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Quotes About Defeat

All right. Then this is the whole shebang, boys, right here underfoot. Give up and admit it.
~ Ken Kesey
She don't lose on her losses, but she wins on ours. To beat her you don't have to whip her two out of three or three out of five, but every time you meet. As soon as you let down your guard, as soon as you lose once, she's won for good. And eventually we all got to lose. Nobody can help that.
~ Ken Kesey
I don't care what problem you face; it has no power to defeat the cross of Christ.
~ Jay E. Adams
I know that you that you may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. If you accept that you have been defeated, you give power to the force that is trying to defeat you.
~ Maya Angelou
Only air power can defeat air power. The actual elimination or even stalemating of an attacking air force can be achieved only by a superior air force.
~ Alexander P. de Seversky
The object of China's strategy is inexorably to supplant the United States as the world's premier economic power, and if necessary, to defeat us militarily.
~ Frank Gaffney
Weakness is hard, but it doesn't have to mean defeat. It's our opportunity to experience God's power firsthand.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Alain will do everything in his power to win, he doesn't like getting beaten by anyone and least of all me.
~ Nigel Mansell
Power, safely defied, touches its downfall.
~ Thomas B. Macaulay
Fear is destructive and defeating, but faith is constructive and creative.
~ Seth Adam Smith
This machine kills fascists.
~ Woody Guthrie
No matter how strong you are, there is always another power which can defeat you easily!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
After all, it isn't the facts of one's environment, but one's attitude toward them, that determines whether one will be defeated or victorious.
~ David Hawkins
Prayer is the master strategy that Godgives for the defeat and rout of Satan.
~ Wesley L Duewel
A lack of endurance is one of the greatest causes of defeat, especially in prayer.
~ Dutch Sheets
We don't have a prayer of defeating the Red Threat of our generation without a long boom of almost unprecedented duration.
~ Mitch Daniels
Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.
~ William Orville Douglas
Courage exposes ambushes. Steadfastness destroys enemies. Keep your victories hidden. Do not sulk over defeat. Accept good. Bend before evil. Learn the rhythm which binds all men.
~ William Roetzheim
Stalking skills. Good stalking skills are essential in order to surprise and ambush enemy forces. Poor stalking skills expose a light infantry force to detection, which often means defeat and destruction.
~ William S. Lind
Unkindness may do much;And his unkindness may defeat my life,But never taint my love.
~ William Shakespeare
The painful warrior famoused for fight,After a thousand victories, once foil'd,Is from the books of honor razed quite,And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd.
~ William Shakespeare
Mark now, how a plain tale shall put you down.
~ William Shakespeare
My aim then was, to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
Ki gy?z? Mi az: gy?zni? A legbiztosabb vereség a gy?zelem.
~ William Wharton