Defeat Quote by Sallust Download Open image “A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.” — Sallust ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Defeat Defeated Evil Good man Injustice Justice
The bad man desires arbitrary power. What moves the evil man is the love of injustice. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him? — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
In this world goodness is destined to be defeated. But a man must go down fighting. That is the victory. To do anything less… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil, is that good men do nothing. — George Zimmerman Copy Share Image
No greater evil can a man endure Than a bad wife, nor find a greater good Than one both good and wise; and each… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
There is no such thing in man's nature as a settled and full resolve either for good or evil, except at the very moment… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
One man alone can't defeat the forces of evil, but many good people coming together can. — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
It is impossible that there should be so much providence in the last details, and none in the first principles. Then the arts of… — Sallust Copy Share Image
As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases… — Sallust Copy Share Image
The Romans assisted their allies and friends, and acquired friendships by giving rather than receiving kindness. [Lat., Sociis atque amicis auxilia portabant Romani, magisque… — Sallust Copy Share Image
It is not unlikely, too, that the rejection of God is a kind of punishment: we may well believe that those who knew the… — Sallust Copy Share Image
It is not only spirits who punish the evil, the soul brings itself to judgment: and also it is not right for those who… — Sallust Copy Share Image
To hope for safety in flight, when you have turned away from the enemy the arms by which the body is defended, is indeed… — Sallust Copy Share Image
By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed. — Sallust Copy Share Image
Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue. — Sallust 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
It has never been more critical that a leader step forward to accelerate our understanding of cancer - and champion the effort to finally… — Victor J. Dzau Copy Share Image
“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
