[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
We are told there is not enough money for education, but somehow there is enough money for people to raise billions of… — Phylicia Rashad Copy Share Image
Without a doubt, there's huge satisfaction when a relatively smaller nation can take on a bigger nation and defeat them. There's a… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
“Mickey sighed in defeat. “Let me grab my purse and I’ll tell you all about it over a piece of cheesecake.” And… — Annie Arcane Copy Share Image
I would argue it should be a policy to defeat ISIS where they are, where they exist and prevent them from coming… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
“Obstacles are weak walls without foundations; if you fear them, they will defeat you. But the fact is that they are even… — Israelmore Ayivor 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
“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
There is nothing so despicable as a secret society that is based upon religious prejudice and that will attempt to defeat a… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
Could he not find in his heart the generosity to acknowledge that there is a small nation that stood alone not for… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
In the early 2009, a campaign plan developed by Petraeus and General McChrystal to defeat the Taliban, they required a minimum force… — Jack Keane Copy Share Image
It's not success that makes a person's life worthy of legend. It's provocative defeat, someone who struggled mightily and lost. And that… — Lawrence Douglas Copy Share Image
There has to be a womp on the side of the head that defeats and undercuts this game of performance. It has… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
We cannot shun our values as an immigrant nation. This is a wrong path. And while possibly it is a short-term political… — Raul Grijalva Copy Share Image
“Giving up means you are offering something. Most of the time, what you are offering is your power. If you don’t give… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
There is a reason the Democrats have had only two Presidents since 1968 and have managed to lose control of both houses… — Pat Sajak 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
Marketing isn't done by computers, it's done by people. And people who sense opportunity and have the confidence to be remarkable will… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
If Mark Zuckerberg doesn't understand something, it's not defeat. It's not even something he has to accept. It's merely a challenge he… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
After [Tomas] Jefferson's defeat of [John] Adams in the presidential election of 1800, they didn't communicate with one another for more than… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
There is a lot of difference between failure and defeat. Failure is when you are defeated and neither learn nor contribute anything. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
I can't understand people calling themselves religious and being hateful. If a preacher is preaching hate, to fear God that's not religion,… — Mojo Nixon Copy Share Image
Australian troops had, at Milne Bay, inflicted on the Japanese their first undoubted defeat on land. Some of us may forget that,… — William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim Copy Share Image
Desert Storm was a war which involved the massive use of air power and a victory achieved by the U.S. and multinational… — Merrill McPeak Copy Share Image
Clearly the Secretary of Defense, my boss, would like nothing better than to get Osama bin Laden and to get... to ensure… — John Abizaid Copy Share Image
Aiki is not a technique to fight with or defeat an enemy. It is the way to reconcile the world and make… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise,… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Never own defeat in a sacred cause and make up your minds henceforth that you will be pure and that you will… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Be bold in life. Seize the moment. There is no surrender, no retreat. There is only conquer or be conquered, victory or… — Jeffrey Fry Copy Share Image
In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Your life is made up of little moments, little efforts, little changes, big smiles, and all your hopes and dreams. Don't think… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
People talk about the pain of defeat, but I think defeat has a lot of value. I think the wound of victory… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
t's important to handle and learn from your defeats. The losses I've had taught me so much because they humbled me. You… — Diego Sanchez Copy Share Image
Sometimes the monsters are real, Anita. Sometimes they’re real and the only way to defeat them is to be the bigger monster.'… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
In order for a situation to come to an end, one must let it. Even in the midst of defeat one can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes the Goliath in front of me looks too big & impossible to defeat. Then, God puts his hands on my shoulder,… — Mark Oliver Copy Share Image
When you move your focus from competition to contribution life becomes a celebration. Never try to defeat people, just win their hearts. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I'm a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
I have been whipped, as the saying is, but I am sure I can recover all the lost capital occasioned by that… — John Brown Copy Share Image
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