Beaten Quotes
472 Beaten quotes by 399 unique authors
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When one gets beaten by somebody better, one has to know how to lose with humility. Sure, I could have served better. Sure, I could…
— Rafael Nadal
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I remember mentioning to friends back in 1938 that the world chess champion would be beaten by a computer in 50 years time. Today we…
— Konrad Zuse
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Joe Louis is the greatest heavyweight champion of all time. Rocky Marciano is second only to Louis. Where do I rate Ali? Somewhere below me.…
— Joe Frazier
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Most troubles are unnecessary. We have Nature beaten; we can make her grow wheat; we can keep warm when she sends blizzards. So we raise…
— Sinclair Lewis
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If you wish a general to be beaten, send him a ream full of instructions; if you wish him to succeed, give him a destination,…
— Augustus William Hare
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People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity.…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Almost every part of the mile is tactically important: you can never let down, never stop thinking, and you can be beaten at almost any…
— John Landy
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The only folk I can judge are people like Woody Allen who I think is a genius, largely because I think he has beaten the…
— Nigel Kneale
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I realize that idealism is out of sync with the cynicism of our age. Skepticism has come to be synonymous with sophistication, and glibness is…
— Howard Schultz
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Strong emotional experiences are for the most part impersonal. Anyone who has hated another person so much that only chance stands between that person and…
— Robert Musil
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If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you don't. If you'd like to win but think you can't…
— John C. Maxwell
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On every team, there is a core group that sets the tone for everyone else. If the tone is positive, you have half the battle…
— Chuck Noll
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To slacken the tempo...would mean falling behind. And those who fall behind get beaten...
— Joseph Stalin
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The cynic makes fun of all earnestness; he makes fun of everything and everyone who feels that something can be done. . . . But…
— Unknown Author
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I am gay. I am a Jew. My mother lost over a dozen of her family to Hitler's anti-Semitism. Every time in Russia (and it…
— Stephen Fry
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Domestic violence does not only happen to adults. Forty percent of girls age 14 to 17 report knowing someone their age who has been hit…
— Dianne Feinstein
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A man can be beaten in two ways, if he gives up or he dies.
— Richard Machowicz
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You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.
— Georges Danton
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They that go down to the sea in ships' see strange things, but what they tell is oft-times stranger still. A faculty for romancing is…
— Unknown Author
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Never weather-beaten sail more willing bent to shore.
— Thomas Campion
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If you choose to get off the beaten path here, you'll find yourself in a situation where everything looks the same.
— Joe Teti
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Our great Constitution has been beaten and torn until now it hangs by a single thread, and that thread is our franchise to vote.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings…
— Kabir
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Leave the beaten track behind occasionally and dive into the woods. Every time you do you will be certain to find something you have never…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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The Sixties were an era of extreme reality. I miss the smell of tear gas. I miss the fear of getting beaten.
— Hunter S. Thompson
Who Wrote These Beaten Quotes
399 authors contributed a total of 472 Beaten Quotes, led by these top contributors: