“our progenitors, our educational systems, the land, the media, the way have deluded and misled the masses: they have been defeated by… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Defeatist thoughts handicap persons from elevating their mechanistic life to superior states. The majority of persons consider themselves defeated even before beginning… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
Don't worry. Don't apologize. Don't cower behind the defeated security of there is no 'room for someone like me'. There isn't room… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
We always have the necessary resources to face the storms that life throws at us, but most of the time,those resources are… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
From before I was born, we Arabs have been caught between two forces that, seemingly, cannot be defeated: our ruthless dictators, who… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
There is no response to stubbornly by many posed the question of the meaning of expeditions in the high mountains. I've never… — Jerzy Kukuczka Copy Share Image
Major danger lie for America? That we could very well be defeated oversees and at home. And the source of it is… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth. Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man's power,… — Abraham Joshua Heschel 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
For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
Being someone who prays or fasts doesn't mean you want an Islamic state. Islam in the form of the Iranian state has… — Burhan Ghalioun Copy Share Image
Imperialism has been defeated in many partial battles. But it remains a considerable force in the world, and we cannot expect its… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
No man is defeated without some resentment which will be continued with obstinacy while he believes himself in the right, and asserted… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There will be times when you will be frightened and discouraged. You may feel that you are defeated. The odds of obtaining… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I've got to get out of here. I choose a piece of shawl and my dirtiest suntans. I'll be back, I'll re-emerge,… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
They were beaten to start with. They were beaten when they took them from their farms and put them in the army.… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Machiavelli says that if as a ruler you accept that your every action must pass moral scrutiny, you will without fail be… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill; The Ploughboy… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I learned not to be so bitterly defeated when my fiction took a beating from editors. I learned in advertising to color… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
The person I am now, compared with the person in the dream, has been baffled and defeated and only supposes he enjoys… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I firmly believed throughout 1971 that the major hurdle to winning the presidency was winning the Democratic nomination. I believed that any… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
Russia and China have become two great allies. They'd never be divided as they were during the Cold War Days. Russia and… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I love to see heroes who fuel some kind of moral furnace inside them, who are driven to take on the evils… — Neil Cross Copy Share Image
Last night at WrestleMania, in front of 68,000 people, I defeated Chris Jericho and became the Undisputed World Wrestling Federation Champion. And… — Triple H Copy Share Image
“It only put me in Griffindor. said Harry in a defeated voice, because I asked not to go in Slytherin... EXACTLY, said… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
There are going to be times when you learn more about the world you’re entering and feel defeated when you see the… — Tsugumi Ohba Copy Share Image
I remember fighting a thousand BATTLES just to leave you...no matter what I could never be defeated, until the WAR was between… — Yanni Copy Share Image
Our country demands all our strength, all our energies. To resist the powerful combination now forming against us will require every man… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
People who are rooted in the here and now, who are not defeated by their limitations, who don’t compare themselves to others,… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
the seeker who embraces positive theology finds ... that you can have all that stuff in the mall, as well as the… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I am sorry to upset my colleagues by saying we wasted four years in opposition, but if you do get so badly… — Kenneth Clarke Copy Share Image
Real evidence is usually vague and unsatisfactory. It has to be examined---sifted. But here the whole thing is cut and dried. No,… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
But he was wrong. Because I had fought with my heart and defeated it long ago. I was certainly not going to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Assume that the new elite were clearly and simply to proclaim its intentions which are to supplant the old elite; no one… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
Communism will never be defeated by atomic bombs. Our greatest defense against Communism is to take offensive action on behalf of justice… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I do take defeats well. However, I don't just leave them at that. I take time to analyze why I was defeated… — Rain Copy Share Image
Our enemy is motivated by hatred and will not stop planning more plots against until they are ultimately defeated. Today was an… — Timothy Murphy Copy Share Image
The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image