Defeat Quotes

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Defeat Quotes & Sayings

The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.
- Russell Baker

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
- Zig Ziglar

If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.
- Jean-Paul Sartre

If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat.
- Simone de Beauvoir

In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
- William McKinley

I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
- Tom Landry

In defeat, unbeatable, in victory, unbearable.
- Edward Marsh

I'm destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat.
- Russell Crowe

I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves.
- Roy M. Cohn