Quotes of: Total-defeat Keyword

Defeat is for the valiant. Only they will know the honour of losing and the joy of winning I am not here to tell you that defeat is a part of life: we all know that. Only the defeated know Love. Because it is in the realm of love that we fight our fi...

Manuscript Found in Accra

Uncritical American boosterism - automatic endorsement of every government action - is myopic and self-defeating.

Camille Paglia

Cynicism is the easiest of all reactions, right? But it's also so disappointing and self-defeating.

Chris Hadfield

The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.

Bertolt Brecht

When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating.

Henry Flynt

When something an affliction happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The totally alive, totally conscious, and totally aware Universe takes care of itself completely. It is totally self-reliant and totally self- sufficient. it is perfect.

Be Who You Want, Have What You Want: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

The totally alive, totally conscious, and totally aware Universe takes care of itself completely. It is totally self- reliant and totally self- sufficient. It is perfect.

Be Who You Want, Have What You Want: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.

Plato

A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.

Sallust

Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.

Anais Nin

life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity, & stumble from defeat to defeat.

Anais Nin

A defeat for humanity would be the failure to recognise the rights of two people who love each other. A defeat for humanity is that people accept such hatred and discrimination into their hearts. A defeat for humanity would be the failure of the chur...

Scott A. Butler

It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.

Of Human Bondage

There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within.

Morihei Ueshiba

The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.

The Art of War

You don't want to go around willy-nilly suing news organizations. That's probably self-defeating.

Bill Keller

The face of "evil" is always the face of total need. A dope fiend is a man in total need of dope. Beyond a certain frequency need knows absolutely no limit or control. In the words of total need: "Wouldn't you?" Yes you would. You would lie, cheat, i...

Naked Lunch

An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.

Arabian

We learn little from victory, but a great deal from defeat.

Japanese

He is truly hungry who accepts defeat in a fight over meat.

Malagasy