Victory

Famous quotes containing the word victory:

“In victory be not proud; in defeat be not depressed.”
—Chinese proverb.

“[John] Brough’s majority is “glorious to behold.” It is worth a big victory in the field. It is decisive as to the disposition of the people to prosecute the war to the end. My regiment and brigade were both unanimous for Brough [the Union party candidate for governor of Ohio].”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

“A victory is twice itself when the achiever brings home full numbers.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)