Defeated You Quotes (page 2)

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• love
• fall
• team

You may glory in a team triumphant... But you fall in love with a team in defeat. Roger Kahn

• learning
• character
• defeat

You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character. Richard M. Nixon

• victory
• world
• saying

--you have too good a mind to throw away. I don't quite know what we're doing on this insignificant cinder spinning aay in a dark corner of the universe. That is a secret which the high gods have not confided in me. Yet one thing I believe and I believe it with every fibre of my being. A man must live by his light and do what little he can and do it as best he can. In this world goodness is destined to be defeated. But a man must go down fighting. That is the victory. To do anything less is... Walker Percy

• expectation
• victory
• plan

You cannot expect victory and plan for defeat. Joel Osteen

• end
• feeling
• life

You must not think that I feel, in spite of it having ended in such defeat, that my "life has been wasted" here, or that I would exchange it with that of anyone I know. Isak Dinesen

• sports
• enough
• enough is enough

Defeated misery is what all sport is about, eventually, if you follow the story for long enough; all sportsmen know this. Nick Hornby

• death
• fear
• welcome

Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear. G. Gordon Liddy

• book
• learning
• winning

You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat. Paul Brown

• great
• game
• greatness

You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game. Pat Riley

• angry
• greatness
• king

It is a child speaking," said Merlin, "not a king and not a knight, but a hurt and angry child, or you would know, my lord, that there is more to a king than a crown, and far more to a knight than a sword. You were a knight when you grappled Pellinore unarmed."And he defeated me."You were a knight," said Merlin. "Somewhere in the world there is defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat... John Steinbeck

• demoralization
• destroying you
• defeated

It is not defeat that destroys you, it is being demoralized by defeat that destroy you. Imran Khan

• strength
• inspirational
• struggle

Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats. Yet each struggle, each defeat, sharpens your skills and strengths, your courage and your endurance, your ability and your confidence and thus each obstacle is a comrade-in-arms forcing you to become better... or quit. Each rebuff is an opportunity to move forward; turn away from them, avoid them, and you throw away your future. Og Mandino

• avoiding
• fighting
• life

But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you're fighting for. Paulo Coelho

• weather
• bird
• dark

The truth is dark under your eyelids. What are you going to do about it? The birds are silent; there's no one to ask. All day long you'll squint at the gray sky. When the wind blows you'll shiver like straw. A meek little lamb you grew your wool Till they came after you with huge shears. Flies hovered over open mouth, Then they, too, flew off like the leaves, The bare branches reached after them in vain. Winter coming. Like the last heroic soldier Of a defeated army, you'll stay at your... Charles Simic

• mind
• faith
• god

God is a good God, and He gives good things to his children. No matter who has denigrated you or how much pain you’ve experienced in life, no matter how many setbacks you have suffered, you cannot allow yourself to accept that as the way life is supposed to be. No, God has better things in store for you. You must reprogram your mind with God’s word; change that negative, defeated self-image, and start seeing yourself as winning, coming out on top. Start seeing that marriage as restored. See... Joel Osteen