Quotes and Sayings About Defeated
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The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.
-- Abu Bakar Bashir -
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.
-- Agatha Christie -
We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
-- Al Sharpton -
In love, fidelity signifies this extended victory: the randomness of an encounter defeated day after day through the invention of what will endure.
-- Alain Badiou -
Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated
-- Albert Meltzer -
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.
-- Aldrich Ames -
A defeated argument that refuses to be obliterated can remain very alive.
-- Amartya Sen -
It should be the thing never to mention unfairness of judging when defeated in a contest.
-- Baden Powell de Aquino -
Again and again I will suffer; again and again I will get back on my feet. I will not be defeated.
-- Banana Yoshimoto -
People are defeated by easy, victorious and cheap successes more than by adversity.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
If I couldn't do it, then I'd be defeated. I've got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools.
-- Billy Higgins -
Every lesbian spearchucker is hoping I get defeated.
-- Bob Dornan -
The rich are only defeated when running for their lives.
-- C. L. R. James -
It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany was defeated.
-- C. L. R. James -
[Satan] has been thoroughly defeated and only holds people by usurped authority and power.
-- Chuck Smith -
I think I'm the last Democrat left in the Senate after Russ Feingold was defeated that won't take earmarks.
-- Claire McCaskill -
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.
-- Daisaku Ikeda -
Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or feared, it grows.
-- Dean Koontz -
Prefer to be defeated in the presence of the wise than to excel among fools.
-- Dogen -
One is defeated only when one accepts defeat.
-- Ferdinand Foch -
It is pardonable to be defeated, but never to be surprised.
-- Frederick The Great -
I have been disappointed many times, but never defeated.
-- Glenda Jackson -
It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.
-- Grover Cleveland -
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.
-- Guy Finley -
There is no holier spot of ground than where defeated valor lies by mourning beauty crowned
-- Henry Timrod -
No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.
-- Henry Ward Beecher -
The Church is a perpetually defeated thing that always outlives her conquerers.
-- Hilaire Belloc -
Mr. Lincoln is already defeated. He cannot be re-elected.
-- Horace Greeley -
The sincere hearts and the pious supplications are soldiers which can never be defeated
-- Ibn Taymiyyah
