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27 Quotes for 'Defeat' in the Database.

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 :: Topics »  Letter "D" »  Defeat Quotes
There is no defeat except for those who give up.
Author: Joseph B. Wirthlin
Source: None
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.
Author: Russell Baker
Source: None
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Source: None
Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by orginality, overcomes everything.
Author: George Lois
Source: None
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
Author: Michael de Montaigne
Source: None
There is only one way to defeat the enemy, and that is to write as well as one can. The best argument is an undeniably good book.
Author: Saul Bellow
Source: None
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
Author: Ralph W Sockman
Source: None
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
Author: Marcus Fabuis Quintilianus
Source: None
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
Author: Sallust
Source: None
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.
Author: Gandhi
Source: None
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
Author: Henry Miller
Source: None
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
Author: Marcus Garvey
Source: None
It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.
Author: Arthur Calwell
Source: None
Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
Author: Josephus Daniels
Source: None
Defeat should never be a source of courage, but rather a fresh stimulant.
Author: Robert South
Source: None
I would rather lose in a cause that I know some day will triumph than to triumph in a cause that I know some day will fail.
Author: Wendell L. Willkie
Source: None
Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact.
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
Source: None
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
Source: None
What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better.
Author: Wendell Phillips
Source: None
Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
Author: Will Rogers
Source: None
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
Author: Michel De Montaigne
Source: None
Many a good man I have seen go under.
Author: Walt Whitman
Source: None
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible.
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
Source: None
Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?
Author: Vergil
Source: None
In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill.
Author: Winston Churchill
Source: None
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
Author: Winston Churchill
Source: None
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Source: None

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