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.

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.

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.

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.

Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

If you can accept losing, you can't win.

If you can accept losing, you can't win.

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.

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.