Defeat Quotes

In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.

Terrorism is a big danger to Pakistan's independence. We will fight this danger for the sake of independence of Pakistan and will defeat it at all levels.

The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.

South Vietnam faces total defeat, and soon.

God says he will never be satisfied with the infidels. In terms of worldly affairs, America is very strong. Even if it were twice as strong or twice that, it could not be strong enough to defeat us. We are confident that no one can harm us if God is with us.

The mission - the overall mission is to dismantle and defeat and disrupt al-Qaeda. But we have to make sure there's not a safe haven that returns in Afghanistan.

Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!

Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the whole planet.

Since September 11, 2001, the powerful coalition of nations, led by the United States, has seen many successes against al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups. It is imperative that we remain united and steadfast in the quest to defeat terrorism around the world.

When something an affliction happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it.

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

As for the United States' future in Afghanistan, it will be fire and hell and total defeat, God willing, as it was for their predecessors - the Soviets and, before them, the British.

Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.

But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.

In defeat, unbeatable; in victory, unbearable.

It makes it fun. When an actor plays a character, you want what that character wants. Otherwise it doesn't look authentic. So I really want to defeat Jimmy - I mean Jimmy as the character.

If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.

Otherwise, we will not be able to defeat the U.S. imperialists who boast of their technological superiority.

If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.

There is a hangover from a defeat like Denmark - ask any player about when they've had a bad game, it's still in there somewhere in the back of your mind.

The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.

And all this effort, all this loss of comradeship, all this prostitution of idealism and manhood, to assist the capitalists of this country to defeat the proletariat!

A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.

Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the Senate, said that Republicans' number one priority was the defeat of President Obama.

They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.

You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.

If I practised sex, out of moral conviction, that was one thing; but to enjoy it... seemed a defeat.

You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.