Defeat Quotes · Page 20

I want the American people to understand, we have a clear and focused goal: to disrupt, dismantle and defeat Al Qaeda in…

— Stanley A. McChrystal

If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Ignorance always makes people create an argument and it is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in it.

— Vikrant Parsai

It is better to try something and fail than to try nothing and succeed. The result may be the same, but you…

— Soren Kierkegaard

The post mortem is a ritual which always follows a defeat, no matter which sport you are playing. I know, I've been…

— Shane Lowry

We've always had a tradition in America of hounding our artists to death. Look at the list of our great artists, you…

— James Dickey

There is only one answer to defeat and that is victory.

— Winston Churchill

I’m cocky in prediction, I’m confident in preparation, but I am always humble in victory or defeat.

— Conor McGregor

The man who fears losing has already lost. - Arya Stark

— Game Of Thrones

I’m ready when you are, Lucan.” “Okay,” he said, shaking his head in defeat. “Let’s go get our boy.

— Anonymous

I will defeat sorrow[]I will stand my ground and be strong. I don't know when it will be but someday, I will…

— Yuna

Global issues require common responses: Only together we can create the conditions to defeat Daesh and al Qaeda, block channels for terrorist…

— Federica Mogherini

Do not mistake your objection to defeat for an objection to fighting, your objection to being a slave for an objection to…

— George Bernard Shaw

“We are more sensitive to losses than to gains; the pleasure of winning is less than the pain of losing.”

— John A. Daly

The DMK has been unable to defeat me.

— J. Jayalalithaa

Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is a momentary.

— Anonymous

It was good to see an athlete that emotional in the aftermath of defeat, to show that losing isn't good enough. Fighting…

— Dan Goossen

One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.

— Napoleon Hill

In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I…

— Orson Scott Card

“Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan. [News conference, April 21 1961] ”

— John F. Kennedy

I've been through the highs and lows. I know what it's like to taste defeat and it's not nice.

— Carl Froch

My advice to young entrepreneurs is not to accept defeat in the face of odds, and challenge negative forces with hope, self-confidence…

— Dhirubhai Ambani

When human laws contradict or discountenance the means, which are necessary to preserve the essential rights of any society, they defeat the…

— Alexander Hamilton

Western elites - the beneficiaries of 60 years of peace and prosperity achieved by the sacrifices to defeat fascism and Communism -…

— Victor Davis Hanson

The taste of defeat has a richness of experience all its own.

— Bill Bradley