Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
The West only talks about how you can militarily defeat the terrorists, but terrorists are very difficult to defeat because they can… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Nobody has to tell me that this is a serious business. I'm not fighting one man. I'm fighting a lot of men,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
The loss of national identity is the greatest defeat a nation can know, and it is inevitable under the contemporary form of… — Slobodan Milosević Copy Share Image
Right there in your hand I know that we can, defeat all the tragidy all the tragidy. That may stand between us… — Jacob Latimore Copy Share Image
Males have probably always enjoyed watching the defeat of other males, but without the invention of numerals and the subsequent invention of… — Patricia Marx Copy Share Image
We need to do whatever is necessary to utterly defeat ISIS…We're not using our overwhelming air power. We're not arming the Kurds.… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
But between the plan and the operation, there is always an unknown. That unknown spells victory or defeat. ... Some people call… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
There are three ways that men get what they want; by planning, by working, and by praying. Any great military operation takes… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Obviously, the death of Usama Bin Laden marked a strategic milestone in our effort to defeat al-Qa'ida. Unfortunately, Bin Laden's death, and… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
Aeschylus and Plato are remembered today long after the triumphs of Imperial Athens are gone. Dante outlived the ambitions of thirteenth century… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
When you're doing a deal with someone in the southern Sahara, it's a very different way of doing business than in London.… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
It struck me as I listened to those two men that a truer nomination (name) for our species than Homo sapiens might… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Be proud, Bonito, pretty boy. You can go home and tell your father, Yes, I beat up Ender Wiggin, who was barely… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The terrorist attacks on September the 11th were a turning point for our nation. We saw the goals of a determined enemy:… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In this new war, our enemy's platoons infiltrate our borders, quietly blending in with visiting tourists, students, and workers. They move unnoticed… — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
For by superior energies; more strict affiance in each other; faith more firm in their unhallowed principles, the bad have fairly earned… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
When God wanted to defeat sin, His ultimate weapon was the sacrifice of His own Son. On Christmas Day two thousand years… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
To defeat evil, we may have to traffic in evils: indefinite detention of suspects, coercive interrogations, targeted assassinations, even pre-emptive war. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Should one be shallow enough to view existence as a system of rewards and punishments, one soon learns that we pay as… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
I would rank George Washington as America's greatest president, but he only had to defeat what was then the world's greatest military… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as defeat except when it comes from within. As long as a person doesn't admit he is… — Darrell Royal Copy Share Image
“Face it; life's gonna chew you up and spit you out. If you're lucky you'll get stuck to the bottom of someone's… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Dear Night! this world's defeat; The stop to busy fools; care's check and curb; The day of spirits; my soul's calm retreat… — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
“In the art of war, if you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the approaching battles. But if… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
So far the biggest accomplishment I give myself is getting the silver in the Olympic Trials. Even though it's kind of a… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
[Michael Hastings] has composed a dirge to incompatibility, which, because it raises expectations only to defeat them, leaves a taste of exhumed… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
The process of liberation brings with it a profound conflict. Having the project be clear is not enough. What is necessary is… — Leonardo Boff Copy Share Image
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
We are suffering a national defeat comparable to any lost military campaign, and what is more, it is self- inflicted? It is… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
You know, a Communist's whole life work is based on complaint of how everything is done… So if they ever get their… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
It wasn't my plan to create such a record. All I did was put in the effort to win every match I… — Jahangir Khan Copy Share Image
The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Remember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
I expected to die. At no time before the trial did I expect to escape with my life. Yet being executed in… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
“True devotion and humility is when you carelessly allow yourself to fall in love with things you consider will make you look… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The power of words is immense. A well-chosen word has often sufficed to stop a flying army, to change defeat into victory… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Human beings do not realise the extent to which their own sense of defeat prevents them from doing things they could do… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
In every race there is a crucial moment when the body wants to quit. Then it needs imagination and mental tenacuty to… — Derek Ibbotson Copy Share Image
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