Defeat Quote by Jane Bowles Download Open image “the face of victory often resembles the face of defeat.” — Jane Bowles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Defeat Faces Failure Success and failure Victory
Victory fades so quickly that it is scarcely apparent and it is always the face of defeat that we are able to see. — Jane Bowles Copy Share Image
Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Everyone faces defeat. It may be a stepping-stone or a stumbling block, depending on the mental attitude with which it is faced. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Commonly, people believe that defeat is characterized by a general bustle and a feverish rush. Bustle and rush are the signs of victory, not… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Victory and defeat are a part of life, which are to be viewed with equanimity. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
“True enough,” said Mrs. Copperfield, bringing her fist down on the table and looking very mean. “I have gone to pieces, which is a… — Jane Bowles Copy Share Image
“I am so wily and feminine that I could live by your side for a lifetime and deceive you afresh each day.” — Jane Bowles Copy Share Image
“This did not in any way alter her intention of accomplishing her mission; on the contrary; it seemed to her all the more desperately… — Jane Bowles Copy Share Image
The farther a man follows the rainbow, the harder it is for him to get back to the life which he left starving like… — Jane Bowles Copy Share Image
Sometimes when a man gets older he has a revelation and wants awfully bad to get back to the place where he left his… — Jane Bowles Copy Share Image
Victory fades so quickly that it is scarcely apparent and it is always the face of defeat that we are able to see. — Jane Bowles Copy Share Image
“But do you know," said Andy, "how beautiful and delicate a man's heart is when he is happy for the first time? It is… — Jane Bowles Copy Share Image
“What makes me happy I seem to catch out of the sky with both hands; I only hold whatever it is that I love… — Jane Bowles Copy Share Image
A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal defeat. — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's religion. That's art. That's… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
The devil has been defeated, stop trying to defeat him. What we have left is the fight of faith, and it's a good fight! — Chris Oyakhilome Copy Share Image
If Pete’s (Sampras) child is a girl, my son will like her; if he’s a boy, my son will defeat him. — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
All our efforts to defeat poverty and pursue sustainable development will be in vain if environmental degradation and natural resource depletion continue unabated. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Defeat furnishes good material to the poets and the artists, but none of us care to have the glory of the conquered apply to… — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
“The glow of victory and the harsh chill of defeat are two sides of the same coin.” — Maria Lenartowicz Copy Share Image
After a big defeat, any player feels affected - it is about how long he needs to recover. — Gerardo Martino Copy Share Image
I have clearly said we faced terrorist enemies who use Islam to justify slaughtering innocent people and we have to stop them and we… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We know from this book entitled... What is it? Surrendered? Succumbed? I can never remember the title perform. And we learn from this book… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image