We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!
Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.
The victors in great wars have always been spiritually defeated by the conquered.
Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken.
Every story of conversion is a story of blessed defeat.
Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged.
To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat.
Resorting to lying or cheating in any competition amounts to conceding defeat.
Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
Gru: [defeated by Vector] Oh, come on!
Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
What we consider defeat, is a lesson to learn for a win in future.
The State thrives on war - unless, of course, it is defeated and crushed - expands on it, glories in it.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
In the use of force, one simplifies the situation by assuming that the evil to be overcome is clear-cut, definite, and irreversible. Hence there remains but one thing: to eliminate it. Any dialogue with the sinner, any question of the irreversibility...
Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats. Yet each struggle, each defeat, sharpens your skills and strengths, your courage and your enduranc...
You are never defeated in life, you are only a learner.
Admitting defeat? How un-huntress like of you.
Not even need and love can defeat fate...
When we pray we admit defeat.
You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat.