Defeat Quote by Barry Hannah

“Yesterday was a good result for us. We had a laugh , we had a few pints , cheered on the mighty Hammers. We…

— Green street Hooligans

“The realization that we were so near to victory made life become very dear to me. I felt near home!”

— William Arthur Sirmon

“...and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.”

— William Faulkner

“It was said that the gods favored fools because they were entertaining to watch.”

— N. K. Jemisin

“How wrong they were. I wasn’t a poor little thing at all. Even as early as this, such is the relief when pressure is…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“You must lose, at least once, in order to fully appreciate a win!”

— Karen E. Quinones Miller

“The sweetest victory is that won when people counted you out because they thought you have lost and they never believed you could rise…

— N.K.David

“There's no such thing as a limited victory. Every victory leaves another resentment, another defeated and humiliated people. Another place to guard and defend…

— Jeanette Winterson

“One strange feeling, which I remember clearly, was a powerful link with the slain, particularly those that had fallen within the past hour or…

— William Manchester

“We were careless and wild, and I suppose we could be thought of as a sign of the life the war was being fought…

— John Knowles

“I remembered those frantic seconds when I’d thought all I loved and knew, all that was Sydney Sage, would be lost from this world.…

— Richelle Mead

“Victory or defeat are largely out of my control, but putting up a good fight… putting up the kind of fight that makes the…

— Daniele Bolelli