#defeat

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #defeat




I think in defeat you grope for things that are happy, and it's hard.


George H. W. Bush


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We didn't defeat the Nazis by becoming Nazis.


Nick Clooney


#defeat

South Vietnam faces total defeat, and soon.


William Colby


#faces #soon #south #south vietnam #total

In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.


Robert Collier


#adversity #defeat #equivalent #every #how

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.


Harvey Cushing


#defeat #down #education #educational #ends

The object of China's strategy is inexorably to supplant the United States as the world's premier economic power, and if necessary, to defeat us militarily.


Frank Gaffney


#defeat #economic #economic power #inexorably #militarily

We have defeated Saddam Hussein and Iraq. The good news is Iraq is ours, and the bad news is Iraq is ours.


David Letterman


#bad news #defeated #good #good news #hussein

Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


#crowded #defeat #ourselves #shouts #street

My command, less than ten thousand, had found the battle on the Plank road in retreat, little less than a panic. In a few hours we changed defeat to victory, the broken divisions of the Third Corps rallying in their rear.


James Longstreet


#broken #changed #command #corps #defeat

Remember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always tomorrow - after you have done your best to achieve success today.


Maxwell Maltz


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