Quotes of Won - somelinesforyou

“ Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I've wrestled with reality for 35 years, Doctor, and I'm happy to state I finally won out over it. ”

- Mary Chase

“ Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. ”

- Horace Mann

“ He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit. ”

- Sir Walter Scott

“ Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started. ”

- Marcus Garvey

“ Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family! ”

- Joachim Du Bellay

“ No matter how much spin, effort, lunch or dinner you give the media, they will not fail to notice whether you have won or lost. ”

- Robin Renwick

“ Peace won by the compromise of principles is a short-lived achievement. ”

- Unknown

“ I was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit, and once when I won one. ”

- Voltaire

“ Metric is definitely communist. One monetary system, one language, one weight and measurement system, one world - all communist! We know the West was won by the inch, foot, yard, and mile. ”

- Dean Krakel

“ No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country. ”

- General George Patton

“ Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost. ”

- Arthur Schopenhauer

“ They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it. ”

- Sallust

“ The only thing worse than a battle lost is a battle won. ”

- Joan Chittister

“ The only thing sadder than a battle won is a battle lost. ”

- Robert Jordan

“ Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war. ”

- Ernest Hemingway

“ The only reason we're 7-0 is because we've won all seven of our games. ”

- David Garcia

“ Without the smile from partial beauty won, Oh what were man? world without a sun. ”

- Thomas Campbell

“ Battles are won by iron hearts in wooden ships. ”

- Ernst Jünger

“ The workshop of character is everyday life. The uneventful and commonplace hour is where the battle is lost or won. ”

- Maltbie D. Babcock

“ The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of work. ”

- Sarah Bolton

“ A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost. ”

- Marshal Ferdinand Foch

“ A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. ”

- The Holy Bible

“ Although I wanted my players to work to win, I tried to convince them they had always won when they had done their best. ”

- John Wooden

“ An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won. ”

- Caroline Leigh Gascoigne

“ Believe that you can whip the enemy, .and you have won half the battle. ”

- General J.E.B. Stuart

“ By letting it go, it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try the world is beyond the winning. ”

- Lao tzu

“ Difficulties mastered are opportunities won. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody. ”

- Franklin P. Adams
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