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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.
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
Many a good man I have seen go under.
Many a good man I have seen go under.
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.
You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.
You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.
Defeat should never be a source of courage, but rather a fresh stimulant.
Defeat should never be a source of courage, but rather a fresh stimulant.
If you can accept losing, you can't win.
If you can accept losing, you can't win.
Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact.
Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
