Beaten Quotes

472 Beaten quotes by 399 unique authors

It is the business of cavalry to follow up the victory, and to prevent the beaten army from rallying. — Napoleon Bonaparte
When you determine to risk a battle, reserve to yourself every possible chance of success, more particularly if you have to deal with an adversary… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Generals who save troops for the next day are always beaten. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The beauty and charm of the wilderness are his for the asking, for the edges of the wilderness lie close beside the beaten roads of… — Theodore Roosevelt
The barbarous custom of having men beaten who are suspected of having important secrets to reveal must be abolished. It has always been recognized that… — Napoleon Bonaparte
I would rather be beaten and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. I have always supported measures and… — Davy Crockett
If I were an Englishman, I should esteem the man who advised a war with China to be the greatest living enemy of my country.… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Observe how women defeat each other; whether it's simply for a promotion, for a husband, for survival, so she won't be beaten up in a… — Frederick Lenz
You're not beating when you lose, you're beaten when you quit. — Jesse Brock
I think any time you get beaten down and rise back up again, you become stronger. — Chris Weidman
...But nature does not say that cats are more valuable than mice; nature makes no remark on the subject. She does not even say that… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
If you walked around like David Bowie in 1973 in Reading, you'd get beaten up. The 1970s in a small town was more like the… — Ricky Gervais
What you do in a fight gym is learn how to be brave. You're learning how to punch and kick in a proper way, of… — Jonathan Gottschall
Little girls do not wake up in the morning and say "I dream of being a prostitute." It is a terrible, terrible life. Body invasion… — Gloria Steinem
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins. — Ulysses S. Grant
I think if you believe in past lives, I must have been an extremely deprived being. I must have been mistreated, beaten, and forced into… — Bryan Cranston
I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. — Davy Crockett
I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them. — Rita Dove
I was on a well-beaten path of actors - what we all call 'the Law and Order route'. I spent two years of auditioning for… — Idris Elba
I've got no dark secrets, I wasn't beaten up, my parents were kind to me and there was a low crime rate where we lived.… — Will Ferrell
I've had a hip replacement, I've beaten cancer, I had my hand operation, and I stopped drinking. Something inside of me just went, 'I'm done.' — Eddie Van Halen
The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny. — David Hume
I would rather have been beaten up in the media than live a life that wasn't happy. — Kim Kardashian
Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him. — Dean Koontz

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