Defeat

Famous quotes containing the word defeat:

“The rule for every man is, not to depend on the education which other men have prepared for him,—not even to consent to it; but to strive to see things as they are, and to be himself as he is. Defeat lies in self-surrender.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

“Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.”
—Galeazzo Ciano (1903–1944)

“One strong wolf cannot defeat a pack of dogs; one strong arm cannot defeat many fists.”
—Chinese proverb.