Defeats Quotes
195 quotes by 156 authors
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My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list…
— Bjorn Borg
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The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.
— Bertolt Brecht
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Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the…
— Muhammad Ali
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We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
— Maya Angelou
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Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Cannabis never killed anybody and it's use is widespread. You can"t stop it. The law defeats itself because all the efforts to stop drugs coming…
— James Pickles
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Violence ever defeats its own ends. Where you cannot drive you can always persuade. A gentle word, a kind look, a god-natured smile can work…
— William Hazlitt
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...We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. That sounds goody two-shoes, I know, but I believe that a diamond is the…
— Maya Angelou
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Today's patience can transform yesterday's discouragements into tomorrow's discoveries. Today's purposes can turn yesterday's defeats into tomorrow's determination.
— William Arthur Ward
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I would say you might encounter many defeats but you must never be defeated, ever. In fact, it might even be necessary to confront defeat.…
— Maya Angelou
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Heroes are made in the hour of defeat. Success is, therefore, well described as a series of glorious defeats.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability…
— Maya Angelou
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I do not recognize these as defeats. They are but interesting experiences of life. They are valuable stepping stones to success.
— Walter Russell
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We see men who have accumulated great fortunes, but we often recognize only their triumph, overlooking the temporary defeats which they had to surmount before…
— Napoleon Hill
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Censorship defeats the right to self determination.
— Billy Forbes
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We are all going to fall short. We are going to have some bitter losses, very painful defeats and failures. We have to use those…
— Karch Kiraly
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Creationists who want religious ideas taught as scientific fact in public schools continue to adapt to courtroom defeats by hiding their true aims under ever…
— Eugenie Scott
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Organized greed always defeats disorganized democracy.
— Matt Taibbi
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People who want to improve should take their defeats as lessons, and endeavor to learn what to avoid in the future. You must also have…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
Who Wrote These Defeats Quotes
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