but the sun sets every day, and people die every minute, and we mustn't be scared by the common lot. If we failed to hold our own, because that equal foot at all men's doors was heard knocking somewhere, every object in this world would slip from us. No! Ride on! Rough-shod if need be, smooth-shod if that will do, but ride on! Ride on over all obstacles, and win the race!

Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human natur.

It was a harder day's journey than yesterday's, for there were long and weary hills to climb; and in journeys, as in life, it is a great deal easier to go down hill than up. However, they kept on, with unabated perseverance, and the hill has not yet lifted its face to heaven that perseverance will not gain the summit of at last.

David replied to the Philistine, "You come to me with sword, spear, and javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of Heaven's Armies.

In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.

Christianity has always insisted that the cross we bear precedes the crown we wear.

Alan Redpath wrote of Caleb and Joshua's faith: "The majority measured the giants against their own strength; Caleb and Joshua measured the giants against God. The majority trembled; the two triumphed. The majority had great giants but a little God. Caleb had a great God and little giants.

There is only one way of victory over the bitterness and rage that comes naturally to us--To will what God wills brings peace.

Every seed must rise through dirt to enjoy the sunshine.

If a flower perseveres through concrete, you can persevere through anything.

If they say you will fall, rise. If they say you will fail, succeed. If they say you will break, kept it together. If they say you will deteriorate, flourish.

A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome.