"Hypercoherence" is one of the most dangerous threats to the long-term survival of our civilization. Hypercoherence is the close efficient linkage of… — Arthur Demarest Copy Share Image
You must never give up. You must remember that you have to take risks in order to achieve anything and sometimes you… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Si l'on vit assez longtemps, on voit que toute victoire se change un jour en de faite. If you live long enough,… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Through wrestling, through the hard work and the sweat, through the victories and the defeats, we learn a great deal about ourselves.… — Jay Robinson Copy Share Image
After the desperate years of their own war, after six years of repression inside Spain and six years of horror in exile,… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
I’ve watched you barely escape death several times, and each instance killed me a little inside. They may be dormant now, but… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
When we renounce our dreams, we find peace and enjoy a brief period of tranquillity, but the dead dreams begin to rot… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. — Galeazzo Ciano Copy Share Image
There are three basic routes to escalation inherent in the conduct of war: one or both sides deliberately escalate to win, one… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
The power of good is shown not by triumphantly conquering evil, but by continuing to resist evil while facing certain defeat. — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
O no, thy love though much, is not so great, It is my love that keeps mine eye awake, Mine own true… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Don't let your present problems defeat you. The Chinese have a saying that if you live with a disaster for three years… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“He challenged the world with his genius, and the world defeated him by ignoring the challenge and starving him. He stopped writing… — Raymond Weaver Copy Share Image
So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Being a unique superpower undermines the military intelligence of strategy. To think strategically, one has to imagine oneself in the enemy's place.… — John Berger Copy Share Image
These are the cards that we're dealt, they kick you on they ground when you most need help. — Someone Copy Share Image
The winning team has a dedication. It will have a core of veteran players who set the standards. They will not accept… — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
When new pages are sent to editors and see rejection, we should ask for the reasons. We must study the reasons for… — Jean Giraud Copy Share Image
Some wars have been due to the lust of rulers for power and glory, or to revenge to wipe out the humiliation… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
“When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat. After… — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
History by apprising them [the people] of the past will enable them to judge of the future. . . . It will… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Standardization of our educational systems [which includes testing]is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling… — Harvey Cushing Copy Share Image
People who use the mind and aggressive energy to blow their opponent away can be figured out. Anybody you can figure out… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I cannot be afraid of being afraid. Rather, I need to realize that it is my fear that gives me the energy… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Even if it seems certain that you will lose, retaliate. Neither wisdom nor technique has a place in this. A real man… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image