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    Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.

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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.

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Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.

Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Defeat Quotes,
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There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

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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.

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I would rather lose in a cause that I know some day will triumph than to triumph in a cause read more

I would rather lose in a cause that I know some day will triumph than to triumph in a cause that I know some day will fail.

by Wendell L. Willkie Found in: Defeat Quotes,
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Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

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When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

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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.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Defeat Quotes,
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Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.

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