You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
There is no defeat except for those who give up.
There is no defeat except for those who give up.
Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?
Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. read more
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
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.
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill.
In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill.
