“ The new frontiers to be conquered are mainly in the convolutions of the cortex. ”
- Arthur Koestler- Copy
- 60
“ Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause. ”
- Henry Ward Beecher- Copy
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“ In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most. ”
- Epicurus- Copy
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“ Being defeated is only a temporary condition; giving up is what makes it permanent. ”
- Marilyn Vos Savant- Copy
- 301
“ Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact. ”
- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale- Copy
- 31
“ I am defeated, and know it, if I meet any human being from whom I find myself unable to learn anything. ”
- George Herbert Palmer- Copy
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“ Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ It is entirely possible to win against the enemy, it is possible, even, to kill the enemy… and still be defeated by the battle. ”
- Walter Wangerin Jr.- Copy
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“ I brought a notebook with me when I went to see Michael Moore's 'Fahrenheit 9/11' and in the dark made notes before I gave up, defeated by the utter stupidity of the movie. ”
- Richard Cohen- Copy
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“ I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant. ”
- Martin Luther King Jr.- Copy
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“ When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Hope is always available to us. When we feel defeated, we need only take a deep breath and say, "Yes," and hope will reappear. ”
- Monroe Forester- Copy
- 48
“ If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of being defeated. ”
- Paul Williams- Copy
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“ Satan took advantage of my very sensitive and overscrupulous conscience and gave me a great deal of trouble, but the Lord was very patient with me and often defeated him. ”
- William Taylor- Copy
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“ Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated. ”
- Brad Henry- Copy
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“ But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated. ”
- Ernest Hemingway- Copy
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“ I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event. ”
- Benjamin Harrison- Copy
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“ We may be personally defeated, but our principles never. ”
- William Lloyd Garrison- Copy
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“ Lincoln came out with some things we weren't used to seeing. We overcame some adversity and we were able to make adjustments. ”
- Tom Wilson- Copy
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“ God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by itself. ”
- Norman Angell- Copy
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