Defeated Quotes

521 Defeated quotes by 399 unique authors

If the defeated and depressed group of disciples overnight could change into a victorious movement of faith, based only on autosuggestion or self-deception-without a fundamental… — Pinchas Lapide
I understand the harsh feelings and sentiments from my opponents and their supporters because I myself have been defeated twice in my political life in… — Chen Shui-bian
A man can be destroyed, but he can't be defeated. — John Harbaugh
If Shaytan(Demon) defeated me yesterday, I will defeat him today with repentance and good deeds — Sufyan al-Thawri
President Lincoln chose to fight a bloody and unpopular war because he believed the enemy had to be defeated. He was right. — Pete Hegseth
Every unit that is not supported is a defeated unit. — Maurice de Saxe
The rich are only defeated when running for their lives. — C L R James
In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated. — Margaret Halsey
The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number. — Abu Bakar Bashir
The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower. — Abu Bakar Bashir
Frequently renew settled and holy resolutions. A soldier unresolved to fight may be easily defeated...The weakness of our graces, the strength of our temptations, and… — Stephen Charnock
Idiots can be defeated but they never admit it. — Richard Stallman
The most important thing is not victory, the most important thing is don't get defeated. — Rickson Gracie
The most important are the eyes. In a fight if you look down out of fear you'll certainly be defeated — Mas Oyama
When defeated ask yourself what mistakes invited the attack. This kind of positive thinking any fighter must possess. — Wong Shun Leung
Make a commitment to your self that today, success is your only options! No matter the obstacles, no matter the sacrifice! you have decided you… — Eric Thomas
There is no such thing as defeat except when it comes from within. As long as a person doesn't admit he is defeated, he is… — Darrell Royal
The challenge of preventing any further proliferation of nuclear weapons is just such a trial in the quest for world peace, one that cannot be… — Daisaku Ikeda
You can be defeated by life's unavoidable disappointments, or you can become stronger because of them. — Kay Arthur
The State, completely in its genesis, essentially and almost completely during the first stages of its existence, is a social institution, forced by a victorious… — Franz Oppenheimer
Writing fiction is ... an endless and always defeated effort to capture some quality of life without killing it. — Rose Wilder Lane
When life begins we are tender and weak When life ends we are stiff and rigid All things, including the grass and trees, are soft… — Laozi
We will sometimes have defeats in life but you can have defeats without being defeated, you could fail without being a failure. When you see… — Maya Angelou
Winning does not tempt that man. This is how he grows: by being defeated, decisively, by greater and greater beings. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Nonresistance is one of the principles of aikido. Because there is no resistance, you have won before even starting. People whose minds are evil or… — Morihei Ueshiba

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