Quotes About Moral Victories

#1. I am not happy with moral victories. Those things are forgotten.

Bobby Bowden

#2. I don't really believe in moral victories. You can have them when you're dealing with public opinion, but in litigation, you want to win the case. I want to win.

David Boies

#3. There aren't any moral victories.

DeMarcus Ware

#4. Success is so fleeting; even if you get a good book deal, or your book is a huge success, there's always the fear: 'What about the next one?'

Dani Shapiro

#5. Give me life, with its struggles and victories, with its failures and hatreds, with its deep moral meaning and its unknown goal!

E. M. Forster

#6. Washington has been ignoring this issue for too long.

Major Owens

#7. Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience.

Mitch Kapor

#8. Democracy must first be safe for America before it can be safe for the world.

Emma Goldman

#9. I am not given to making sense out of life - or coming up with some grand narrative on it - other than to measure it by what you think you want to do in life. As for me, I have done what I had wanted to, to the best of my ability. I am satisfied.

Lee Kuan Yew

#10. Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge.

John Irving

#11. There is a species of moral, legal, and social modernism which we condemn, no less decidedly than we condemn theological modernism.

Pope Pius XI

#12. He that would eat of love must eat it where it hangs.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#13. Life is neither a feast nor a fun. But a fast.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#14. Let come the forces of night! We will stand!"
"We will get the hell out of here is what we will do," I muttered.

Jim Butcher

#15. True moral elegance consists in the art of disguising one's victories as defeats.

Emile M. Cioran

#16. Vladimir Putin uses fascist propaganda to do so. From Ukraine to Syria, he is behaving like the world's new general and celebrating victories, while the American president sits on the sidelines and Europe sleeps. The West's behavior toward Putin is political and moral capitulation.

Garry Kasparov