Best 119 quotes in «defeated quotes» category

I have been disappointed many times, but never defeated.

I'm gonna spare the defeated. I'm gonna tame the proud.

In both cases, weakness and scruples had defeated strength and ruthlessness.

In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most.

In my view dictators do not surrender. They have to be well and truly defeated.

I never defeated a healthy opponent.

In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated.

In love, fidelity signifies this extended victory: the randomness of an encounter defeated day after day through the invention of what will endure.

In this world, goodness is destined to be defeated.

In the tumult and uproar, the battle seems chaotic, but there is no disorder, the troops appear to be milling about in circles but cannot be defeated.

I survive all those battles," she growled, "and I get defeated by a stupid chunk of rock!

In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increase is a job-killing measure and should be defeated.

I think I'm the last Democrat left in the Senate after Russ Feingold was defeated that won't take earmarks.

It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.

It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.

It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany was defeated.

ISIS have to be defeated. They have to be defeated militarily. How are we going to do that if we continue to weaken our military?

Letters had always defeated distance, but with the coming of e-mail, time seemed to be vanquished as well.

It should be the thing never to mention unfairness of judging when defeated in a contest.

It was one thing to go into battle with confidence, another to believe the foe so easily defeated.

Liberals need to continue to be politically defeated and hammered day in and day out.

It seems to be generally acknowledged that sexism is far from defeated, flourishing through religions and other reactionary ideologies, which would definitely and gladly erase the concept of feminism.

I will be able to forecast which side will be victorious and which defeated.

Most people feel very strongly that Donald Trump is a threat to the nation. He must be defeated.

Life's battle is a conquest for the strong; The meaning shows in the defeated thing.

Musashi, who trained himself, became a master swordsman who was never defeated.

No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.

LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, it is said of a defeated candidate that he "lost his election".

No matter whether "I" feels victorious or defeated, elated or discouraged, these are mere phantoms compared to consciousness itself.

Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated

One should respect a defeated opponent!

My art is different than yours; it consists not in defeating others, but in not being defeated.

Over the last few hours I've allowed myself to feel defeated, and just like she said if you allow yourself to feel the way you really feel, maybe you won't be afraid of that feeling anymore.

Only he who gives up is defeated. Everyone else is victorious.

People who are rooted in the here and now, who are not defeated by their limitations, who don’t compare themselves to others, who confidently advance along their chosen path-such people are happy, such people are truly great.

Real evidence is usually vague and unsatisfactory. It has to be examined---sifted. But here the whole thing is cut and dried. No, my friend, this evidence has been very cleverly manufactured---so cleverly that it has defeated its own ends.

Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or feared, it grows.

Refuse to lose, Refuse to be defeated, Refuse to have regrets.

[Satan] has been thoroughly defeated and only holds people by usurped authority and power.

Ronald Reagan defeated Soviet communism without firing a shot.

Should I pursue a path so twisted? Should I crawl defeated and gifted?

The basic principle is that the losers have to confess, not the victors. When they do it, it's a crime. When we do it, it's not. And more generally, it's the defeated who are tried, not the victors.

See that any time you feel pained or defeated, it is only because you insist on clinging to what doesn't work. Dare to let go and you won't lose a thing except for a punishing idea.

The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.

Reason had overthrown faith, and had defeated the purpose of God.

The Democrats can't come to grips with the fact that they have been not just defeated, they've been rejected, what they stand for and what they did. And their fingerprints alone with on these things: Obamacare, that stimulus. That's why this is a very risky thing for Donald Trump, this stimulus that he wants to do, but we'll get into that just a second here.

The Diabolical sometimes assumes the aspect of the Good, or even embodies itself completely in its form. If this remains concealedfrom me, I am of course defeated, for this Good is more tempting than the genuine Good.

The national security state has many unfair and cruel weapons in its arsenal, but that of junk science is one which can be fought and perhaps defeated.

Strike them and strike evil so that evil will be defeated.

The city had defeated her, just like they said it would. Like some overcrowded party, no one had noticed her arrival, and would notice if she left.