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Quotes About Defeat

One of Satan's most deceptive and powerful ways of defeating us is to get us to believe a lie. And the biggest lie is that there are no consequences to our own doing. Satan will give you whatever you ask for if it will lead you where he ultimately wants you.
~ Charles Stanley
To conquer the command of the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat and acceptance of whatever terms the enemy may be pleased to impose.
~ Giulio Douhet
There are two types of people in the world: people who are passionate about things, and people who've had their passion punched, beaten, or whatever out of them.
~ Kevyn Aucoin
I have not lost an awful lot in my life, but the defeats have taught me more than the victories. Whenever I lose, I focus on the ability of my opponent and on the mistakes I made.
~ Gianluigi Buffon
Victory and defeat are a part of life, which are to be viewed with equanimity.
~ Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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
The enemies of freedom will not prevail.
~ Bill Frist
I would argue it should be a policy to defeat ISIS where they are, where they exist and prevent them from coming into the United States.
~ Michael McCaul
Winning and losing is part of the game and it's not that we are the first team to have lost a match; previous teams also have faced defeats.
~ Sarfaraz Ahmed
I could have possibly beaten Senator McCain in the primary. Then I could have been the candidate who lost to Barack Obama.
~ Mitt Romney
History has shown that challenging an incumbent president in the primary almost inevitably leads to defeat in the general election.
~ Mercedes Schlapp
We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!
~ William Lloyd Garrison
It's - getting Assad out is not the only priority. And so what we're trying to do is obviously defeat ISIS.
~ Nikki Haley
It's a privilege to be a football manager, even when you've been beaten or you're bottom of the table.
~ Chris Kamara
Losing an election is very difficult. I've lost an election myself, and it was very difficult.
~ Carlos Lopez-Cantera
There is nothing wrong in losing with dignity, it is a part of the game.
~ Zico
If it is written for me to lose, I'll lose with dignity and give credit.
~ Naseem Hamed
You're always disappointed when you lose a game.
~ Georginio Wijnaldum
I am disappointed when I lose and don't play well, for example. But it is not so disappointing to lose when you play good. And I never feel I want to put the racquet down and walk away because of losing.
~ Mats Wilander
It is always disappointing to obviously concede.
~ Ashley Young
It's disappointing to lose a game with the chance to go into the semi-finals of the Champions League.
~ Kyle Walker
It is always disappointing when you miss a match.
~ Bhuvneshwar Kumar
When you don't come up on the winning end of it, it is disappointing and you have to look at why that has happened.
~ Todd Reirden
It's tough to take, losing the Ashes. It's bitterly disappointing.
~ Joe Root