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Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival.

The presence of even a single poor child on the street means a million defeats for mankind.

One win more, one defeat more. There are other important things: family, friendship, values.

To defeat Donald Trump, the Democrats must run a stellar cast of all-stars in their primary.

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

If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God’s activity, then defeat was only the beginning.

Defeat ends when we launch into another battle. Failure has no end: it is a lifetime choice.

Being so closely related to the South, barbecue was part of segregation and helped defeat it.

Human nature is the same everywhere; it deifies success, it has nothing but scorn for defeat.

Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt.

I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain defeat.

There’s an Oriental saying I like: “If aggression meets empty space it tends to defeat itself.

An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.

I've been through the highs and lows. I know what it's like to taste defeat and it's not nice.

You are not in this life to count up victories and defeats. You are in it to love and be loved.

I am not leaving twitter. If the mindless few defeat the thoughtful majority we are all doomed.

We have to defeat ISIS. We have to make certain that we destroy them and that we push them back.

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

It's always an uphill battle to defeat a Supreme Court nominee, but this is a fight worth having.

To be defeated and not submit, is victory; to be victorious and rest on one's laurels, is defeat.

That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender.

The real peril of war lies not in military defeat. It lies in war itself, whether we win or lose.

I always want to defeat supervillains - it's just the chicken-and-broccoli diet that I'm not into.

I’m ready when you are, Lucan.” “Okay,” he said, shaking his head in defeat. “Let’s go get our boy.

I have the best style to defeat the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world - Demetrious Johnson.

Let me not be so vain to think that I'm the sole author of my victories and a victim of my defeats.

I have no interest in anybody's life that way so it defeats me why people go to that length to pry.

some of us have so much defeat in our past that we feel we lost the race before we knew it started.

We can only win by giving everything and being ready to defeat the adversary with fiery aggression.

Make peace with the fear of defeat... Fear holds you back from putting forth your best performance.

The scale of the ISIS threat is not yet matched by a clarity of approach for securing their defeat.

My wife and I were both very engaged in trying to defeat Trump. We knocked on doors in three states.

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

Don't think our soldiers are weak. Give them a free hand, and no power on the earth can defeat them.

Discipline imposed from the outside eventually defeats when it is not matched by desire from within.

I congratulate the outgoing Nigeria President Mr Goodluck Jonathan for his grace in conceding defeat.

The manner of my defeat against Mayweather and certainly Manny Pacquiao was a bitter pill to swallow.

I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.

I am going to have to stick to the script. If I muck around with the words it will defeat the object.

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

I like to go full bore into something. If you have a backup plan, then you've already admitted defeat.

Our mission to defeat ISIS has been slowed down by the need to defend from additional Iranian attacks.

The greatest thing the Democrats have ever done for me was to defeat me for the governor of Tennessee.

France now has a new president and he must be respected. I assume full responsibility for this defeat.

The failure of the Russian Socialist Republic will be the defeat of the proletariat of the whole world.

Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.

You have to experience and take defeat in any and all aspects of life so you can be better and stronger.

Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.

I tried to contribute to the defeat of the Soviets. If I contributed 1%, it is 1% of something enormous.

Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

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