DEFEAT QUOTES IV

quotations about defeat

The fact that you have been knocked down is interesting, but the length of time you remained down is important.

AUSTIN O'MALLEY

Keystones of Thought


Run these streets
Don't, don't accept defeat
Cruise in the fast lane
Take, take or donate

NERO

"Dark Skies"


Defeat is always momentary.

PETER JACKSON

King Kong


Hey you don't know you're winning
Brother, unless you know the score
You can't tell you're losing
Unless you feel the agony
Then you know what conquers defeat

ZIGGY MARLEY

"What Conquers Defeat", Jahmekya


He had an idea that even when beaten he could steal a little victory by laughing at defeat.

JOHN STEINBECK

East of Eden


Is this my defeat
This purgatory for beginners
Dead trees and traffic islands

MANIC STREET PREACHERS

"Dead Trees & Traffic Islands", Lipstick Traces


A kingdom is not lost by a single defeat.

ROBERT E. HOWARD

The Hour of the Dragon