"Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American Poet

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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."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American Poet

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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."

Ashley Montagu, English Scientist

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"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus."

Robert South, English Clergyman

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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."

Stafford Cripps, British Politician

Defeat, Evil, Nations, Suffering

"There are many victories worse than a defeat."

George Eliot, British Author

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"Man is not made for defeat."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"We don't defeat evil by becoming evil."

Nick Clooney, American Politician

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"Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides."

Albert Bushnell Hart, American Historian

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"When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield."

Quintilian, Roman Educator

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"Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are."

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"The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books."

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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."

"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."

"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."

"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus."

"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."

"There are many victories worse than a defeat."

"Man is not made for defeat."

"We don't defeat evil by becoming evil."

"Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides."

"When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield."

Explore more quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"Music is the universal language of mankind."

"Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are."

"Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall."

"The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books."

"The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized."

"The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy."

"A thought often makes us hotter than a fire."

"There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together."

"Love gives itself; it is not bought."

"Into each life some rain must fall."