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In war, resolution; in defeat, defiance; in victory, magnanimity
In war, resolution; in defeat, defiance; in victory, magnanimity
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?
Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?
I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning
I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
