I would rather lose in a cause that I know some day will triumph than to triumph in a cause read more

I would rather lose in a cause that I know some day will triumph than to triumph in a cause that I know some day will fail.

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.

It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.

Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?

Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?

Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.

Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.

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

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

Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.

Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.

I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning

I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning

You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.

You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.