“And so the afternoon stretched on, and Ezbon toasted their imminent defeat to the dregs.” — C.N. Faust Copy Share Image
Remember when your plans fail, that temporary defeat is not permanent failure. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Let your tears roll tonight, but tomorrow you will start the battle again. What defeats us, always, is just our own sorrow. — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
“If you have faith in yourself you will never lick the dust of defeat in any ground” — Saad Khan Copy Share Image
Defeat is a state of mind, no one will be defeated unless the loss is accepted as a reality . — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe that it isn't victories but defeats that promote nationalism. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Then I realized that most of the world's problems stemmed from macho dickheadism, and if I cold defeat that I could save… — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
I never liked bananas much anyway. Two-thirds of the way down even one banana I am willing to concede defeat smilingly and… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
That's ridiculous. The only point in having enemies is so you can defeat them, kill them, brush them aside." "Or give them… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
To recommend that women become identical to men, would be simple reversal, and would defeat the whole point of androgyny, and for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have clearly said we faced terrorist enemies who use Islam to justify slaughtering innocent people and we have to stop them… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken. Defeat strips away false values and makes… — William Moulton Marston Copy Share Image
You must not think that I feel, in spite of it having ended in such defeat, that my "life has been wasted"… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
The world wants the kind of men who do not shrink from temporary defeats in life; but come again and wrestle triumph… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There's what I'll call best practices and then there's reality. Based on our research over the past two to three years, there… — Jim Hurley Copy Share Image
Recipe For Greatness - To bear up under loss; To fight the bitterness of defeat and the weakness of grief; To be… — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
As I grew older, I understood that instructions came with this voice. What were these instructions? The instructions were never to lament… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Some Englishmen, of whom Kitchener was chief, believed that a rebellion of Arabs against Turks would enable England, while fighting Germany, simultaneously… — Edward Thomas Copy Share Image
Mr Earbrass stands on the terrace at twilight. It is bleak; it is cold; and the virtue has gone out of everything.… — Edward Gorey Copy Share Image
By the mid-1990s the number of people with some experience of using computers was many orders of magnitude greater than in the… — Igor Aleksander Copy Share Image
Behind every footballing tough guy there lurks a mincing aesthete with a love of art for art's sake, football for football's sake.… — Simon Barnes Copy Share Image
The Spirit's fullness is not the reward of our faithfulness, but God's gift for our defeat. He was not given to the… — Roy Hession Copy Share Image
