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521 Defeated quotes by 399 unique authors

Various accounts of Empedocle's death are given in ancient sources. His enemies said that his desire to be thought a god led him to throw… — Empedocles
Yet tears to human suffering are due; And mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone. — William Wordsworth
The Golcondas were considered incomparably the best team in Southern India ... [But] we defeated [them] by 9 goals to 3. On succeeding days we… — Winston Churchill
There is a lot of difference between failure and defeat. Failure is when you are defeated and neither learn nor contribute anything. — Hubert H. Humphrey
Woe unto the defeated, whom history treads into the dust. — Arthur Koestler
We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. It may even be necessary to encounter the defeat so that we can know… — Maya Angelou
You can get defeated, just as long as you don't fail. — Billy Mills
I support, defend, and admire prostitutes, gay or straight. They do important and necessary work, whether moralists of the Left and Right like it or… — Camille Paglia
Chaos is always losing, but never defeated — Alan Watts
People need to stand up hold hands, talk about alternatives. Alternatives, alternatives, alternatives. And people united will never, ever be defeated. — Lois Gibbs
Faith is always at a disadvantage; it is a perpetually defeated thing which survives all conquerors. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Communism has defeated itself everywhere except... in American colleges. — Paul Harvey
There is no holier spot of ground than where defeated valor lies by mourning beauty crowned — Henry Timrod
The cross cannot be defeated for it is defeat. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
One's dream is defeated not by unsolvable problems, but by all the more-or-less satisfactory solutions that kill it forever. — Robert Breault
Every Age has its own peculiar faith. Any attempt to translate into facts the mission of one Age with the machinery of another, can only… — Giuseppe Mazzini
Let us face at the outset how many Christians are not victorious, but defeated. Defeated by circumstances, defeated by other peoples? natures and wrong-doings, defeated… — Sam Shoemaker
That is what always happens: we never know whether we are victors or whether we are defeated. — Jorge Luis Borges
Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause. — Phyllis McGinley
We must bear in mind that imperialism is a world system, the last stage of capitalism-and it must be defeated in a world confrontation. The… — Che Guevara
There will be a winner. There will a president-elect. But there will not be a defeated people. Tomorrow, we are only one country, only one… — Henrique Capriles Radonski
The gospel is for the defeated, not the dominant. — Tullian Tchividjian
The 'stream' we call science always flows forward; sometimes reactionary beavers block its flow, but the stream is never defeated by this; it accumulates, gathers… — Mehmet Murat Ildan
90% of all those who fail are not actually defeated. They simply quit. — Paul J. Meyer
I used to listen to 'Perfect Day' by Hoku every single day in high school! 'On this perfect day, nothin' standin' in my way... Don't… — Kara Lindsay

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