The way it seems to work now, setting a New Year's resolution is a recipe for defeat. It has come to be one of the nation's most masochistic traditions.
The way it seems to work now, setting a New Year's resolution is a recipe for defeat. It has come to be one of the nation's most masochistic traditions.
At every crisis the Kaiser crumpled. In defeat he fled in revolution he abdicated in exile he remarried.
As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
I didn't want to go out with a 6-1 6-1 defeat. This was an incredible match.
deter and defeat terrorist acts.
In another state, this could be devastating and could mean instant defeat. In New Jersey, it will take more than this.
The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.
There are many victories worse than a defeat.
America will not run in defeat, and we will not forget our responsibilities. We have brought down two murderous regimes. We're driving terrorists from their sanctuaries. We're putting the terrorists on the run all across the world.
The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
It was a very tight match. But Maria failed to overcome the pressure in the decisive set. We apologize for the defeat.
The person who succeeds is not the one who holds back, fearing failure, nor the one who never fails... but rather the one who moves on im spite of failure. 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 grey twilight that knows not victory or defeat. Author Teddy Roosevelt.
a defeat for the coalition.
What it is controlled cool, in a way. Always have the situation under control, even if losing. Never betray an inward sense of defeat.
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
I can't imagine anybody wanting to stand against him because it is quite likely they would face a crushing defeat.
The first question is (having) enough votes to win defeat. It's also important that the filibuster remain as an option on the table. The filibuster is there for a reason.
The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
I think television defeats ventriloquism.
People are going to feel better about the defeat just from what we were able to do at the end. That showed people we can move the football when we need to. We have to build upon that and stay positive, stay focused and stay together.
After being knocked out of the Champions League, which was a huge disappointment, the players sat down, had a meeting and said that the only way to get over that defeat was to win the UEFA Cup. That situation hasn't changed.
There was no way I could understand our defeat. I had to grieve over our loss before I could look to the future. Where could our lives possibly be as meaningful as they might have been in the White House
The only choice is between victory and defeat.
With Germany herself falling, it is not strange that the nations leagued with her also went down to defeat.
Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.
Our great-grandchildren, when they learn how we began this war by snatching glory out of defeat . . . may also learn how the little holiday steamers made an excursion to hell and came back glorious.
At least we played with heart and desire - two things that were missing in the Wolfsburg defeat,
the outcome and consequences of defeat are greater than World War II.
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
The Master of Life's been good to me. He has given me strength to face past illnesses, and victory in the face of defeat. He has given me life and joy where other saw oblivion. He Has given new purpose to live for, new services to render and old wounds to heal.Life and love go on, let the music play.
For them it's out-of-date and outmoded to perform miracles teaching the people is too like hard work, interpreting the holy scriptures is for schoolmen and praying is a waste of time to shed tears is weak and womanish, to be needy is degrading to suffer defeat is a disgrace and hardly fitting for one who scarcely permits the greatest of kings to kiss the toes of his sacred feet and finally, death is an unattractive prospect, and dying on a cross would be an ignominious end.
Important rules to watch in living. Keep life simple. Avoid watching for a knock in your motor. Learn to like work. Have a good hobby. Learn to be satisfied. Like people, say cheerful pleasant things. Turn the defeat of adversity into victory. Meet your problems with decision. Make the present moment a success. Always be planning something. Say 'nuts' to irritations.
War is grounded in the notion of triumph and defeat. It is zero-sum.
War is not about victory or defeat. It is about the total failure of human spirit. When you see the things I see, you would never support war ever again.
Can you eat a meal with a single finger When the five fingers work in unison, the stomach is filled in five minutes So, no attachment should be developed no wish is to be welcomed, nothing is to be sought for and no defeat is to be taken to heart, without solving deep into the consequences.
The question is, whether through tricks and pressure, that they're going to try to filibuster this to a defeat, ... I hope not. There's too much on the line for our democracy.
We're in the hands of the weather but basically it just boils down to that we just want to give ourselves a chance of winning the game. At the end of the day it doesn't matter if we lose the series 2-0. To protect a defeat and still go 1-0 down in the series is pointless.
It's been pretty extraordinary. Despite the press conference on Wednesday it's taken me a bit of time to get over the defeat at Fir Park. It was hurting. Someone just asked me did I have any regrets and my only one would be that, due to circumstances, I don't have a chance now to go and try and regain the championship for next season. It's gone. There's a finality to it.
He could then say with some credibility that progress is being made and paint the Democrats as the party of defeat.
We therefore must keep the faith, despite the defeat of policies, because men pass with their policies whilst generations follow each other.
You must not think that I feel, in spite of it having ended in such defeat, that my 'life has been wasted' here, or that I would exchange it with that of anyone I know.
Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats.
We played a good match, only the result was negative. We did not deserve defeat.
They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.
There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
This match was worth more than a defeat. You need a bit of luck to beat Real and we didn't have it tonight.
Of course I'm disappointed. A defeat is a defeat even if you don't deserve the defeat. We don't deserve the defeat but it's a defeat. We have zero points out of this game so I'm not happy.
a two-front attack on Bush Inc. will increase the likelihood of a Bush defeat.
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