Beaten Quote by John Lubbock
“Do not lay things too much to heart. No one is ever really beaten unless he is discouraged.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Art of Resilience, 1903
He advises not to take things too seriously, noting that discouragement is the true defeat.
In simple terms: Stay resilient despite setbacks.
Avoid letting discouragement win.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- sports competition
- academic exams
- career setbacks
- personal loss
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What discourages you most?
- How can you reframe setbacks?
Overcoming discouragement can be difficult.