#defeat

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #defeat




The danger of what's happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is going to be defeated. And that is to bring consensus to big issues in this country so that we have a reasoned and thoughtful approach and that the American public buys into it.


Tom Coburn


#american public #approach #big #bring #buys

To conquer the command of the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat and acceptance of whatever terms the enemy may be pleased to impose.


Giulio Douhet


#air #beaten #command #conquer #defeat

The reason is that a military defeat of Britain will bring about the disintegration of the British Empire. This would not be of any benefit to Germany.


Franz Halder


#any #benefit #bring #britain #british

Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated.


Brad Henry


#became #called #compassion #defeated #face

I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.


Tom Landry


#constructive #defeat #every #i #learned

Unless there is recognition that women are most vulnerable... and you do something about social and cultural equality for women, you're never going to defeat this pandemic.


Stephen Lewis


#cultural #defeat #equality #going #most

Before, Indian people had been so defeated, they were always looking for outsiders, for the government, to somehow come in and fix things. But now, they seem to realize that they're the only ones who can save themselves.


James Welch


#been #before #come #defeated #fix

Fight on, brave knights! Man dies, but glory lives! Fight on; death is better than defeat! Fight on brave knights! for bright eyes behold your deeds!


Walter Scott


#death #defeat #encouragement #glory-in-death #death

Even their insistence on educating their children, the last reflex of any exploited group before it sank into submission, marked the end of their resistance.


J.G. Ballard


#culture #defeat #domination #education #exploitation

Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.


John Steinbeck


#greatnesstness #heroic #triumph #victory #equality