I try to put myself in a mental state of, ‘How do I learn from that defeat? How do I learn from that loss?
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Quotes tagged ‘Defeat’
So. Again we are defeated. [Shichiroji looks puzzled at Kambei] The farmers have won. Not us.
— Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni, Akira Kurosawa, Kambei Shimada, Takashi Shimura, imdb.com
Victory has defeated you.
— Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan, Bane, Tom Hardy, imdb.com
It is not our enemies that defeat us. It is our fear. Do not be afraid of the monsters, Miss Elizabeth. Make them afraid of you.
A single grain of rice can tip the scale. One man may be the difference between victory and defeat.
My sword is yours, in victory and defeat, from this day until my last day.
— David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, Theon Greyjoy, Alfie Allen, imdb.com
Apu, if I've learned anything, it's that life is just one crushing defeat after another until you just wish Flanders was dead.
I have a vision of total victory and nothing else. It’s the reason I’ve gotten this far. Defeat has no place in my mind.
It’s better to go down swinging than rolling over.
— Georgia Lee, Hallie Lambert, Amos Burton, Wes Chatham, imdb.com
Baal: You defeat me, we accept exile from this realm... and your friend shall be returned. Ash: OK. You defeat me, I guess all kinds of bad crap's gonna happen for a long time. Got it.
— Luke Kalteux, Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams, Bruce Campbell, imdb.com
You defeated me in a way no one thought was possible. You made me your friend by never giving up on me.
— Dana Horgan, Andrew Chambliss, Regina Mills, Lana Parrilla, imdb.com
Accept a defeat as it is: a defeat. Don’t try to transform it in 'experience.' It may be an experience IF you swallow your ego and say to yourself: 'I lost.' If you want to be successful, you must respect one rule—never lie to yourself.
In war there is no substitute for victory.
We have known the bitterness of defeat and the exultation of triumph, and from both we have learned there can be no turning back.
Broken by it, I, too, may be; bow to it I never will. The probability that we may fall in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just; it shall not deter me.
Why do foot fetishists never win? Because they like the taste of defeat.
The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.
Far better to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.
You always say 'I'll quit when I start to slide,’ and then one morning you wake up and realize you've done slid.