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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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"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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"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."
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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus."
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"Apart altogether from our own vital interests, we cannot and must not desert those other nations who have already gone through so much tragedy and suffering to defeat the evil designs of the Axis powers."
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"Man is not made for defeat."
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"When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield."
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"There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry."
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"I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then caught up in a profound wish to be dead without having to go through the shaming defeat of suicide."
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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus."
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"For an adult, eating alone at McDonald's is admitting a kind of defeat."
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"Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof."
Science
"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."
Defeat
"There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member has informed the students, not so much by what he said but by what he did, that there is an intimate relation between curing and caring."
Medical
"The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us."
Happiness
"It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work that has to be earned by labor in one's earlier years. One should labor so hard in youth that everything one does subsequently is easy by comparison."
Work
"The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone."
Family
"One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success."
Medical
"The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease."
Health
"The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality."
Woman
"The idea is to die young as late as possible."
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