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Quote by Marcel Proust

“So few are the easy victories as the ultimate failures.”

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Marcel Proust was a French novelist renowned for his magnum opus, 'In Search of Lost Time'. This novel is considered a classic of 20th-century literature, known for its intricate psychological portrayals and profound exploration of memory. more

“Within himself Jack had not the slightest doubt of victory, but it would never do to let this conviction take the form of even unspoken words; it must remain in the state of that inward glow which had inhabited him ever since the retaking of the Africaine, and which had now increased to fill the whole of his heart - a glow that he believed to be his most private secret, although in fact it was evident to everyone aboard from Stephen Maturin to the adenoidal third-class boy who closed the muster-book.”

Victory Secret Conviction

Book:The Mauritius Command

Source: The Mauritius Command

“One good punch from Rube on me would send the sky into my head and the clouds into my lungs. I just always tried to stay up.”

Fighting Victory Standing Defeat

Book:Underdog

Source: Underdog

“‎"Victory isn't defined by wins or losses. It is defined by effort. If you can truthfully say, 'I did the best I could, I gave everything I had,' then you're a winner.”

Life Victory

Author:Wolfgang Schadler

“I never asked to be a king: it was pushed on me. So if you are going to say 'Son of St Louis: gird on the sword of your ancestors, and lead us to victory' you may spare your breath to cool your porridge; for I cannot do it. I am not built that way; and there is an end of it.”

Victory Battle Bravery Cowardice King

Book:Saint Joan

Source: Saint Joan

“Victories are won while on your knees! Keep praying for those who rise up against you. Fear not. The Lord has rectified the problem. Prayer is POWERFUL!!”

Winning Fear Prayer Power Victory Knees

Author:Anita R. Sneed-Carter

“Some victories didn't taste as sweet as they should”

Victory Victories Falling Kingdoms Magnus Damora Morgan Rhodes

Book:Falling Kingdoms

Source: Falling Kingdoms

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