Quotes About Defeat

The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.

Communism has defeated itself everywhere except... in American colleges.

Politics is a blood sport.

You are pitiful isolated individuals; you are bankrupts; your role is played out. Go where you belong from now on - into the dustbin of history!

Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party.

Here's a very good rule of thumb in politics: losing begets losing.

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.

To think of losing is to lose already.

To be a good loser is to learn how to win.

We lost because we told ourselves we lost.

Who apart from ourselves, can see any difference between our victories and our defeats?

I recognize that losing is a part of growth in this sport and it's a positive thing in the long run.

No one can defeat us unless we first defeat ourselves.

Don't fear the world and you will conquer it, fear it and it conquers you - rjs

Only winners have fans, No one care about losers

Life as a defeated warrior with dignity is lot better than the king ruling without it.

How a man handles himself in defeat is more important than how he handles himself in victory.

If death shows up before my last breathe, I swear I'll kill death.

The pessimist is half-licked before he starts.

Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket.

We are the most powerful nation on earth. No external power, no terrorist organization can defeat us. But we can defeat ourselves by getting caught in a quagmire.

My biggest emotional defeat and the greatest emotional pain I've had as an actor was when 'Wild Wild West' opened up to $52 million. The movie wasn't good. And it hurt so bad to be the No. 1 movie, to open at $52 million and to know the movie wasn't good.

President Wilson had made his unfortunate plea for Democratic support which antagonized the West but was not a sufficient handicap to defeat David I. Walsh, the Democratic leader, who overcame Senator Weeks.