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Life seems to be a system that eats itself to death, and in which victory equals defeat.
— Alan W. Watts
In every defeat, there develops a silent embryo of victory; in every failure, under the rubbles, there appears a divine key to success.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The only way you're going to be defeated is if you allow your brain to shut down your body. If you stop making progress, you're damned.
— Toni Sorenson
As has happened so often in history, victory had bred a complacency and fostered an orthodoxy which led to defeat in the next war.
— B.H. Liddell Hart
Of preparing for defeat, prepare for victory. Prepare for increase. Prepare for God's favor. You have to set the tone at the start of each day.
— Joel Osteen
In times of defeat, we never know how close we are to victory. In every event of failure, God has planted a seed of success.
— Charles Stanley
You are not in this life to count up victories and defeats. You are in it to love and be loved.
— Matthew Thomas
In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best.
— Eric Liddell
Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
What are stumbling blocks and defeat to the weak and vacillating are but stepping stones to victory to the determined soul.
— Orison Swett Marden
You become a man by knowing both victory and defeat, by running and crying. It's ok to cry..!! You can overcome
— Eiichiro Oda
To be miles from defeat you have to be taking steps to victory.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
I love to win; but I love to lose almost as much. I love the thrill of victory, and I also love the challenge of defeat.
— Lou Gehrig
We are more sensitive to losses than to gains; the pleasure of winning is less than the pain of losing.
— John A. Daly
Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is noise before defeat.
— Sun Tzu
Our actions in the present build the staircase to the future. The question is whether that staircase is going up or down.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
No Senior military commander can for years on end expect his soldiers to lay down their lives for victory and then precipitate defeat by his own hand.
— Erich Von Manstein
On the path of the budo one does not strive for victory over an opponent. One strive to avoid defeat by one's own self.
— Akira Toriyama
But he clung to hope, to faith in life, to the victory of the virtuous, to the defeat of evil.
— Zane Grey
Victory was to be bought so dear as to be almost indistinguishable from defeat.
— Winston Churchill
Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be. Anne Byrhhe
— Bohdi Sanders
Chess is a contributor to net human unhappiness, since the pleasure of victory is greatly exceeded by the pain of defeat.
— William Hartston
No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.
— Al Gore
To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat.
— Plato
To conquer the command in the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat.
— Giulio Douhet
Winners play to win. Losers play to avoid defeat.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Ill-health, of body or of mind, is defeat. Health alone is victory. Let all men, if they can manage it, contrive to be healthy!
— Thomas Carlyle
Find a victory in every defeat to remain hopeful and find a defeat in every victory to remain humble.
— Orrin Woodward
The power of words is immense. A well-chosen word has often sufficed to stop a flying army, to change defeat into victory and to save an empire.
— Emile De Girardin
Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain defeat.
— Darrell Royal
My faith helped me stay grounded in defeat and victory, to not get too excited about the successes and too low about the failures.
— Tim Howard
It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
— W. Somerset Maugham
We wanted peace. We did not care about anyone's victory or defeat. We just wanted the bombs to stop falling on us.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
— Henry Ward Beecher
On earth we have nothing to do with success or results, but only with being true to God, and for God. Defeat in doing right is nevertheless victory.
— Frederick William Robertson
There are many paths to victory; choose the shortest one! There are many paths to defeat; choose the longest one!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
It was a defeat, resorting to crude threats in a game of subtlety, but sometimes one must sacrifice a battle to win the war.
— Mark Lawrence
Winners never suffer defeat, but rather just many setbacks on their way to victory.
— Orrin Woodward
Let me not be so vain to think that I'm the sole author of my victories and a victim of my defeats.
— Ze Frank
It is not for us to calculate our victory or fear our defeat, but to do our duty and leave the rest in God's hands.
— Alan Keyes
Never allow temporary defeat to keep you from lasting victory.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Hope looks for unqualified success; but Faith counts certainly on failure, and takes honorable defeat to be a form of victory.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
One good punch from Rube on me would send the sky into my head and the clouds into my lungs. I just always tried to stay up.
— Markus Zusak
There is only one answer to defeat and that is victory.
— Winston Churchill
Better to lose with the right team than to win with the wrong team.
— Ogwo David Emenike
Victory fades so quickly that it is scarcely apparent and it is always the face of defeat that we are able to see.
— Jane Bowles
In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.
— Robert Collier
I must try to hide my emotions. I have to live with both the victory and the defeat.
— Jose Mourinho
To be defeated and not submit, is victory; to be victorious and rest on one's laurels, is defeat.
— Jozef Pilsudski
Fear is the most insidious of weaknesses. You must learn to raze it from your soul, or risk defeat in all you do.
— Courtney Schafer
Courage is more important than to be deceived by shallow victory waiting for a delayed defeat.
— Dejan Stojanovic
I've learned so much, so very much about myself in defeat. I've learned very little to nothing in victory.
— Floyd Patterson
It is precisely when we have suffered defeat that we can determine to win and open the path to future victory.
— Daisaku Ikeda
But usually the attempt to defeat evil engenders more evil. I advise you to do good; that is the only way to win the victory!" Alisher
— Sergei Lukyanenko
grinned. 'Xenophon taught me that victory is achieved by putting the thought of defeat into the heart of your enemy. To him goes the honour.
— David Gemmell
The bitterness of defeat adds to the sweetness of victory.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A defeat to a brave man is only a victory deferred.
— James Ellis
Whatever happened to "In victory, magnanimity; in defeat, defiance." So said Frederick the Great.
— George Carlin
Resort to force in the Great War (I) failed to bring tranquillity. Victory and defeat alike were sterile. That lesson the world should have learned.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat for it is momentary.
(Satyagraha Leaflet No. 13, 3 May 1919) — Mahatma Gandhi
(Satyagraha Leaflet No. 13, 3 May 1919) — Mahatma Gandhi
Victory or defeat? It is the slogan of all-powerful militarism in every belligerent nation. And yet, what can victory bring to the proletariat?
— Rosa Parks