“ I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self. ”
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“ I demolish my bridges behind me… then there is no choice but forward. ”
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“ What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better. ”
- Wendell Phillips- Copy
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“ The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything. ”
- George Lois- Copy
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“ Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus. ”
- Bishop Robert South- Copy
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“ I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart — the best brain. ”
- Robert Green Ingersoll- Copy
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“ Life cannot defeat a writer who is in love with writing; for life itself is a writer's love until death. ”
- Edna Ferber- Copy
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“ You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. ”
- George S. Patton- Copy
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“ Food for powder, food for powder; they 'll fill a pit as well as better. - King Henry IV. Part I. Act iv. Sc. 2. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ There's an old saying that victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan. ”
- John F. Kennedy- Copy
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“ Practice conquers the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule. ”
- John Locke- Copy
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“ When something (an affliction) happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it. ”
- Rosilind Russell- Copy
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“ The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them. ”
- Emily Bronte- Copy
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“ Human nature is the same everywhere; it deifies success, it has nothing but scorn for defeat. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ Dreams really do come true, if you are willing to work for them and sacrifice for them. You know, it beats the heck out of singing to oilcans. ”
- James Rogers- Copy
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“ She fights and vanquishes in me, and I live and breathe in her, and I have life and being. ”
- Miguel de Cervantes- Copy
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“ Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat for it is momentary. ”
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