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When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that read more
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible.
There is no defeat except for those who give up.
There is no defeat except for those who give up.
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.
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.
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
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.
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.