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45 Defeat Quotes And Sayings

In life we all face some kind of defeat. The worst defeat is that what you accept. No one is defeated until they accept to be defeated. This is a collection of 45 Defeat quotes and sayings.


Defeat has its lessons as well as victory. - Pat Buchanan
Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits. - Richard M. Nixon
Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat. - Ralph Ellison
Victory and defeat are a part of life, which are to be viewed with equanimity. - Atal Bihari Vajpayee
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. - Napoleon Bonaparte
Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear. - G. Gordon Liddy
Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat. - Anais Nin
We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us. - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat. - Malcolm Forbes
Nobody can defeat you when you all are working together. - Jason Pierre-Paul
Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle! - Stevie Wonder
Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan. - John F. Kennedy
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. - George Edward Woodberry
Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat. - F. Scott Fitzgerald
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield. - Quintilian
If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost. - Zig Ziglar
Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat. - Jean-Paul Sartre
We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist. - Queen Victoria
There is no shorter road to defeat than by entering a war with inadequate preparation. - Charles Lindbergh
Sometimes you must suffer through something to defeat your fear of it. - Joyce Meyer
You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed. - Napoleon Hill
I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it. - Lou Holtz
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself. - Francis Marion Crawford
No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out. - Al Gore
Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus. - Robert South
You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat. - Christy Mathewson
Some people take defeat and losses a certain way. You see how some fighters take losses. - Conor McGregor
You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game. - Pat Riley
You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat. - Paul Brown
We've had to handle defeat many times, and you can't drawn any conclusions. - Sergio Ramos
We need a military strategy to defeat terrorists on the ground. - Michael McCaul
But man is not made for defeat," he said. "A man can be destroyed but not defeated.” - Ernest Hemingway
Anyone can deal with victory. Only the mighty can bear defeat. - Adolf Hitler
Women are never so strong as after their defeat. - Alexandre Dumas
There was a saying that a man's true character was revealed in defeat. I thought it was also revealed in victory. - Alison Goodman
While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated. - Maya Angelou
Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional. - Roger Crawford
Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.
Some victories are merely defeat wearing the wrong clothing. - Kiersten White
Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat. - Jean-Paul Sartre
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. - George E. Woodberry
It is not defeat that destroys you,it is being demoralized by defeat that destroy you. - Imran Khan
The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself. - Sun Tzu
Revenge is self-defeating. It will eat away you until there is nothing left. - Chris Bradford
An honorable defeat is better than a dishonorable victory. - Millard Fillmore
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