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We are never defeated unless we give up on God. -- Ronald Reagan
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated. -- Maya Angelou
The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent. -- Marilyn vos Savant
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated. -- Ernest Hemingway
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. -- Marcus Garvey
I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even. -- Muhammad Ali
I am Defeated all the time, yet to Victory I am born. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is at moments of need that one learns who one's friends are. Defeated armies learn their lesson. -- Vladimir Lenin
Defeated misery is what all sport is about, eventually, if you follow the story for long enough; all sportsmen know this. -- Nick Hornby
I am clearly more popular than Reagan. I am in my third term. Where's Reagan? Gone after two! Defeated by George Bush and Michael Dukakis no less. -- Marion Barry
I have had so much at heart. Defeated, not conquered; disappointed, not discouraged. I have but to be more energetic and more faithful in the difficult and painful vocation to which my life is devoted. -- Dorothea Dix
We may be personally defeated, but our principles never! -- William Lloyd Garrison
It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies. -- Arthur Calwell
No one ever is defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality. -- Napoleon Hill
Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it. -- Pope John Paul II
You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated. -- Maya Angelou
Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated. -- Will Rogers
Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact. -- Norman Vincent Peale
It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge. -- Grover Cleveland
It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany was defeated. -- C. L. R. James
We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire. -- Al Sharpton
Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits. -- Richard M. Nixon
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win. -- Sun Tzu
If I couldn't do it, then I'd be defeated. I've got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools. -- Billy Higgins
Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German army had disintegrated. -- George Grosz
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
The national security state has many unfair and cruel weapons in its arsenal, but that of junk science is one which can be fought and perhaps defeated. -- Aldrich Ames
House Democrats have tried to increase port security funding on this House floor four times over the last 4 years, and House Republicans have defeated our efforts every single time. -- Dennis Cardoza
Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated. -- Brad Henry
What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible. -- Cao Cao
I cannot count the times I've been defeated, humiliated, or physically injured immediately after saying the words, 'Hey, how hard can it be?' But that never seems to stop me from saying them again. -- Martha Beck
When I hear a guy lost a battle to cancer, that really did bother me, that that's a term. It implies that he failed and that somebody else that defeated cancer is heroic and courageous. -- Norm MacDonald
We have fought this fight as long, and as well as we know how. We have been defeated. For us as a Christian people, there is now but one course to pursue. We must accept the situation. -- Robert E. Lee
I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event. -- Benjamin Harrison
The estimated loss of up to six million dead is founded too much on both emotional, biased testimonies and on exaggerated data in the postwar reckonings of war crimes and on the squaring of accounts with the defeated. -- Franjo Tudjman
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. -- Sophia Loren
I understand the harsh feelings and sentiments from my opponents and their supporters because I myself have been defeated twice in my political life in the past and I understand very well it is hard to accept your own failure. -- Chen Shui-bian
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it. -- Maya Angelou
But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you're fighting for. -- Paulo Coelho
I am sorry to upset my colleagues by saying we wasted four years in opposition, but if you do get so badly defeated as a party you do have to face up to some painful facts and you do have to change. -- Kenneth Clarke
I think that God gives you your own will and choices. I don't believe that we're supposed to drag ourselves through life defeated and not see God's blessings. But you have to make the right choices and follow that still, small voice within you. Because I think that's how God leads us. -- Joel Osteen
There will be days when you feel defeated, exhausted, and plain old beat-up by life's whiplash. People you love will disappoint you - and you will disappoint them. You'll probably struggle with some kind of mortal appetite. Some days it will feel as though the veil between Heaven and Earth is made of reinforced concrete. -- Sheri L. Dew
If terror groups are to be defeated, it is national governments that will have to do so. In nations like India, governments will have to call on the patriotism of citizens to fight the terrorists. In a nation like Pakistan, the government will have to be persuaded to deal with those in their midst who are complicit. -- Bill Kristol
