You might be surrounded in a room of utter darkness, but if you light only one match, all the darkness is defeated.
Dreaming is one thing, and working towards the dream is one thing, but working with expectations in mind is very self-defeating.
Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus.
Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats.
Terrorism is a big danger to Pakistan's independence. We will fight this danger for the sake of independence of Pakistan and will defeat it at all levels.
We don't know what may yet happen to us, what military and political defeats we may yet have to face.
read thousands of books and I will power myself with knowledge. Pens and books are the weapons that defeat terrorism.
Enough of this occupation, terror and abuse. We are not in need of your help. We are able to combat and defeat terrorism, and achieve unity. We are not in need of your bases, your experience and etc.
Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.
If the war has faded into history, democracy's defeat in Vietnam has left deep marks in the consciousness of both nations.
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
Standardization of our educational systems is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than up.
The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.
You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through love in the truest sense.
My faith helped me stay grounded in defeat and victory, to not get too excited about the successes and too low about the failures.
Retarding the aging process would be therapy and enhancement because it would mean defeating diseases and because it would extend our life span.
Many people become discouraged by their obstacles because they focus deeply on what they bring instead of the rewards that come with defeating them.
Think about your past victories, and then look into the eye of your current obstacle and tell it that it will soon lose like your defeated obstacles.
The mind is the goalpost in the field of life, guard it and protect it with your all, for out of it comes your victories and defeats as well
In order to defeat our challengers and rise above every obstacle, we must be able to persevere.
In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best.
