#defeat

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Legislation that would withhold funding for the United Nations is fundamentally flawed in concept and practice, sets us back, is self-defeating, and doesn't work.


Susan Rice


#concept #flawed #fundamentally #funding #legislation

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.


Marcus Garvey


#defeated #life #race #self #twice

A man can be destroyed but not defeated.


Ernest Hemingway


#destroyed #man

If I couldn't do it, then I'd be defeated. I've got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools.


Billy Higgins


#did #got #i #never #question

I have no interest in anybody's life that way so it defeats me why people go to that length to pry.


John Byrne


#defeats #go #i #interest #length

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.


Kin Hubbard


#defeat #except #failure #inherent #insurmountable

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.


Sophia Loren


#bring #creativity #defeated #fountain #learn

their heart grew cold they let their wings down


Sappho


#defeat #giving-in #giving-up #imagery #poetry

Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated.


Albert Meltzer


#hope #inevitably #last #optimism

The color of defeat chokes her pupils, even though her nod and smile and uncomfortable sitting motion on the couch indicate that she is not finished yet. She will carry on, like all of us. Smile stubborn. Smile with instinct, then lick your wounds in the darkest of corners. Trace the scars back to your own fingers and remember them.


Markus Zusak


#defeat #fight #courage