Defeat Quotes - Page 13

There’s an Oriental saying I like: “If aggression meets empty space it tends to defeat itself.

[Nonviolence] is directed against forces of evil rather than against persons who happen to be doing the evil. It is evil that the nonviolent resister seeks to defeat, not the persons victimized by evil.

A defeat borne with pride is also a victory.

Heroes are made in the hour of defeat

To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.

I'm not the type of person to go into depression after defeat.

Musashi, who trained himself, became a master swordsman who was never defeated.

The failure of the Russian Socialist Republic will be the defeat of the proletariat of the whole world.

In terms of the Richter scale this defeat was a force 8 gale.

Defeat serves to enlighten us.

we can not prepare for defeat and expect to live a life in Victory.

Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.

Tragedy cannot be the end of our lives. We cannot allow it to control and defeat us.

No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.

In ourselves are triumph and defeat.

I like to go full bore into something. If you have a backup plan, then you've already admitted defeat.

Defeat isn't bitter if you don't swallow it.

In the long term, to defeat this ideology [terrorism] - and they [terrorists] are bound by an ideology - you defeat it with a more hopeful ideology called freedom.

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.

I take with me the conscience of defeat as a victory banner.

Those who committed these cowardly acts may believe that they have shaken our resolve to defeat terrorism. They could not be more wrong.

Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or feared, it grows.

If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God’s activity, then defeat was only the beginning.

Defeat is not an option. Period. The End.

Reason had overthrown faith, and had defeated the purpose of God.