Quotes about Defeat
To win the battle for our minds, we must engage, because there is no other way for us to defeat evil. The days of being neutral must be over.
— Craig Groeschel
Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
— John F. Kennedy
The Gospel of John makes explicit what all the Gospels assume - that is, the cross is not a defeat, but the victory of our God.
— Stanley Hauerwas
You cannot expect victory and plan for defeat.
— Joel Osteen
If you can accept losing, you can't win.
— Vince Lombardi
Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged.
— Bruce Lee
That's what the enemy wants. He wants you living in a state of defeat. Your defenses down. Your resolve weak and flimsy. Surrendering to an army of insecurities and misdiagnosis instead of courageously thriving in the sophisticated security of your identity in Christ.
— Priscilla Shirer
Someone who wants to remain hidden so that you'll forget he's even there. He'll do everything he can to make you feel like you will never win.
— Priscilla Shirer
You cannot expect victory and plan for defeat.
— Joel Osteen
Defeat appears to me preferable to total Inaction.
— John Adams
The Word of God gives wounded Christian the victory. God renews his hope with His own promises, and Christian gives the Destroyer a deadly thrust resulting in a mortal wound to the enemy of the pilgrim's soul. Christian on his own could not defeat Apollyon. The sword of the Word of God is the only instrument that can accomplish such a task.
— John Bunyan
If everyone doesn't pay the price to win, then everyone will pay the price by losing.
— John Maxwell