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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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"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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"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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"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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"The reason is that a military defeat of Britain will bring about the disintegration of the British Empire. This would not be of any benefit to Germany."
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"If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost."
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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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"By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being."
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"Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason."
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"The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone."
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"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

"Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof."
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"The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us."
Happiness

"The cultured man is an artist, an artist in humanity."
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"Girls marry for love. Boys marry because of a chronic irritation that causes them to gravitate in the direction of objects with certain curvilinear properties."
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"Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago."
Chicago
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