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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus."
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"Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits."
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"We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate."
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"Man is not made for defeat."
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"Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat."
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"I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat."
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"When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield."
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"One can't doubt that the American objective in Iraq has failed - different plans have to be made. And the kernel here is the acknowledgement of defeat."
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"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."
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"With Germany herself falling, it is not strange that the nations leagued with her also went down to 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."
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"Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise."
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"Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal."
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"Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends."
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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus."
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"If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives."
Man

"Passion is the drunkenness of the mind."
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"Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature."
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"Truth will lose its credit, if delivered by a person that has none."
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"Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience."
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"It is idleness that creates impossibilities; and where people don't care to do anything, they shelter themselves under a permission that it cannot be done."
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