#defeat

When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat. ↗

— Pat Riley

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The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated. ↗

— Will Rogers

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Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated. ↗

— Henry Rollins

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At the end of the day we want to bring stability and hope to Iraq. That's the only way to defeat terrorism. ↗

— King Abdullah II

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The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom. ↗

— Bertolt Brecht

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Truth cannot be defeated. ↗

— Edwin Louis Cole

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Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen mounted Spaniards to defeat Indian armies numbering in the thousands. ↗

— Jared Diamond

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When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating. ↗

— Henry Flynt

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Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear. ↗

— G. Gordon Liddy

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