Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats. Votes: 2
Amos Bronson AlcottWhat interests me in life is curiosity, challenges, the good fight with its victories and defeats. Votes: 2
Paulo CoelhoIf you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories. Votes: 2
Richard M. NixonYou will face many defeats in your life, but never allow yourself to be defeated." Votes: 1
Maya AngelouSuccess is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats." Votes: 1
Amos Bronson AlcottBut for life's little defeats and indignities, I would be happy, content and completely average." Votes: 1
Mark RudeThe prosaic fact of the universe's existence alone defeats both the pragmatist and the romantic." Votes: 1
Stephen KingPride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt." Votes: 1
Henry BolingbrokeThe presence of even a single poor child on the street means a million defeats for mankind." Votes: 1
Mehmet Murat ildanIf you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories." Votes: 1
Richard M. NixonBut there are still people whose moral superiority defeats your own. Votes: 0
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynBe careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats. Votes: 0
Ralph Washington SockmanTrials, obstacles, difficulties and sometimes defeats, are the very food of faith. Votes: 0
George Muller[Napoleon deployed] every available resource to inflict all-out defeats on [his] enemies. Votes: 0
Steven PinkerWherever the ignorant triumphs, over there the greatest defeats are on the way! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanTrue moral elegance consists in the art of disguising one's victories as defeats. Votes: 0
Emile M. CioranWho apart from ourselves, can see any difference between our victories and our defeats? Votes: 0
Christopher FryThe evasion of responsibility is the major cause of most peoples frustrations and defeats. Votes: 0
Ayn RandThe use of EU summits to frame political victories or defeats is an annoying habit. Votes: 0
Jean-Claude JunckerIt's inevitable to lose from time to time. The point is: don't get used to defeats. Votes: 0
Paulo CoelhoBut it is the fear, not the writing that defeats me. Everything is not a masterpiece. Votes: 0
Pearl CleageBeing kind to someone, only to look kind to others, defeats the purpose of being kind. Votes: 0
Shannon L. AlderPride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt. Votes: 0
Henry BolingbrokeDiscipline imposed from the outside eventually defeats when it is not matched by desire from within. Votes: 0
Dawson TrotmanThe unspoken word never defeats one. What one does not say does not have to be explained. Votes: 0
William PennThe presence of even a single poor child on the street means a million defeats for mankind. Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanIt is in general more profitable to reckon up our defeats than to boast of our attainments. Votes: 0
Thomas CarlyleIf Koboi defeats and presumably murders us both then you can consider the debt null and void. Votes: 0
Eoin ColferIn order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats. Votes: 0
Napoleon BonaparteLearn from each one of your defeats; your losses must be as close to you as your victories. Votes: 0
Ashot NadanianThe Cause of civil liberty must not be surrendered at the end of one, or even one hundred defeats. Votes: 0
Abraham LincolnYou are not in this life to count up victories and defeats. You are in it to love and be loved. Votes: 0
Matthew ThomasI have no interest in anybody's life that way so it defeats me why people go to that length to pry. Votes: 0
John ByrneLet me not be so vain to think that I'm the sole author of my victories and a victim of my defeats. Votes: 0
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