Defeat Quotes
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If there is any single factor that makes for success in living, it is the ability to draw dividends from defeat.
William Moulton Marston -
The purely defensive is doomed to defeat.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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It is defeat that turns bone to flint, gristle to muscle, and makes men invincible.
Henry Ward Beecher -
The bottom line is that after we defeat the armed forces of Iraq, that we will want to and need to provide stability throughout that country.
Peter Pace -
I've always had to bind up and wrestle fear, because acting is really about faith. And faith and fear can't really stay in the same room. So, in order for you to be more than a conqueror, you're going to have to defeat fear with faith.
Derek Luke -
The greatest measure of a human being isn't how he handles himself when things are going well, but how he handles himself when things are going badly, when defeat comes.
Norman Vincent Peale -
Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
Josephus Daniels -
You little fool. You thought you could defeat the most powerful being on Earth.
Walt Disney
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“The experience of defeat, or more particularly the manner in which a leader reacts to it, is an essential part of what makes a winner.”
Alex Ferguson -
Your defeat is not only a reality, which has been historically proven time and again. It can also be seen in your helplessness and your inability to suppress the movement, in your desperate conduct when faced with our guerrillas and the vanguard of the people.
Ashraf Dehghani -
Remind yourself that God is with you and nothing can defeat him.
Norman Vincent Peale -
Don't be afraid to admit defeat. Learn from defeat. Do over again more thoroughly, more carefully, and more systematically what you have done badly.
Vladimir Lenin -
One can't doubt that the American objective in Iraq has failed - different plans have to be made. And the kernel here is the acknowledgement of defeat.
William Francis Buckley -
It isn’t defeat, but rather your mental attitude toward it, that whips you.
Napoleon Hill
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Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near victory as when you are defeated in a good cause.
Henry Ward Beecher -
Only air power can defeat air power. The actual elimination or even stalemating of an attacking air force can be achieved only by a superior air force.
Alexander P. de Seversky -
History will eventually depict as legitimate the efforts of the Iraqi resistance to destabilise and defeat the American occupation forces and their imposed Iraqi collaborationist government.
Scott Ritter -
Cesare persuaded King Louis to lend him an entire army to defeat me. I'm flattered.
Bartolomeo d'Alviano -
I don't like to put people in a competition to defeat the other.
Michel Gondry -
We shall then defeat the whole lot of them in one go!
Edward I of England
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A person who believes in nonviolence believes in a living God. He cannot accept defeat.
Mahatma Gandhi -
This is a wrong course the Chinese comrades are trying to lead us on to, it is an opportunist road of vacillation and concessions to the Khrushchev traitor group which finds itself in grave difficulties, and is intriguing in order to escape defeat.
Enver Hoxha -
Boxing involves the possibility of defeat, I accepted that very early on. After all, there are only two men and one of them wins.
Lennox Lewis -
Then I realized that most of the world's problems stemmed from macho dickheadism, and if I cold defeat that I could save the world.
Carrie Vaughn