“I’m not the flowering of a song, nor the flow of melody I am the echo of the shattering sound of my… — Rabisankar Bal Copy Share Image
The general of a large army may be defeated, but you cannot defeat the determined mind of a peasant. — Confucius Copy Share Image
“Writing was a defeat, it was a humiliation, it was coming face-to-face with yourself and seeing you weren't good enough.” — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lack of endurance is one of the greatest causes of defeat, especially in prayer. — Dutch Sheets Copy Share Image
Defeat ends when we launch into another battle. Failure has no end: it is a lifetime choice. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that after we defeat the armed forces of Iraq, that we will want to and need to provide… — Peter Pace Copy Share Image
Defeat furnishes good material to the poets and the artists, but none of us care to have the glory of the conquered… — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. It may even be necessary to encounter the defeat, so that… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
As a tennis player you have to get used to losing every week. Unless you win the tournament, you always go home… — Stan Wawrinka Copy Share Image
Only air power can defeat air power. The actual elimination or even stalemating of an attacking air force can be achieved only… — Alexander P. de Seversky Copy Share Image
“I prefer a defeat that knows the beauty of flowers to a victory in the desert, full of blindness in the soul,… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“A warrior becomes experienced by being defeated; a scholar by making mistakes. Defeat and mistakes we have left in the past," he… — Elaine Marolakos Edelson Copy Share Image
There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by… — Tony Blair 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
Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would be realize… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“What can defeat a strong man who believes in himself and cannot be ridiculed down, talked down, or written down? Poverty cannot… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Shrewd and crafty politicians, when they wish to bring about an unpopular measure, must not go straight forward to work, if they… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Rhetoric is useful because the true and the just are naturally superior to their opposites, so that, if decisions are improperly made,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Modern times are dominated by Satan and will be more so in the future. The conflict with hell cannot be engaged by… — Maximilian Kolbe Copy Share Image
You can imagine what the advisers are telling Junior Assad: "Your statues are much stronger than Saddam's. His were hollow, and bolted… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
A people fired ... with love of their country and of liberty, a zeal for the public good, and a noble emulation… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
I am not leaving twitter. If the mindless few defeat the thoughtful majority we are all doomed. — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
Learn from each one of your defeats; your losses must be as close to you as your victories. — Ashot Nadanian Copy Share Image
We find the light only after total defeat of our attempts to deceive and outwit it. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
President Obama is going to have to run against himself. In tough times, nobody can defeat himself. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Some people take defeat and losses a certain way. You see how some fighters take losses. — Conor McGregor Copy Share Image
In every dressing room in the world, players say things to each other after a defeat, and then it gets forgotten. — Robinho Copy Share Image
A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat. — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“Do not enter with defeat in your heart for that is the first victory of evil.” — Margaret Weis Copy Share Image
One day at a time because what doesn't defeat me CAN and WILL make me stronger. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“The blame game is already a lost game, so don't attempt dressing up to play it!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Sadly, in too many cases surrender is having been ‘outrun’ by fear rather than having ‘run out’ of heart.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Life seems to be a system that eats itself to death, and in which victory equals defeat.” — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
Donald Trump can't come up with a hairstyle that looks human, how can he come up with a plan to defeat ISIS. — Cher Copy Share Image
It is precisely when we have suffered defeat that we can determine to win and open the path to future victory. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These are the cards that we're dealt, they kick you on they ground when you most need help. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
