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"A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat."
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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 didn't defeat the Nazis by becoming Nazis."
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"We don't defeat evil by becoming evil."
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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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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus."
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"The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest."
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"I'm destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat."
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"A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means."
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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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"You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game."
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"It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means."
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"Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on an angel's wings."
Home
"Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face."
Soul
"But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later."
Man
"Every man deems that he has precisely the trials and temptations which are the hardest of all others for him to bear; but they are so, simply because they are the very ones he most needs."
Man
"The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos."
Genius
"Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do."
Being
"Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age."
Age
"A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat."
Defeat
"An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves."
Happiness
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