When people endure a traumatic event, they are either defeated or made stronger. On Sept. 11, I told New Yorkers, 'I want you to emerge stronger from this.' My words were partially a hope and partially an observation that people in New York City handle big things better than little things. I could not be more proud of the way my city responded. -- Rudy Giuliani
Truth cannot be defeated. -- Edwin Louis Cole
Venison and venery defeated me. -- Benjamin Franklin
Everything is defeated before love. -- Thaddeus of Vitovnica
I never defeated a healthy opponent. -- Savielly Tartakower
The poor aren't defeated. We're domesticated. -- Victor LaValle
One should respect a defeated opponent! -- Alexander Khalifman
Victory lies in not getting defeated. -- Daisaku Ikeda
The people united will never be defeated. -- Cesar Chavez
Chaos is always losing, but never defeated -- Alan Watts
Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Evil cannot be accommodated. It must be defeated. -- Cal Thomas
Like an army defeated the snow hath retreated. -- William Wordsworth
Every lesbian spearchucker is hoping I get defeated. -- Bob Dornan
A [person] who Never quits is never defeated. -- Fred Thompson
One is defeated only when one accepts defeat. -- Ferdinand Foch
Only the defeated and deserters go to war. -- Henry David Thoreau
in long run sword is defeated by mind -- Napoleon Hill
Communism has defeated itself everywhere except... in American colleges. -- Paul Harvey
Right, good temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant. -- Daniel Handler
Mr. Lincoln is already defeated. He cannot be re-elected. -- Horace Greeley
I have been disappointed many times, but never defeated. -- Glenda Jackson
You will see true character after a defeated ambition -- Bangambiki Habyarimana
Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated -- Albert Meltzer
An army which cannot be reenforced is already defeated. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
In this world, goodness is destined to be defeated. -- Walker Percy
The cross cannot be defeated for it is defeat. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
We will be victorious, and they will be defeated. -- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Idiots can be defeated but they never admit it. -- Richard Stallman
The gospel is for the defeated, not the dominant. -- Tullian Tchividjian
The rich are only defeated when running for their lives. -- C. L. R. James
Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged. -- Bruce Lee
I feel more fellowship with the defeated than with saints. -- Albert Camus
If you're successful, don't crow. If you're defeated, don't croak. -- Samuel Chadwick
I just feel like with God you can't be defeated. -- Terrell Owens
Woe unto the defeated, whom history treads into the dust. -- Arthur Koestler
Rational argument can be defeated by refusing to argue rationally. -- Steven Weinberg
Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional. -- Roger Crawford
I'm gonna spare the defeated. I'm gonna tame the proud. -- Bob Dylan
To be defeated and yet not surrender, this is victory. -- Jozef Pilsudski
A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes. -- Woodrow Wilson
To be defeated, but not to give in, is victory. -- Neal Ascherson
A man can be destroyed, but he can't be defeated. -- John Harbaugh
Every unit that is not supported is a defeated unit. -- Maurice de Saxe
Refuse to lose, Refuse to be defeated, Refuse to have regrets. -- Nicki Minaj
In both cases, weakness and scruples had defeated strength and ruthlessness. -- Ken Follett
Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated. -- Robert Frost
Reason had overthrown faith, and had defeated the purpose of God. -- Charles S. Price
Success through the eyes of one once defeated, is true VICTORY. -- Jim Cramer
Great, tell me when you've defeated Voldemort for me, will you? -- J. K. Rowling
Only he who gives up is defeated. Everyone else is victorious. -- Paulo Coelho
We've been beaten before but never defeated. Tonight we were defeated. -- Helenio Herrera
You can get defeated, just as long as you don't fail. -- Billy Mills
Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor? -- Virgil
I gave in to life. I was not defeated but outplayed. -- Ivo Andric
It is pardonable to be defeated, but never to be surprised. -- Frederick the Great
You can never be defeated in life, you are a learner. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated." -- Maya Angelou
Strike them and strike evil so that evil will be defeated. -- Saddam Hussein
What kind of victory is it when someone is left defeated? -- Mahatma Gandhi
A man is not defeated by his opponents but by himself -- Jan Smuts
No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
Musashi, who trained himself, became a master swordsman who was never defeated. -- Kerr Cuhulain
The Church is a perpetually defeated thing that always outlives her conquerers. -- Hilaire Belloc
Being successful is a choice and, therefore, being defeated is a decision. -- Jim Stovall
A defeated argument that refuses to be obliterated can remain very alive. -- Amartya Sen
90% of all those who fail are not actually defeated. They simply quit. -- Paul J. Meyer
All battles have some use, including those in which we were defeated. -- Paulo Coelho
Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated. -- Henry Rollins
Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause. -- Phyllis McGinley
Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated. -- Jawaharlal Nehru
It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated. -- Gertrude Stein
You better watch out, or you're going to be defeated by pessimism! -- Matthew Quick
No matter how often you are defeated, you are born to victory. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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