Defeated Quotes
521 Defeated quotes by 399 unique authors
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Our mountains will always be, our rivers will always be, our people will always be, The American invaders defeated, we will rebuild our land ten…
— Ho Chi Minh
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In olden times when there was a war, it was a human-to-human confrontation. The victor in battle would directly see the blood and suffering of…
— Dalai Lama
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Above all else, it is about leaving a mark that I existed: I was here. I was hungry. I was defeated. I was happy. I…
— Felix Gonzalez-Torres
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I learned not to be so bitterly defeated when my fiction took a beating from editors. I learned in advertising to color in the lines…
— Jan Karon
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I write early in the morning. I just wake up whenever I feel awake and I have to be sitting and writing pretty soon after…
— Tim Cahill
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At a turbulent public meeting once I lost my temper and said some harsh and sarcastic things. The proposal I was supporting was promptly defeated.…
— Arthur Gordon Webster
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Truth cannot be defeated.
— Edwin Louis Cole
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I would argue that the next President, either Bush or Gore, should strike a 'national' posture, exhibiting generosity toward the defeated opponent, but proceeding with…
— Richard V. Allen
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Should I pursue a path so twisted? Should I crawl defeated and gifted?
— Patti Smith
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I firmly believed throughout 1971 that the major hurdle to winning the presidency was winning the Democratic nomination. I believed that any reasonable Democrat would…
— George McGovern
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I learned that to humiliate another person is to make him suffer an unnecessarily cruel fate. Even as a boy, I defeated my opponents without…
— Nelson Mandela
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More men have been defeated by reports than all the steel of all the swords in history.
— Raymond E. Feist
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Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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There're going to be animals in God's Heaven on Earth, a New Heaven and a New Earth! God's not going to have His Creation defeated.…
— David Berg
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Of course, ISIS is a terrible organization that has to be defeated. And, of course, we need a strong military. But just as with every…
— Hillary Clinton
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Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated.
— Robert Frost
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Idleness and timidity often despair without being overcome, and forbear attempts for fear of being defeated; and we may promote the invigoration of faint endeavors,…
— Samuel Johnson
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I believe that it may happen that one will succeed, and one must not begin to despair, even though defeated here and there; and even…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Everywhere you go on the continent of Europe at this hour you see the conflict between militarism and industrialism. You see the expansion of industrial…
— William Graham Sumner
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Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition So clear of victory, As he, defeated, dying, On…
— Emily Dickinson
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A true champion is not only formed in victory. To be defeated makes you learn.
— Renan Barao
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The horizon has been defeated by the pirates of the new age.
— Jack Johnson
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Nonviolence is a powerful as well as a just weapon. If you confront a man who has long been cruelly misusing you, and say, "Punish…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who Wrote These Defeated Quotes
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