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defeat

is an orphan while victory has a hundred fathers.

Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. Galeazzo Ciano

is crucial to education... it is nothing but the first step to something better.

What is defeat' Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better. Wendell Phillips

is due to to one of the following: Neglecting to estimate the enemy's strength... wanting in authority... defective training... unjustifiable anger... nonobservance of discipline or failure to use picked men.

These are the six ways of courting defeat neglect to estimate the enemy's strength... want of authority... defective training... unjustifiable anger... nonobservance of discipline... failure to use picked men. . . Sun Tzu

is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent. Marilyn Vos Savant

is guaranteed for one who fears being conquered.

He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. Napoleon Bonaparte

 may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.

Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.

is often hard to distinguish from victory once one hears the details of victory.

Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat. Jean-Paul Sartre

is never the end to the human spirit. It is only finished when it surrenders.

It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated. . . it is finished when it surrenders. Ben Stein

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