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Josephus Daniels

"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."

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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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"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."
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