Peace hath her victories, No less renowned than war. MILTON: Sonnet xvi. Peace was on the earth and in the air.
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There are many victories worse than a defeat.
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I like to think of my best moment on the job as quiet victories. Victories over what Over the system, over the various bureaucracies not watching me, over my colleagues' indifference, over my patron's ignorance, over the very concept of horn blowing pride.
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Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
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There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.
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We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.
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It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore.
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If any human being earnestly desire to push on to new discoveries instead of just retaining and using the old to win victories over Nature as a worker rather than over hostile critics as a disputant to attain, in fact, clear and demonstrative knowlegde instead of attractive and probable theory we invite him as a true son of Science to join our ranks.
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Moral victories don't count.
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I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.
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If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.
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Maybe we're not supposed to be happy. Maybe gratitude has nothing to do with joy. Maybe being grateful means recognizing what you have for what it is. Appreciating small victories. Admiring the struggle it takes simply to be human. Maybe we're thankful for the familiar things we know. And maybe we're thankful for the things we'll never know. At the end of the day, the fact that we have the courage to still be standing is reason enough to celebrate.
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The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom
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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
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Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.
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The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the books of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd
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Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
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Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.
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Life is also a mixture of unsolved problems, ambiguous victories and vague defeats-with very few moments of clear peace.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them
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Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil
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One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.
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Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.
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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
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Genuine victories, the sole conquests yielding no remorse, are those gained over ignorance
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