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Quotes about Victory

Ever since his first attack
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs and comes short again and again, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause who at best, knows the triumph of high achievement and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.
— Theodore Roosevelt
For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know
— Theodore Roosevelt
Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause; who at best, if he wins, knows the thrills of high achievement, and, if he fails, at least fails daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory or defeat.
— Theodore Roosevelt
I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life, the life of toil and effort, of labor and strife; to preach that highest form of success which comes, not to the man who desires mere easy peace, but to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship, or from bitter toil, and who out of these wins the splendid ultimate triumph.
— Theodore Roosevelt
So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat
— Theodore Roosevelt
Greatness comes only to those who seek not how to avoid obstacles, but how to overcome them.
— Theodore Roosevelt
We stand at Armageddon and we battle for the Lord.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Carry the cross patiently, and with perfect submission and in the end it shall carry you.
— Thomas a Kempis
by patience and true humility we become stronger than all our enemies.
— Thomas a Kempis