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I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning
I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better.
What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better.
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. read more
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.
It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.
