“as much as we wanted to do the right thing. Sometimes, the right thing was just admitting defeat.” — M. Robinson Copy Share Image
Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat. — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
If you ask any manager after a defeat, you want to be as far away from it as you can. — Chris Coleman Copy Share Image
There are some timid souls that will never know victory nor defeat. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We have got to defeat Donald Trump, and we have got to elect Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“You are a failure not the time when you are defeated.. but when you give up fighting.” — Vikrmn Copy Share Image
Once you accept defeat, it becomes ease to lose. If defeat comes, face it and take it, but don't accept it. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
“The glow of victory and the harsh chill of defeat are two sides of the same coin.” — Maria Lenartowicz Copy Share Image
What can we put into the hands of people under oppressive regimes to help them? For me, a big part of it… — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
The best way to defeat the totalitarian of hate is with an ideology of hope -- an ideology of hate -- excuse… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the… — Abdelaziz Bouteflika Copy Share Image
An ugliness unfurled in the moonlight and soft shadow and suffused the whole world. If I were an amoeba, he thought, with… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
Why can't God just defeat the devil and get rid of evil? It's the same reason the comic book character can't get… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Defeat, my defeat, my deathless courage, You and I shall laugh together with the storm, And together we shall dig graves for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's religion. That's… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
If Christians should vote their duty to God at the polls, they would carry every election, and do it with ease. They… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Fairy tale does not deny the existence of sorrow and failure: the possibility of these is necessary to the joy of deliverance.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have got to defeat this attack on the freedom of the mind...But it takes courage for a young man with a… — Elmer Davis Copy Share Image
Men are rapists, batterers, plunderers, killers; these same men are religious prophets, poets, heroes, figures of romance, adventure, accomplishment, figures ennobled by… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I have a strong antipathy to everything connected with gardens, gardening and gardeners. . . . Gardening seems to me a kind… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
I don't want to directly confront great powers, which we cannot defeat on their terms. They have more money, more clout, more… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Often we want people to pray for us and help us, but we always defeat our object when we look too much… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
The perfection of His relation to us swallows up all our imperfections, all our defeats, all our evils; for our childhood is… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
