Defeated Quotes

Small: In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated
"In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated"
Margaret Halsey, Author
Small: If I couldnt do it, then Id be defeated. Ive got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools
"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, Musician
Small: The State thrives on war - unless, of course, it is defeated and crushed - expands on it, glories in it
"The State thrives on war - unless, of course, it is defeated and crushed - expands on it, glories in it"
Murray Rothbard, Economist
Small: Nothing fails like success nothing is so defeated as yesterdays triumphant Cause
"Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause"
Phyllis McGinley, Author
Small: I understand the harsh feelings and sentiments from my opponents and their supporters because I myself have be
"I understand the harsh feelings and sentiments from my opponents and their supporters because I myself have been defeated twice in my political life in the past and I understand very well it is hard to accept your own failure"
Chen Shui-bian, Statesman
Small: Before, Indian people had been so defeated, they were always looking for outsiders, for the government, to som
"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
Small: I would argue that the next President, either Bush or Gore, should strike a national posture, exhibiting gener
"I would argue that the next President, either Bush or Gore, should strike a 'national' posture, exhibiting generosity toward the defeated opponent, but proceeding with determination to implement an agenda"
Richard V. Allen, Public Servant
Small: We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!
"We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!"
William Lloyd Garrison, Journalist
Small: I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level be
"I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level best to win, always received an ovation from the gathering"
Major Taylor, Athlete
Small: What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in
Cao Cao
"What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible"
Cao Cao, Statesman
Small: I am clearly more popular than Reagan. I am in my third term. Wheres Reagan? Gone after two! Defeated by Georg
"I am clearly more popular than Reagan. I am in my third term. Where's Reagan? Gone after two! Defeated by George Bush and Michael Dukakis no less"
Marion Berry, Politician
Small: If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of bei
"If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of being defeated"
Paul Williams
Small: Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated
"Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated"
Albert Meltzer, Activist
Small: The danger of whats happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is goin
"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, Politician
Small: One of the great intellectual failures of the American intelligence community, and especially the counterterro
"One of the great intellectual failures of the American intelligence community, and especially the counterterrorism community, is to assume if someone hasn't attacked us, it's because he can't or because we've defeated him"
Michael Scheuer, Public Servant
Small: I actually defeated an incumbent Republican senator who was part of the Jesse Helms political machine in North
"I actually defeated an incumbent Republican senator who was part of the Jesse Helm's political machine in North Carolina, the result of which is I'm now the senior senator from North Carolina instead of Jesse Helms, which is a very good thing for this country"
John Edwards, Politician
Small: Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with
Muhammad Ali
"Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even"
Muhammad Ali, Athlete
Small: Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of m
"Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German army had disintegrated"
George Grosz, Artist
Small: I am sorry to upset my colleagues by saying we wasted four years in opposition, but if you do get so badly def
"I am sorry to upset my colleagues by saying we wasted four years in opposition, but if you do get so badly defeated as a party you do have to face up to some painful facts and you do have to change"
Kenneth Clarke, Politician
Small: I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a ha
"I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event"
Benjamin Harrison, President
Small: Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated
"Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated"
Henry Rollins, Musician
Small: The history of England, who has always dealt most harshly with her vanquished foe in the few European wars in
"The history of England, who has always dealt most harshly with her vanquished foe in the few European wars in which she has taken part in modern times, gives us Germans an idea of the fate in store for us if defeated"
Bernhard von Bulow, Statesman
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