Quote by Marshal Ferdinand Foch

The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.

The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to achieve victory or success in any endeavor, one must possess a strong desire or determination to conquer or overcome challenges. Without the will or drive to pursue and conquer one's goals, it becomes difficult to achieve any significant accomplishment. This quote emphasizes the importance of a determined mindset and the belief that victory requires an individual's unwavering determination and willingness to push through obstacles.

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By Marshal Ferdinand Foch

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