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Defeat Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- The beautiful, passionate, ruined South, the land of magnolias and music, of roses and romance . . . living on the memory of crushing defeats
- If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.
- The ugly and stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they…
- The gods have been good to you. But what the gods give they quickly take away. You have only a few years in which to…
More Defeat Quotes
- In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges and threats… — Michelle Bachelet
- When I was in Minnesota serving in the state Senate and in Washington, D.C., I did everything I could to defeat cap… — Michele Bachmann
- The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him. — Russell Baker
- If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat. — Simone de Beauvoir
- Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a war their party entered… — Conrad Black
- There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by… — Tony Blair
- Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last… — Bjorn Borg
- At the end of the day we want to bring stability and hope to Iraq. That's the only way to defeat terrorism. — Abdallah II
- The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom. — Bertolt Brecht
- I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten… — Robert Browning