Great victory can follow a shocking defeat if there is positive persistence in the pursuance. Never say never. Keep the hope alive. — Rossonero Oladapo-Olawole Copy Share Image
Beauty is an intangible thing; can not be fixed on the surface, and the wear and tear of old age on the… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
History will eventually depict as legitimate the efforts of the Iraqi resistance to destabilise and defeat the American occupation forces and their… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
Choking is being in a position to win, and then experiencing some critical failure of nerve or spirit. That never happened to… — Pete Sampras Copy Share Image
Now that our troops are mired in a dangerous effort to defeat the insurgency and are also trying to help rebuild the… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
I believe, based on the activities, and I am not an expert on terrorism by any stretch, but I believe that when… — Jim Walsh Copy Share Image
Grief was like a newborn, and the first three months were hard as hell, but by six months you'd recognized defeat, shifted… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
We are fighting the BJP and the Congress at both the state and national levels. People know them to be two sides… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
“And the looks on the faces of my countrymenpassive heads bent arms at their trousers everyone guilty of not being their best… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
It's not enough, is it? Just to follow; just to have faith in someone bigger and smarter and better informed. That's how… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
Your defeat is not only a reality, which has been historically proven time and again. It can also be seen in your… — Ashraf Dehghani Copy Share Image
“Now comes the picture of mass defeat, the most awesome spectacle of the war. It is in the bent bodies of old… — Audie Murphy Copy Share Image
From my spirit's gray defeat, From my pulse's flagging beat, From my hopes that turned to sand Sifting through my close-clenched hand,… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
When I consider how little of a rarity children are -- that every street and blind alley swarms with them -- that… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I refer to the misunderstanding of Soviet Russia as an aggressive power, militaristically and ideologically bent upon world domination 'seeing', to quote… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
“There is a fatality about all physical and intellectual distinction, the sort of fatality that seems to dog through history the faltering… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real… — Henry Steele Commager 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 ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We're told that men are strong & brave, but I think women know how to endure, accept defeat & bear physical &… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
Delays, disappointments and defeats cause quitters to give up in resignation; losers, to give in the frustration; winners, to come through with… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
It is wrong to think that belief in freedom always leads to victory; we must always be prepared for it to lead… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether we're on the path toward victory or defeat is determined by the very next choice we make. Not the choices from… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
Once you get them running, you stay right on top of them, and that way a small force can defeat a large… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
It could be worse,' Passini said respectfully. "There is nothing worse than war." Defeat is worse." I do not believe it," Passini… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I had a Masters of Fine Arts, but so did thousands of other graduates every year, and we were all competing for… — Kurt Wagner Copy Share Image
The most important thing in our war preparations is to teach all our people to hate U.S. imperialism. Otherwise, we will not… — Kim Il-sung Copy Share Image
The way I suffer after a defeat is not for all, because I suffer. I suffer. But those who know me know… — Antonio Conte Copy Share Image
Never give up. Keep your thoughts and your mind always on the goal. One of the secrets of successs is to refuse… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is always a temptation to a rich and lazy nation, To puff and look important and to say:- 'Though we know… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I never seek to defeat the man I am fighting, " he explained. "I seek to defeat his confidence. A mind troubled… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
“see how God used my powerlessness for His purposes. What He has chosen for my most significant witness was not my triumphs… — Charles W. Colson Copy Share Image
The general that hearkens to my counsel and acts upon it, will conquer: let such a one be retained in command! The… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“If we keep our heads down, either out of defeat or loss or shame or tiredness... whatever the reason, we are going… — Mary Beth Chapman Copy Share Image
Only as a grand gesture of defeat will men creep into the arms of the state and seek refuge in its power… — Henry Wriston Copy Share Image
It's only the view from where you sit that makes you feel defeat. Life is full of many aisles, so why don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you call somebody a Nazi, you can make the argument that you're inciting violence and here's how: As a country, we… — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image
An athlete experiences the emotions of pain and elation through triumph and defeat, through teamwork and individuality, as nothing more than a… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
When people feel that they have failed, it's usually because somebody or something caused them to feel that way and taste defeat.… — Roselyn Sanchez Copy Share Image
Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the Senate, said that Republicans' number one priority was the defeat of President Obama. — Steny Hoyer Copy Share Image
