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«Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated»
Author: Albert Meltzer | About: Optimism | Keywords: defeated, inevitably
«The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best hearts»
«There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.»
«The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke | Keywords: defeated
«There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.»
«Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.»
Author: Will Rogers | About: Politics | Keywords: defeated, expensive
«The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain -- he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem -- he is challenged by it. Mountains are created to be conquered; adversities are designed to be defeated; problems are sent to be solved. It is better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.»
«So you wish to conquer in the Olympic games, my friend? And I too, by the Gods, and a fine thing it would be! But first mark the conditions and the consequences, and then set to work. You will have to put yourself under discipline; to eat by rule, to avoid cakes and sweetmeats; to take exercise at the appointed hour whether you like it or no, in cold and heat; to abstain from cold drinks and from wine at your will; in a word, to give yourself over to the trainer as to a physician. Then in the conflict itself you are likely enough to dislocate your wrist or twist your ankle, to swallow a great deal of dust, or to be severely thrashed, and, after all these things, to be defeated.»
«Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant»
«Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.»
Author: Sun Tzu (Author, General) | About: Army | Keywords: army, battles, defeated, victorious, wins

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