(70 quotes found)
“The press, that goiter of the world, swells up with the desire for conquest and bursts with the achievements which every day brings. A week has room for the boldest climax of the human drive for expansion.”
Karl Kraus
“The final conquest of poverty is within our grasp”
Lyndon B. Johnson
“Real success in life means the individual's conquest of himself; it means how he has bettered himself not how he has bettered his fortune. The great question of life is not 'What have I?' but 'What am I?'”
Contributed by: George Lewis
William George Jordan
“We shall have world government whether or not you like it - by conquest or consent.”
James Warburg
“Conquest is the missionary of valor, and the hard impact of military virtues beats meanness out of the world.”
Walter Bagehot
“Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.”
James Thompson
“We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind’s focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation.”
Vanna Bonta
“The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.”
William Gilmore Simms
“Jason played one of his best games of the year. Last year's setback was this year's conquest. He hit fairways, greens, putted well. He made his first putt on hole one, and that got him going.”
Brandon Burks