Defeat Quote by Quintilian Download Open image “When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.” — Quintilian ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Defeat Failure Inevitable Wisest Yield
Only yield when you must, never "give up the ship," but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip! — Phoebe Cary Copy Share Image
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“There comes with every experience of temporary defeat, and every failure and every form of adversity, the seed of an equivalent benefit” — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
A wise man once said; every downfall is another opportunity to get back up and fight. — Wazim Shaw Copy Share Image
In all your adversities there lies the seeds of equivalent advantages. In every defeat there is a lesson showing you how to win the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yield and overcome; Bend and be straight; Empty and be full; Wear out and be new; Have little and gain; Have much and be… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“In writing are the roots, in writing are the foundations of eloquence; by writing resources are stored up, as it were, in a sacred… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Virtue, though she gets her beginning from nature, yet receives her finishing touches from learning. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
The soul languishing in obscurity contracts a kind of rust, or abandons itself to the chimera of presumption; for it is natural for it… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity. — Quintilian 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
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
The ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants. — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
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“It would seem no matter how progressive we get there are always those few who are backwards in their ways.” — Solange nicole Copy Share Image