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Kevyn: So we're losing?
Petey: No, we're winning expensively.
Dilbert: I had a great day at work. For some reason, no one interrupted me so I got a lot done.
Garbage Man: Today is a holiday.
*Pause*
Dilbert: All my victories are tainted.
— Dilbert
If we have eight more victories such as these there shall be nobody left to bring news of them.
— A British politician learning of the "victory" at Bunker Hill (226 men dead, 828 wounded)
Random Fireman: We put out the blaze!
Peter Griffin: At what cost?!
So tell me who won here tonight
The price of winning worthless fight
Sonata Arctica, "Destruction Preventer"
"The first rule of prosperity is not to let yourself weaken so much in battle that you can't defend yourself against another threat."
The entrance fee cost me
Two dollars, and then
It cost twenty more
For those burgers and fries.
My hospital bill
Was a hundred and ten.
But I won –
The five-dollar first prize!
— Shel Silverstein, "Big Eating Contest"
Savor your moment of triumph Superman, but remember, victory has its price.
Sometimes when you win, you lose.
— Chris, What Dreams May Come
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