Defeat Quotes - Page 3

We are creatures of our thinking. We can talk ourselves into defeat or we can talk ourselves into victory.

I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning.

Fear-filled words will defeat you, but faith-filled words will put you over!

Defeat begins with the fear that one has lost.

If you don't have a viable strategy, you will be defeated by someone who does.

Basically, at the very bottom of life, which seduces us all, there is only absurdity, and more absurdity. And maybe that's what gives us our joy for living, because the only thing that can defeat absurdity is lucidity.

To me defeat in anything is merely temporary. Defeat simply tells me that something is wrong in my doing; it is a path leading to success and truth.

I gave in to life. I was not defeated but outplayed.

Discipline imposed from the outside eventually defeats when it is not matched by desire from within.

Let me not be so vain to think that I'm the sole author of my victories and a victim of my defeats.

An artist can accomplish anything provided he doesn't accept facts or defeat for more than a few minutes.

There is nothing so dreadful as a great victory--except a great defeat.

Donald Trump can't come up with a hairstyle that looks human, how can he come up with a plan to defeat ISIS.

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.

There's no system foolproof enough to defeat a sufficiently great fool.

The way to defeat fear: decide on a course of conduct and follow it. Keep so busy and work so hard that you forget about being afraid.

Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt.

You become a man by knowing both victory and defeat, by running and crying. It’s ok to cry..!! You can overcome

The experience of the self is always a defeat for the ego.

I'm not so much against the war as I am for a Vietnamese victory. I'm not so much for peace as for a U.S. defeat.

A defeated argument that refuses to be obliterated can remain very alive.

Perhaps it is God's will to lead the people of South Africa through defeat and humiliation to a better future and a brighter day.

We are not imprisoned by circumstances, setbacks, mistakes or staggering defeats, we are freed by our choices.

To be defeated and yet not surrender, this is victory.

Good music always defeats bad luck