To conquer the command in the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat. — Giulio Douhet Copy Share Image
Defeat is not the worst of failures.,not to have tried is the worst of failures. — Xolani Nkambule Copy Share Image
No victory is irreversible, no defeat is definitive. That is what makes life worth living. — Leszek Kolakowski Copy Share Image
Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional. — Roger Crawford Copy Share Image
Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Noble souls, through dust and heat, rise from disaster and defeat the stronger. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The secret to keeping winning streaks going is to maximize the victories while at the same time minimizing the defeats. — John Lowenstein Copy Share Image
“Always carry champagne! In victory You deserve it & in defeat You need it!” — Napoléon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
America and its allies face many risks and problems in Iraq, but it is all too easy to snatch defeat from the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Survival is the celebration of choosing life over death. We know we're going to die. We all die. But survival is saying:… — Laurence Gonzales Copy Share Image
For Tempus...was a dozen storm gods' avatar; no army he sanctified could know defeat; no war he fought could not be won.… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
Now the fact that terrorists throughout the world see this as an opportunity to defeat the United States, we have to be… — Al D'Amato Copy Share Image
Self-pity is the campsite of self-defeat; it is a dark refuge for those parts of us that would rather wallow in what… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
Anger. Control your anger. If you hold anger toward others, they have control over you.Your opponent can dominate and defeat you if… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
Joy and growth come from following our deepest impulses, however foolish they may seem to some, or dangerous, and even though the… — A. J. Muste Copy Share Image
My devotion to my job started from a personal defeat: my first girlfriend's parents rejected me because i wasn't rich. I decided… — Roberto Cavalli Copy Share Image
“Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those… — Douglas L. Smith Copy Share Image
Urge all of your men to pray, not alone in church, but everywhere. Pray when driving. Pray when fighting. Pray alone. Pray… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
We all experience doubts and fears as we approach new challenges. The fear diminishes with the confidence that comes from experience and… — Brian Goodell Copy Share Image
Everybody reacts differently. For me defeat lingers around for different time periods. I can dwell on some for five minutes or sometimes… — Filo Tiatia Copy Share Image
The conspiracy community regularly seizes on one slip of the tongue, misunderstanding, or slight discrepancy to defeat twenty pieces of solid evidence;… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
If a general and his men fear death and are apprehensive over possible defeat, then they will unavoidably suffer defeat and death.… — Yoshida Shoin Copy Share Image
Love is understanding, redemptive goodwill for all men, so that you love everybody, because God loves them. You refuse to do anything… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
In an argument, you may silence your opponent by pressing an advantage of strength or of wealth, or of education. But you… — Kano Jigoro Copy Share Image
Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Ill-health, of body or of mind, is defeat. Health alone is victory. Let all men, if they can manage it, contrive to… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
On of face defeat, empower yourself with courage and determination to ensure the ensuing victory. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
We attack not only to hurt someone, to defeat him, but perhaps also simply to become conscious of our own strength. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Falling down is not defeat . . . defeat is when your refuse to get up... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is a momentary. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yet there is a dignity in the human spirit which can become most clearly visible in the moment of defeat and disaster. — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
It's the attitude of the players, not their skills, that is the biggest factor in determining whether you win or lose. — Harry Sinden Copy Share Image
These are six ways of courting defeat, which must be carefully noted by the general who has attained a responsible post. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“I have been defeated, and in the defeat I have won myself. It is a pleasure to die at the hands of… — Michael O'Brien Copy Share Image
An Aquarius can be quite a sore loser inside, even if they walk away from defeat with their head held high. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We are not imprisoned by circumstances, setbacks, mistakes or staggering defeats, we are freed by our choices. — James C. Collins Copy Share Image