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
You have to attack the source of your enemy’s strength. In America’s case, that’s not Osama or Saddam or anyone else. The… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
“Surrendering is intentionally laying down the power I possess. And have I considered that the power I lay down is often more… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I would never write stories with only despair and defeat and the dark side of life. — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
Further, an excess of legislation defeats its own ends. It makes the whole population criminals, and turns them all into police and… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Love is creative, understanding goodwill for all men. It is the refusal to defeat any individual. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Was it happiness I'd found in my long marriage? Or capitulation? Or is that all happiness is, capitulation?” — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
The difference between a strong man and a weak one is that the former does not give up after a defeat. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Throughout history civilian populations and political rulers have talked of peace. We have never been free of war. The soldier, whose profession… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Setrakus is more or less invincible. Only Pittacus Lore, the most powerful of all the Lorien Elders, would have been able to… — Pittacus Lore Copy Share Image
An artist can accomplish anything provided he doesn't accept facts or defeat for more than a few minutes. — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
Despotism, which we regard with abhorrence, is rather too plausible in decaying feudal, agrarian, pastoral societies. That's why we must expect to… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Like all men who are Napoleonic in their ambitionshe has instincts about the nature of growth, a lover's sense of the momentof… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I never been a fighter that goes in thinking of defeat. I always go in thinking about winning. I prepare myself to… — Orlando Salido Copy Share Image
Once you get them running, you stay right on top of them, and that way a small force can defeat a large… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
I love to win; but I love to lose almost as much. I love the thrill of victory, and I also love… — Lou Gehrig Copy Share Image
Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat the purpose of a poet. From those sounds which we hear on small or on… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Too often my journey is described as the place that I last fell that I never got up from.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I've seen some fighters in the past do the interview in the ring straight after a defeat and have meltdowns. It doesn't… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
Danger is a good teacher, and makes apt scholars. So are disgrace, defeat, exposure to immediate scorn and laughter. There is no… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“This was the sort of thing that happened to persons of this sort, sensitives, who fought the world and always, in the… — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
We need to send our words out in the direction we want them to go. In other words, we need to start… — Jentezen Franklin Copy Share Image
Chess reflects the real world in miniature. Endeavor, struggle, success, and defeat - they are part of each game ever played. — Bruce Pandolfini Copy Share Image