Top Defeated Quotes
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
We are never defeated unless we give up on God.
Ronald Reagan
The national security state has many unfair and cruel weapons in its arsenal, but that of junk science is one which can be fought and perhaps defeated.
Aldrich Ames
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
Maya Angelou
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
All Defeated Quotes
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
Marilyn vos Savant 
42% of people like this quote
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 
40% of people like this quote
We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
Al Sharpton 
40% of people like this quote
Writing fiction is... an endless and always defeated effort to capture some quality of life without killing it.
Rose Wilder Lane 
40% of people like this quote
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 
40% of people like this quote
The State thrives on war - unless, of course, it is defeated and crushed - expands on it, glories in it.
Murray Rothbard 
32% of people like this quote
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