Life can't ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death fascinating, cruel, lavish, warm, cold, treacherous constant.
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Did is a word of achievement Won't is a word of defeat Might is a word of bereavement Can't is a word of defeat Ought is a word of duty Try is a word each hour Will is a word of beauty Can is a word of power.
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Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
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There are many victories worse than a defeat.
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But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
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The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.
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You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.
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Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus.
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A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
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I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, where's the self help section? She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.
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Noble souls, through dust and heat, rise from disaster and defeat the stronger.
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You defeated me But you won't defeat me again Because you have grown all you can grow.. But I am still growing (about Mount Everest).
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Defeat in this world is no disgrace if you fought well and fought for the right thing.
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If you must choose between two paths, either of which will bring death and defeat, then choose the path wherein you die fighting for honor and justice.
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Modern men are afraid of the past. It is a record of human achievement, but its other face is human defeat.
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Hate is not a feeling toward another, but a feeling of defeat by another.
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It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated.. It is finished when it surrenders.
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The deepest human defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become.
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Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un American act that could most easily defeat us.
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The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility.
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In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.
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An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.
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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs and comes short again and again, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause who at best, knows the triumph of high achievement and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.
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It is not the critic that counts not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or the doer of deeds could have them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the Arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs and comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming but he who does actually strive to do the deed who knows the great devotion who spends himself in a worthy cause, who at the best, knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails while daring greatly, knows that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls, who know neither victory nor defeat.
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The general who is able to persuade his forces that there is victory, even where there seems to be defeat, is one who will inspire them to fight against apparently impossible odds. They will, indeed, never suffer defeat, but will fight on until annihilate
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