Anyone who is serious about jiu-jitsu should know that the ability to defeat an opponent is nothing more than a metaphor for… — Rorion Gracie Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid to expect, don't be afraid of falling. Because if you're afraid of falling, you'll never get what you expected. — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
. . . and God knows we are sensitive to the suffering that has sometimes broken loose to come billowing forth from… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Standing Here My entire world far beneath my feet, I should be filled with pride. Instead, I feel overwhelmed by a sense… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The refusal of the British and Russian peoples to accept what appeared to be inevitable defeat was the great factor in the… — George C. Marshall 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
You little fool. You thought you could defeat the most powerful being on Earth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're humble in defeat, everyone may still kick you, but they won't kick you as much. — Forrest Griffin Copy Share Image
I remember those faces of people who were good I saw that. I saw a father who gave his bread to his… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
As a religious problem, the problem of suffering is, paradoxically, not how to avoid suffering but how to suffer, how to make… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
We shall not defeat any of the infectious diseases that plague the developing world until we have also won the battle for… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
It is impossible not to recognise the Long March as one of the great triumphs of men against odds and men against… — Edgar Snow Copy Share Image
Accustom yourself to submit on all and every occasion, and on the most minute, no less than on the most important circumstances… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Every failure is a blessing in disguise, providing it teaches some needed lesson one could not have learned without it. Most so-called… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“What you defeated yesterday can defeat you today! More important than winning yesterday is being able to remain a winner today and… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Some of the colonizers do understand and quickly retreat, while some, because they are stupid, continue colonizing others, increasing the suffering, deaths,… — Siad Barre Copy Share Image
Even if Donald Trump wins, the establishment's not gonna go down a hole. The establishment's not gonna slink away in defeat. The… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
You can fall out of a tree pose with ease, or with frustration and a sense of defeat. Just like you can… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
The greatest measure of a human being isn't how he handles himself when things are going well, but how he handles himself… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Standardization of our educational systems is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product… — Harvey Cushing Copy Share Image