Defeat Quotes

My principal method for defeating error and heresy is by establishing the truth. One purposes to fill a bushel with tares, but if I can fill it first with wheat, I may defy his attempts.

We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.

If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat.

Defeat happens only to those who refuse to try again.

You defeat defeatism with confidence.

Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated.

Those who care for the little ones are on God’s side and defeat the culture of waste.

Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease your pain, cure your depression, and help you to put in perspective that seemingly terrible defeat never take yourself too seriously.

In private enterprises men may advance or recede, whereas they who aim at empire have no alternative between the highest success and utter downfall.

I have the kind of personality that I always look ahead than look at what’s happened. It does help a lot, especially when you’ve done badly or you’ve failed. It’s instinctive of me that I look at what’s next, I look ahead a lot, and start preparing for that, in victory and in defeat.