#tory

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Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.


Winston Churchill


#before #defeat #had #never #victory

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.


Winston Churchill


#defeat #difficult #less #more #problems

This is a moment in history where it is almost hard to catch your breath.


Hillary Clinton


#breath #catch #hard #history #moment

A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.


Friedrich Durrenmatt


#like #looks #major #military #only

Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.


Chili Davis


#growing old #growing up #mandatory #old #optional

I'm terrible at story and structure, but I'm not so bad at writing dialogue.


Steve Buscemi


#dialogue #i #story #structure #terrible

Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.


Barbara Bush


#familiar territory #frees #giving #mind #needs

The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one.


Sid Caesar


#fellow #good #good story #invariably #other

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.


Thomas Carlyle


#great #great man #great men #history #lives

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.


Andrew Carnegie


#compromise #compromised #contradictory #defeat #men