Quotes on Victory And Defeat

If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.

Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done 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 at best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.

A victor only breeds hatred, while a defeated man lives in misery, but a man at peace within lives happily, abandoning up ideas of victory and defeat.

Loving means being open to miracles, to victories and defeats, to everything that happens each day that was given us to walk upon the face of the Earth.

Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat.

Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat for it is momentary.

Victory and defeat are each of the same price.

We are as pieces of chess engaged in victory and defeat!

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.

Victories and defeats form part of everyone's life - everyone, that is, except cowards, as you call them, because they never lose or win.

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.