Quotes About Defeat

She could beat him at everything. Even at losing.

She can't recall whether these were the colors of the pro-life or pro-choice forces, but then, it doesn't really matter. Both sides lost.

The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries out in terror before being vanquished.

L'étude du beau est un duel où l'artiste crie de frayeur avant d'être vaincu.

Et de longs corbillards, sans tambours ni musique, Défilent lentement dans mon âme ; l'Espoir, Vaincu, pleure, et l'Angoisse atroce, despotique, Sur mon crâne incliné plante son drapeau noir.

Sex is kicking death in the ass while singing.

It wasn't my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.

I sit here drunk now. I am a series of small victories and large defeats and I am as amazed as any other that I have gotten from there to here without committing murder or being murdered; without having ended up in the madhouse. as I drink alone again tonight my soul despite all the past agony thanks all the gods who were not there for me then.

We are here to drink beer. We are here to kill war. We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.

I am a series of small victories and large defeats.

It wasn't my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.

you shoulda known the entirety of the trap, a**hole, love means eventual pain victory means eventual defeat grace means eventual slovenliness, there's no way out...you see, you understand?

It's just that the grape has me down.

Well, we lost it, and that's all there is to that.

If you have the ability to love, love yourself first, but always be aware of the possibility of total defeat whether the reason for that defeat seems right or wrong.

our progenitors, our educational systems, the land, the media, the way have deluded and misled the masses: they have been defeated by the aridity of the actual dream. they were unaware that achievement or victory or luck or whatever the hell you want to call it must have its defeats.

greater men than I have failed to agree with Life.

Nuk ishte dita ime. As java ime. As muaji im. As viti im. As jeta ime, dreqi e marrtë..!

love means eventual pain victory means eventual defeat

when confronted with dutiful policemen or women in rancor I have nothing to say to them for if I truly began it would end in somebody's death: theirs or mine so I let them have their little victories which they need far more than I do.

and I said, I was beaten down long ago in some alley in another world.

There is really nothing you can do easily: live or die or accept fame or money or defeat, it's all hard.

Maldita sea, parecía imposible que perdiéramos, pero perdimos.

I am humanely destroyed, I am the horseplayer who became the racetrack.