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A word too much always defeats its purpose.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
you learn more from defeats than you do from victories
— Alex Ferguson
You are not in this life to count up victories and defeats. You are in it to love and be loved.
— Matthew Thomas
To fight the Empire is to be infected by its derangement ... Whoever defeats the Empire becomes the Empire; it proliferates like a virus.
— Philip K. Dick
If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.
— Richard M. Nixon
The prosaic fact of the universe's existence alone defeats both the pragmatist and the romantic.
— Stephen King
If your ethical model defeats you, change the model.
— D.B.C. Pierre
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
— Maya Angelou
But for life's little defeats and indignities, I would be happy, content and completely average.
— Mark Rude
In psychotherapy it is the myth of knowing this why as precondition for change which defeats its own purpose.
— Paul Watzlawick
Dear 2016,
If I had any defeats in your team, I am glad they were on my terms.
Love,
Defeated Winner — Jasleen Kaur Gumber
If I had any defeats in your team, I am glad they were on my terms.
Love,
Defeated Winner — Jasleen Kaur Gumber
In my world, the hero always defeats the villain, the boy always gets the girl, and cancer is no more,
— Laura Ziskin
Love defeats shame, every time.
— Stephen Lovegrove
The wisdom of age defeats the strength of youth.
— Ginn Hale
Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
— Henry Bolingbroke
The Cause of civil liberty must not be surrendered at the end of one, or even one hundred defeats.
— Abraham Lincoln
At last an energetic reel defeats me. I cannot keep
— Tracy Rees
Discipline imposed from the outside eventually defeats when it is not matched by desire from within.
— Dawson Trotman
I've always believed that the only defeats and victories that matter in life are those you lose or win alone, against yourself.
— Mihail Sebastian
Big defeats make us learn.
— Danilo Di Luca
Who gives an empire, by the gift defeats All end of giving; and procures contempt Instead of gratitude.
— Edward Young
Not that I haven't leaped up into the blinding light of competence now and then. It's sustaining the altitude that defeats me.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
The evasion of responsibility is the major cause of most peoples frustrations and defeats.
— Ayn Rand
In life, defeats are inevitable, but never feel defeated.
— Debasish Mridha
Success is sweet: the sweeter if long delayed and attained through manifold struggles and defeats.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
Seeing how sorrow eats you, defeats you.
I'd rather write about laughing than crying,
For laughter makes men human, and courageous. — Francois Rabelais
I'd rather write about laughing than crying,
For laughter makes men human, and courageous. — Francois Rabelais
As long as you keep learning from defeats, you will always keep coming back and get stronger all the time
— Imran Khan Niazi
It is in general more profitable to reckon up our defeats than to boast of our attainments.
— Thomas Carlyle
The apparatus defeats its own purpose if its purpose is to create a humane existence on the basis of a humanized nature.
— Herbert Marcuse
In a society governed passively by free markets and free elections, organized greed always defeats disorganized democracy.
— Matt Taibbi
Every life viewed from the inside is a series of defeats.
— George Orwell
Great defeats enable us to learn and to accomplish greater feats.
— Robert J. Braathe
A history of literature, unlike history as such, ought to list only victories, for its defeats are no victory for anyone.
— Julien Gracq
Chaos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being sought. It always defeats order, because it is better organized.
— Terry Pratchett
It's about bums on seats. If nobody wants to listen to what you are doing, it kind of defeats the purpose really, doesn't it?
— James Grant
They who shared none of my defeats should take no pride in celebrating my successes.
— Adhish Mazumder
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— Joseph O'Neill
Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats.
— Robert Trout
Most so called FAILURES are only temporary defeats
— Napoleon Hill
In order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
In retrospect, our triumphs could as easily have happened to someone else; but our defeats are uniquely our own.
— Mignon McLaughlin
Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wherever the ignorant triumphs, over there the greatest defeats are on the way!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
What interests me in life is curiosity, challenges, the good fight with its victories and defeats.
— Paulo Coelho
We are not imprisoned by circumstances, setbacks, mistakes or staggering defeats, we are freed by our choices.
— James C. Collins
Establishing the Word of God defeats our spiritual enemies and protects our prosperity.
— Sunday Adelaja
Will power defeats all powers
— Aftab Alam
Trust always defeats every rebellion
— Sunday Adelaja
Success is sweeter and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
I have no interest in anybody's life that way so it defeats me why people go to that length to pry.
— John Byrne
I am a series of small victories and large defeats.
— Charles Bukowski
When I joined Labour in 1982, I didn't feel I belonged to a party born to power. My repeated experience was of bitter and repeated defeats.
— Douglas Alexander
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
— Michel De Montaigne
The presence of even a single poor child on the street means a million defeats for mankind.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners,
— Robert T. Kiyosaki
Foreign policy simply cannot be judged by today's headlines that chalk up victories and defeats like so many box scores in the sports sections.
— Condoleezza Rice
Failure inspires winners. Failure defeats losers.
— Robert T. Kiyosaki
Censorship defeats the right to self determination.
— Billy Forbes
Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
— Indira Gandhi
The unspoken word never defeats one. What one does not say does not have to be explained.
— William Penn
My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent.
— William Shakespeare
As Bonaparte would sigh centuries later, it takes very few defeats to unmake a self-made man.
— Derek Leebaert
The Masonic fraternity tramples upon our rights, defeats the administration of justice, and bids defiance to every government which it cannot control.
— Millard Fillmore
Some defeats are only installments to victory.
— Jacob Riis
Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion.
— Henry Steele Commager
Learn from each one of your defeats; your losses must be as close to you as your victories.
— Ashot Nadanian
The Athlete defeats fear and conquers himself!
— Franz Stampfl
Lies erase. Lies are power. Power to be had by you. Truth is relative, no? Power defeats truth, paper, scissors. Are you faux real?
— David David Katzman
Let your tears roll tonight, but tomorrow you will start the battle again. What defeats us, always, is just our own sorrow.
— Amin Maalouf
defeat the defeat before the defeat defeats you
— Sandi Fellman
If Koboi defeats and presumably murders us both then you can consider the debt null and void.
— Eoin Colfer
Some defeats are more satisfying than victories.
— Chandrapal Khasiya
We don't know what may yet happen to us, what military and political defeats we may yet have to face.
— Moshe Sharett