Males have probably always enjoyed watching the defeat of other males, but without the invention of numerals and the subsequent invention of the... →
Patricia Marx
You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.
Christy Mathewson
I want the American people to understand, we have a clear and focused goal: to disrupt, dismantle and defeat Al Qaeda in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Stanley A. McChrystal
The terrorist uses surprise and stealth, and the only way to defeat that is by having accurate and timely intelligence.
Bill Nelson
To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat.
Beverley Nichols
Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
Richard M. Nixon
You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.
There's a growing consensus that the best way to defeat communism in Cuba is to get its citizens hooked on American goods.
Timothy Noah
The inconvenience, the glaring lights, the long hours of waiting, and the repetition of every scene are all calculated to defeat anything more than a... →
Ivor Novello
You're not a baby boomer if you don't have a visceral recollection of a Kennedy and a King assassination, a Beatles breakup, a U.S. defeat in... →
P. J. O'Rourke