Defeat And Attitude Quotes

“Sometimes what makes us insecure and vulnerable becomes the fuel we need to be overachievers. The antidote for a snakebite is made from the poison, and the thing that made you go backward is the same force that will push you forward.”
― T.D. Jakes, Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without Limits

“It is not a shame to be knocked down by other people. The important thing is to ask when you're being knocked down, 'Why am I being knocked down?' If a person can reflect in this way, then there is hope for this person.”
― Bruce Lee

“No fighter is more divine than one who can achieve victory through defeat. In the instant when he receives the deadly wound, his opponent falls to the ground, himself struck a final blow. For he strikes love and is thus himself struck by love. And by letting itself be struck, love proves what had to be proven: that it is indeed love.”
― Hans Urs von Balthasar, Heart of the World

“Being virtually killed by a virtual laser in a virtual space is just as effective as the real thing, because you are as dead as you think you are.”
― Douglas Adams

“Risks can lead to great victories or defeats. Even if you are defeated, the lesson will be valuable for the next stage of life.”
― Lailah GiftyAkita

“How a man handles himself in defeat is more important than how he handles himself in victory.”
― T.A. Uner

“No matter how great the defeat is, if I am not the one winning, the war has not ended yet.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

“Darkness has conquered the day; the arms of the night slapped the living daylight off the day.Gripping. Killing. Totally overwhelming. The taste of darkness bitters my mouth
as I struggled against unnumbered foes.”
― Chika Onyenezi, Sea Lavender

“Failure generates its own majesty. Defeat becomes a panoptic stain on the soul; it creates its own all-embracing pathos. Reverses engulf us in fleshy feelings of self-pity, sorrow, and apathy. Resounding setbacks might even be subtlety attractive because it means we can give up trying. It is tempting to accept defeat, surrender to our insecurities, and admit that because of failing to accomplish one particular goal that the best part of our life was wasted. Cynically writing ourselves off as a failure, we are free to capitulate to the emptiness of our lives.”
― Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls

“If your mindset is defeated, the results will be the same no matter how often you put up a physical fight”
― Mac Duke The Strategist

“Nothing can defeat you, if you make up your mind to fight and nothing can save you, if you have accepted defeat.”
― Apoorve Dubey

“You may loose battles, you may even loose wars, but you are really defeated and utterly annihilated if you loose faith and hope”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom

“Destroy the defeat in mind and you will destroy it's existence forever.”
― Hiral Nagda

“The only thing that will defeat me will be if you don't love me the way i love you”
― Joan Elliott Pickart

“A crushing defeat is the most humbling inoculation for arrogance.”
― Lennox D. Lampkin

“To smile when you are defeated means your defeat is already defeated!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Silvery is the mirror of time
If you look at it with mind unruffled
Each experience made you stronger
Each defeat made you enamelled”
― Neelam Saxena Chandra

“The regret of being defeated is more painful than the regret to be defeated”
― P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“I cannot be defeated unless I decide that today is the day I stop trying.”
― Germany Kent

“Accept that you have lost but never accept that you have failed. You can make up for loss later but when you accept failure, it is over for you.”
― Geoffrey Ocaya

“Remember, no defeat is complete without conquering your soul.”
― Udayakumar D.S., Fearless and Free: How One Man Changed my Life ǀ Self-help story on life, love and making a fresh start

“There’s a victory that looks like defeat.”
― Tamerlan Kuzgov