Defeated Quotes - Page 5

You do not interrupt a man when he is explaining his master plan after having been soundly defeated. Don't you watch any James Bond Movies?

That is what always happens: we never know whether we are victors or whether we are defeated.

Most people feel very strongly that Donald Trump is a threat to the nation. He must be defeated.

Life's battle is a conquest for the strong; The meaning shows in the defeated thing.

I did an HBO movie called Undefeated that I directed. It was too hard.

Part of the failure of the corporate media is that they don't dig out stories anymore. They are looking down from the top floors. Media work used to be something that was down on the ground level. Now they are looking out of the windows in the top suites, and they don't know what's going on out there. And then there are the corporate owners who don't want this stuff reported because if one town learns that the next town has defeated Wal-Mart or stopped sweatshop goods, then other towns are going to want to do the same thing.

The possibility exists that the Kochs will walk away with even more power if [Donalds] Trump's defeated.

Great, tell me when you've defeated Voldemort for me, will you?

I could have fixed almost everything else, but death defeated me every time.

Tyrannies are overthrown by ideas. Armies are defeated by ideas. Nations, and Time itself, are overmatched by ideas.

There is no holier spot of ground than where defeated valor lies by mourning beauty crowned

Only the defeated and deserters go to war.

The cross cannot be defeated for it is defeat.

Faith is always at a disadvantage; it is a perpetually defeated thing which survives all conquerors.

A war is not won if the defeated enemy has not been turned into a friend.

I think I'm the last Democrat left in the Senate after Russ Feingold was defeated that won't take earmarks.

A general who allows himself to be decisively defeated in an extended mountain position deserves to be court-martialled.

You see in Turkey, they had a remarkable success story in building up a democracy. I was in Istanbul for most of the year 1950. That was the year when the government held free and fair election, was defeated and simply withdrew from power and handed it over to the opposition, without precedent in Middle Eastern history. That was a really remarkable time and it was a fascinating and rewarding experience to be there at that time.

the seeker who embraces positive theology finds ... that you can have all that stuff in the mall, as well as the beautiful house and car, if only you believe that you can. But ... if you don't have all that you want, if you feel sick, discouraged, or defeated, you have only yourself to blame. Positive theology ratifies and completes a world without beauty, transcendence, or mercy.

...the temptation, which consisted of a single word written on the cemetary of the defeated: Sleep.

Real evidence is usually vague and unsatisfactory. It has to be examined---sifted. But here the whole thing is cut and dried. No, my friend, this evidence has been very cleverly manufactured---so cleverly that it has defeated its own ends.