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"For an adult, eating alone at McDonald's is admitting a kind of defeat."
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"The deepest personal defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become."
"The deepest human defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become."
"We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist."
"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus."
"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus."
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