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Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?
Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
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 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.
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.
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
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.
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
