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Quotes About Defeat

Here's to the men who lose! What though their work be e'er so nobly plann'd And watched with zealous care No glorious halo crowns their efforts grand - Contempt is Failure's share!
~ Unknown
Thinking faith thoughts, and speaking faith words, will lead the heart out of defeat and into victory.
~ Kenneth E. Hagin
We may infer from any defeat of ours that it is due either to lack of faith or failure to obey. No other reason can suffice.
~ Watchman Nee
Defeat is for those who, despite their fears, live with enthusiasm and faith.
~ Paulo Coelho
Faith is always at a disadvantage; it is a perpetually defeated thing which survives all conquerors.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
I was chocking. I was broken. Through all of this, love was the enemy. It was the end of me.
~ Unknown
Sometimes giving up is the only option that you have. Because there's no reason for carrying on when you know it will result in nothing.
~ Unknown
You cheated, I lied, you felt defeated, I died, you think you're right, I know you're wrong. You killed my child, I took it mild, you wanted to stay, I walked away..
~ Unknown
A lonely flower in a field . A lonely child does not yield. A lonely star in the night sky. A lonely man gives up to die. A lonely car in a lonely street. A lonely girl admits defeat. The loneliness affects us all. A gutless fight, a pit less fall . A lonely time in my daily routine. Sets the tone; a deserted scene. A lonely cow under a lonely tree. A lonely soldier, this is me.
~ Unknown
Great minds go for greater challenges even when faced with life risk, they never surrender to defeat or failure.
~ Unknown
The greatest courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart
~ Unknown
A strong person is the one who face fear with a brave but wounded heart, who still smile to his enemy, even if he's the one who just lost the battle
~ Unknown
I'm tired of breaking down. I'm tired of this silly game. I'm done and giving up. Sorry, I guess you need to look for a new play toy.
~ Unknown
Aaverage is being the best of the worst and the worst of the best. To be a champion average can't be in your vocabulary.
~ Unknown
The strong always face the battle and fight until they conquer, while the weak keep trying to escape every battle until they are defeated.
~ Terry Mark
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
I saw then how I had changed. I did not mind any more, that I lost when we raced and I lost when we swam out to the rocks and I lost when we tossed spears or skipped stones. For who can be ashamed to lose to such beauty? It was enough to watch him win, to see the soles of his feet flashing as they kicked up sand, or the rise and fall of his shoulders as he pulled through the salt. It was enough.
~ Madeline Miller
Achilles smiles as his face strikes the earth.
~ Madeline Miller
i did not mind anymore that i lost when we raced and i lost when we swam out to the rocks and i lost we tossed spears or skipped stones. for who can be ashamed to lose to such beauty? it was enough to watch him win, to see the soles of his feet flashing as they kciked up the sand, or the rise and fall of his shoulders as he pulled throuhg the salt. it was enough.
~ Madeline Miller
i did not mind anymore that i lost when we raced and i lost when we swam out to the rocks and i lost when we tossed spears or skipped stones. for who can be ashamed to lose to such beauty? it was enough to watch him win, to see the soles of his feet flashing as they kciked up the sand, or the rise and fall of his shoulders as he pulled throuhg the salt. it was enough.
~ Madeline Miller
For who can be be ashamed to lose to such beauty? It was enough to watch him win.
~ Madeline Miller
Threats don't work with the person who's got nothing to lose.
~ Unknown
I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves.
~ Maggie Haberman
There is, she is starting to see, nothing more she can do. She can stay beside him, comfort him as best she can, but this pestilence is too great, too strong, too vicious. It is an enemy too powerful for her. It has wreathed and tightened its tendrils about her son, and is refusing to surrender him.
~ Maggie O'Farrell