(642 quotes found)
“In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.”
Henry Miller
“We are not defined by our trials, but by how we face them. We are all afraid; bravery is a choice, that though you may lose, you shall never be defeated.”
Jill Hanna
“Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus”
Robert South
“Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“Out of defeat can come the best in human nature. As Christians face storms of adversity, they may rise with more beauty. They are like trees that grow on mountain ridges -- battered by winds, yet trees in which we find the strongest wood.”
Billy Graham
“We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.”
Queen Victoria
“defeat the enemies strategy”
Sun Tzu
“The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.”
Andrew Carnegie
“Life is just one crushing defeat after another until you just wish Flanders was dead.”
Dan Castellaneta
“What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible.”
Cao Cao