Close To Victory Quotes

#1. They were twelve days in which world history wavered between two courses and the Germans came so close to victory that they reached out and touched it between the Aisne and the Marne.

Barbara W. Tuchman

#2. Have you ever sabotaged yourself? Ever come close to victory only to slide back into the jaws of defeat? When you are fighting yourself, you can't win.

Robert G. Allen

#3. To the young men of the Occupy movement.

Mark Alexander

#4. For a kid, self-esteem can be as close at hand as a sports victory or a sense of belonging in a peer group. It's a much more complicated and elusive proposition for adults, subject to the responsibilities and vicissitudes of grown-up life.

Meghan Daum

#5. Victory was close. Just one final push. "Send in the rest," I ordered. "All wings attack. Take that base down now.

Julie Kagawa

#6. In each scene, the writer sets up a situation, which brings a conflict as well as either a small victory or a loss at the close of that particular scene.

Darin Strauss

#7. It was necessary to close the front against Germany and that it (victory) depended on us whether it was to be closed or not.

Kliment Voroshilov

#8. Education is the motor-force of revolution.

Bill Ayers

#9. You'll never know how close you are to victory if you give up.

Jay Samit

#10. The air was fresh and crisp and had a distinct smell which was a mixture of the dried leaves on the ground and the smoke from the chimneys and the sweet ripe apples that were still clinging onto the branches in the orchard behind the house.

Arlene Stafford-Wilson

#11. He smiled at me. "Have a good time."
"Thank you." The music was definitely working, I thought as I started to shut the door.
"Don't get laid," he added.

Jeri Smith-Ready

#12. The listener is the midwife in the difficult birth of the word.

Mesa Selimovic

#13. But anyone who has really made sacrifices knows that he wanted and got something in return perhaps something for something of himself - that he gave up in order to have more here or at least to feel that he has "more".

Friedrich Nietzsche

#14. In times of defeat, we never know how close we are to victory. In every event of failure, God has planted a seed of success.

Charles Stanley

#15. Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.

Ramakrishna

#16. Learn from each one of your defeats; your losses must be as close to you as your victories.

Ashot Nadanian

#17. When things gets difficult, and it seems like the intensity has been turned up, that's a sign you are close to your victory.

Joel Osteen

#18. The more there was to complain about, the more important it was to ensure that nobody did.

Barbara Demick

#19. Many times, we miss out on God's best because we give up too soon. We don't realize how close we are to victory.

Joel Osteen