“It turned out to be a war which, unfortunately for Comrade Pillai, would end almost before it began. Victory was gifted to… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
The guiding principle of my life, 'the means are the ends,' has taught me that our participation in a corrupt system facilitates… — Sonia Johnson Copy Share Image
Society ... is nothing more than the war of a thousand petty opposed interests, an eternal strife of all the vanities, which,… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
“They dig holes from time to time,' the Colonel explains. 'It is probably for them what chess is for me. It has… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Why doesn't constant trampling defeat the dandelion? The key to its strength is its long and sturdy root, which extends deep into… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Opportunity ... It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender. — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
Victory and defeat are a part of life, which are to be viewed with equanimity. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
Being strong doesn't mean you'll never get hurt. It means that even when you do get hurt, you'll never let it defeat… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Some days the competition would beat me and I'd go home thinking awful thoughts, want to hide under the bed, depressed. But… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
I can accept defeat, but I love to win and be competitive. It is my job, and I love it. — Diego Costa Copy Share Image
“In defeat, look at the stars; in victory, look at the ground! From the stars, you get hope; from the ground, you… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Greater in battle than the man who would conquer a thousand-thousand men, is he who would conquer just one — himself. Better… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As soon as you concern yourself with the 'good' and 'bad' of your fellows, you create an opening in your heart for… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
“You are a failure not the time when you are defeated.. but when you give up fighting.” — Vikrmn Copy Share Image
You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through love in the truest sense. — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don't want them to defeat… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
Jim Miller is an important fight for me. It's just like any other fight, but it's important for me because Jim Miller… — Charles Oliveira Copy Share Image
I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then caught up in a profound wish to… — Joshua Logan Copy Share Image
Observe how women defeat each other; whether it's simply for a promotion, for a husband, for survival, so she won't be beaten… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
