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    A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.

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Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank read more

Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.

by Theodore Roosevelt Found in: Defeat Quotes,
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Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by orginality, overcomes everything.

Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by orginality, overcomes everything.

by George Lois Found in: Defeat Quotes,
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There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

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Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.

Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.

by Gandhi Found in: Defeat Quotes, Violence Quotes,
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In war, resolution; in defeat, defiance; in victory, magnanimity

In war, resolution; in defeat, defiance; in victory, magnanimity

by Winston Churchill Found in: Defeat Quotes,
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It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that read more

It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Defeat Quotes,
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But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose read more

But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you're fighting for.

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There is only one way to defeat the enemy, and that is to write as well as one can. The read more

There is only one way to defeat the enemy, and that is to write as well as one can. The best argument is an undeniably good book.

by Saul Bellow Found in: Defeat Quotes,
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Many a good man I have seen go under.

Many a good man I have seen go under.

by Walt Whitman Found in: Defeat Quotes,
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