Defeat Quote by Neal Ascherson Download Open image ““To be defeated, but not to give in, is victory. - Jósef Piłsudski”” — Neal Ascherson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Defeat Perseverance Victory
“In Poland there is a meaning to defeat that perhaps is unknown in countries differently situated. Along with a strong sense of unity as… — Jan Karski Copy Share Image
“I pił węgrzyna. Strasznie i na umór, jakby to opisał jakiś cudak z Francji albo Hiszpanii, czyli zwyczajnie - polską miarą” — Jacek Komuda Copy Share Image
“...the important thing in life is not to triumph but to compete…not victory but combat…not to have vanquished but to have fought well…not winning… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
“You're not defeated when you lose a battle. You are defeated when you give up the struggle” — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“Victory breeds hatred. The defeated live in pain. Happily the peaceful live, giving up victory and defeat.” — Siddhārtha Gautama Copy Share Image
“Szczęście, którego wyczekujemy, potrafi zburzyć to, które właśnie przeżywamy” — Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt Copy Share Image
It was a real revolution. But with one missing feature. That is the feeling in a people that "We have done it once, and… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
History--the product, not the raw material--is a bottle with a label. For many years now, the emphasis of historical discussion has been laid upon… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
Who invented political tolerance? The English invented it, it's something which has taken roots with some difficulty in Scottish politics. — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
The way that words mutate reminds me of fashions in music. The word--the note--is a constant. But the setting and chord in which it… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
Well, if there is a spectrum between ethnic and civic forms of nationalism, which is a rather schematic way of looking at it, all… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
Broadly speaking, most people lived their lives in a kind of unwilling conformity. The thing was that they were offered, as time went by,… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
But the people did get it. They had lost something -- not exactly their fear, but their patience. Suddenly it seemed unbearable to go… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
In Moscow, dim and green under the summer rain, columns of armour were waiting in the side-roads off the long avenue from Vnukovo airport.… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
When Tony Benn became a minister in the 1960s -- and I think this must be apocryphal -- he had a huge map of… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
There are many kinds of revelation. But the most powerful is the vision which transcends the mental boundary between life and non-life, and Scotland… — Neal Ascherson 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
