Beaten Quotes
472 quotes by 415 authors
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There are two types of people in the world: people who are passionate about things, and people who've had their passion punched, beaten, or whatever…
— Kevyn Aucoin
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The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it's filled with reversals. What you think may happen doesn't happen. A…
— Roger Bannister
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I grew up in a family that was multifaceted, sexually oriented, and pretty much open to everything. And because I was working, my friends were…
— Drew Barrymore
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You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
— Yogi Berra
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One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then.
— John Burroughs
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One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once.
— Samuel Butler
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If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten.
— George Carlin
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I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or…
— Stokely Carmichael
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I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a picket line at…
— Noam Chomsky
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Rest in natural great peace, this exhausted mind, beaten helpless by karma and neurotic thought, like the relentless fury of the pounding waves in the…
— Nyoshul Khenpo Rinpoche
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They have to convert our agenda into something aggressive. Two guys wanting to be happy together are invading their marriages. Helping a kid who's getting…
— Barney Frank
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You must have complete determination. The worst opponent you can come across is one whose aim has become an obsession. For instance, if a man…
— Bruce Lee
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The roots and herbes beaten and put into new ale or beer and daily drunk, cleareth, strengtheneth and quickeneth the sight of the eyes.
— Nicholas Culpeper
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When other Generals make mistakes their armies are beaten; when I get into a hole, my men pull me out of it.
— Duke of Wellington
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I couldn't care less who I'm paired with. There's nobody I've ever played better or worse with, thank goodness. You don't want any factor to…
— Jack Nicklaus
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I can't say that I was my happiest on court, but I felt completely free. Free from family obligations, free from my own torment. In…
— Jimmy Connors
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To see a man beaten not by a better opponent but by himself is a tragedy.
— Cus D'Amato
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Don't keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone and following one after the other like a flock of sheep. Leave…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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To conquer the command in the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat.
— Giulio Douhet
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There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined…
— Orison Swett Marden
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