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title: "7 Experience Defeat Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Experience Defeat quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Experience Defeat sayings and thoughts."
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> [One of the most critical reasons believers experience defeat is because we categorize only a few areas of our lives as Christ's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beth-moore/one-of-the-most-critical-reasons-believers-experience-defeat-is/)

[Beth Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beth-moore/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/702/beth-moore-212_areas_one-of-the-most-critical-reasons-believe_671170.png)

> [During the first few minutes in lift-off, the astronauts were strictly controlled and were powerfully buffeted by the forces of nature struggling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-covey/during-the-first-few-minutes-in-lift-off-the-astronauts-were-strictly/)

[Stephen Covey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-covey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c83/stephen-covey-339_alarms_during-the-first-few-minutes-in-lift-off_803023.jpg)

> [“I was never a believer in kismet, but meeting Jasper White has altered that belief. Suffering the loss of Harper is something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/monica-james/i-was-never-a-believer-in-kismet-but-meeting-jasper-white-has-altered/)

[Monica James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/monica-james/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/716/monica-james-42466_faith_i-was-never-a-believer-in-kismet-but-mee_2327696.jpg)

> [You have to experience and take defeat in any and all aspects of life so you can be better and stronger.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kyle-carpenter/you-have-to-experience-and-take-defeat-in-any-and-all-aspects-of-life/)

[Kyle Carpenter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kyle-carpenter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a9/kyle-carpenter-10627_aspects-of-life_you-have-to-experience-and-take-defeat-i_2543468.jpg)

> [I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lou-holtz/i-think-everyone-should-experience-defeat-at-least-once-during-their/)

[Lou Holtz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lou-holtz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d1/lou-holtz-1584_career_i-think-everyone-should-experience-defea_2628565.png)

> [The most painful thing to experience is not defeat but regret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-buscaglia/the-most-painful-thing-to-experience-is-not-defeat-but-regret/)

[Leo Buscaglia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-buscaglia/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a5/leo-buscaglia-1308_challenges_the-most-painful-thing-to-experience-is_2749404.png)

> [“The joy of victory isn't nearly as strong as the despair you experience in defeat, and those happy feelings after winning are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fumio-sasaki/the-joy-of-victory-isn-t-nearly-as-strong-as-the-despair-you/)

[Fumio Sasaki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fumio-sasaki/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/918/fumio-sasaki-4930_failure_the-joy-of-victory-isn-t-nearly-as-stron_2782790.jpg)

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