You would always beat me; not so much because you are a better fighter as because you will not accept defeat. — John Christopher Copy Share Image
One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us. — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
If there is any single factor that makes for success in living, it is the ability to draw dividends from defeat. — William Moulton Marston Copy Share Image
Weakness is hard, but it doesn't have to mean defeat. It's our opportunity to experience God's power firsthand. — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
I've had some dark nights of the soul, of course, but giving in to depression would be a sellout, a defeat. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Life is also a mixture of unsolved problems, ambiguous victories and vague defeats-with very few moments of clear peace. — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
It's like [Donald's Trump] plan to defeat ISIS. He says it's a secret plan, but the only secret is that he has… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, the encountering may be the very experience which creates… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Another way that you love your enemy is this: When the opportunity presents itself for you to defeat your enemy, that is… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We overcome the accuser of our brothers and sisters, we overcome our consciences, we overcome our bad tempers, we overcome our defeats,… — D. A. Carson 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
“Even their insistence on educating their children, the last reflex of any exploited group before it sank into submission, marked the end… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Reflecting on defeat is a conditioned response. Children don't know how to do this until society teaches them that powerful word -… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
Which means that in order to defeat her, I have to think of a way to defeat myself. And how can I… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
It may look like the difficulty is going to defeat you. But you need to keep telling yourself, "This sickness can't take… — Joel Osteen 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
“You aren’t falling apart. You’re well beyond that. You’re just rattling along now. Elven dolls doing what little you can to gather… — Darrell Drake Copy Share Image
“There's a gentle sigh which descends like billowing silk upon the soul that accepts its coming death. It's a gentle pocket of… — Andrew Davidson Copy Share Image
“If we could learn to look instead of gawking, We'd see the horror in the heart of farce, If only we could… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
“Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with… — Scott Parazynski Copy Share Image
YOU are on the verge of complete breakthrough in every area of your life. Spiritually, Financially, and Relationally God has shown me… — Paula White Copy Share Image
One lesson is to not to play desperately if your position is worse but still reasonable. Lashing out wildly in an inferior… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
We find that Good and Evil happen alike to all Men on this Side of the Grave; and as the principle Design… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image