Confucius Quotes
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Through every victory and every setback, I've insisted that change is never easy and never quick; that we wouldn't meet all of our challenges in one term, or one presidency, or even in one lifetime.
Barack Obama -
I think the mental victory is worth it as much as a gold medal.
Cameron van der Burgh -
What I heard was that Bush is now positioned to have victory after victory. He'll have Social Security reform passed, that he'll have tax reform passed, that he'll have conservative judges on the courts.
Pat Robertson -
My parents never pressured me to skate. They always said I could quit if I wanted to. They only expected me to skate when they had already paid for the expensive lessons. But, otherwise they said I could do what I wanted to do.
Nancy Kerrigan -
Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.
Napoleon Hill -
I am not leaving twitter. If the mindless few defeat the thoughtful majority we are all doomed.
Gary Lineker
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Males have probably always enjoyed watching the defeat of other males, but without the invention of numerals and the subsequent invention of the concept of keeping score, we could never have had a million sports channels.
Patricia Marx -
What we know is that the environmental movement had a series of dazzling victories in the late '60s and in the '70s where the whole legal framework for responding to pollution and to protecting wildlife came into law. It was just victory after victory after victory. And these were what came to be called 'command-and-control' pieces of legislation.
Naomi Klein -
What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.
Wendell Phillips -
Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the whole planet.
Abdelaziz Bouteflika -
Sooner or later, Israel will have to defeat Hamas. There is no way around it.
Naftali Bennett -
The future is inherently full of discontinuities, and lessons of the past must be applied with enormous caution.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be.
Oscar Wilde -
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.
Karel Capek -
Every woman must live by some sense of victory over disappointments, and Olympias was not the sort of woman to find compensation in her own powers of self-control and endurance.
Laura Riding -
I take with me the conscience of defeat as a victory banner.
Fernando Pessoa -
What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us.
Oscar Wilde
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History provides a sense of where we've been and lessons that can be taken forward.
James A. Leach -
Being on stage is magic. There's nothing like it. You feel the energy of everybody who's out there. You feel it all over your body. When the lights hit you, it's all over, I swear it is.
Michael Jackson -
To us, to me personally, this video is disgusting and reprehensible. It appears to have a deeply cynical purpose: to denigrate a great religion and to provoke rage.
Hillary Clinton -
It was like the third quarter would never end. I thought we would never get through it. Larry helped by getting off the court.
Phil Jackson -
I try to stay away from certain stuff - I'm not a perfect human being. I try to represent myself as much as a good person could. I stay around the positive people.
Boi-1da -
There are 1,000 lessons in defeat. But only one in victory.
Confucius