Defeated Quotes

521 Defeated quotes by 399 unique authors

I had rather be defeated in a cause that will ultimately triumph than triumph in a cause that will ultimately be defeated. — Woodrow Wilson
Build this day on a foundation of pleasant thoughts. Never fret at any imperfections that you fear may impede your progress. Remind yourself, as often… — Og Mandino
Nothing paralyzes our lives like the attitude that things can never change. We need to remind ourselves that God can change things. Outlook determines outcome.… — Warren W. Wiersbe
They are going to leave [Gaza], not because this is a gift from Israel. This is because they failed to confront our people, so don't… — Zuheir Mohsen
Before AIM, Indians were dispirited, defeated, and culturally dissolving. People were ashamed to be Indian. You didn't see the young people wearing braids or chokers… — Russell Means
No one in the world can change Truth. What we can do and should do is to seek truth and to serve it when we… — Maximilian Kolbe
A defeated nation is always explaining itself. That's why the best storytellers are always from vanquished nations. — Mark Richard
The Army of Northern Virginia was never defeated. It merely wore itself out whipping the enemy. — Jubal Early
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not… — Henry Ward Beecher
See every difficulty as a challenge, a stepping stone, and never be defeated by anything or anyone. — Eileen Caddy
If you seek Truth, you will not seek to gain a victory by every possible means; and when you have found Truth, you need not… — Epictetus
Capitalism has defeated communism. It is now well on its way to defeating democracy. — David Korten
Let us not be defeated by the tyranny of the world financial markets that threaten peace and democracy everywhere. — Stephane Hessel
A [person] who Never quits is never defeated. — Fred Thompson
The majority of humankind does not accept this system, despite claims of worldwide support. Even with Russia's ratification, 75% of the world's CO2 is emitted… — Andrey Illarionov
I am sorry to upset my colleagues by saying we wasted four years in opposition, but if you do get so badly defeated as a… — Kenneth Clarke
America is the moral force that defeated communism and all those who would put the human soul itself into bondage. — Ronald Reagan
What kind of victory is it when someone is left defeated? What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether… — Mahatma Gandhi
The mood was terrible. You could see it in everybody's eyes. The body language was just defeated. When they put me in I was hoping… — Billy Campbell
Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause. — Henry Ward Beecher
A perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Life itself is a state of continuous struggle between ourselves and everything outside. Every moment we are… — Swami Vivekananda
The poor aren't defeated. We're domesticated. — Victor LaValle
It was one thing to go into battle with confidence, another to believe the foe so easily defeated. — Unknown Author
Begum Hazrat Mahal of Oudh was the last of the breed of able queens and generals. The queen led her kingdom's army into battle during… — Qurratulain Hyder
The sincere hearts and the pious supplications are soldiers which can never be defeated — Ibn Taymiyyah

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