“There's no such thing as a limited victory. Every victory leaves another resentment, another defeated and humiliated people. Another place to guard… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The camembert with its venison scent defeats the Marolles and Limbourg dull smells; It spreads its exhalation, smothering the other scents under… — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
For ever so our thoughtful hearts repeatOn fields of triumph dirges of defeat;And still we turn on gala-days to treadAmong the rustling… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
The fullness of life is in the hazards of life. And, at the worst, there is that in us which can turn… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
I think if somebody comes up and simply says, your jobs? I'm going to bring them back. You're not comfortable with the… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Every team requires unity. A team has to move as one unit, one force, with each person understanding and assisting the roles… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
If you do the best you can, you have nothing to be ashamed of. A defeat is not a disgrace. — Dirk Nowitzki Copy Share Image
A real man does not think of victory or defeat. He plunges recklessly towards an irrational death. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
“To ‘give up’ on the idea of ‘giving up’ is the first step in ‘getting up.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
People who repeatedly fail at doing something have more in common with winners than with losers because winners also commonly experience defeat.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my view, it is only when civilians are protected that we will defeat ISIS, and until that is at the centre… — Jo Cox Copy Share Image
It is a symbol evoking a reality that touches the depths of the person ... the light of goodness that vanquishes evil,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I am sure that if every leader who goes into battle will promise himself that he will come out either a conqueror… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
If Shaytan(Demon) defeated me yesterday, I will defeat him today with repentance and good deeds — Sufyan al-Thawri Copy Share Image
Honour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Even now, when I go over to my mother's house and dig out the old tracksuit tops I wore, it makes the… — Steve Perryman Copy Share Image
I never liked bananas much anyway. Two-thirds of the way down even one banana I am willing to concede defeat smilingly and… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Opponents are working very hard to defeat us. Let's not do it for them by defeating ourselves from within. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Going in for a tackle, you've got to be able to defeat a block. You have to be able to have the… — Leighton Vander Esch Copy Share Image
Fairy tale does not deny the existence of sorrow and failure: the possibility of these is necessary to the joy of deliverance.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image