Quotes about Defeat

The more you talk about negative things in your life, the more you call them in. Speak victory not defeat.

I always try to find the positives in losing a match, but it's not always easy.

As a player if you win 10 in a row and you lose one, or you lose 10 in a row, you are still going to be angry when you lose. It's the nature of the game.

My first match lasted 10 seconds, and I lost.

America can't beat anyone anymore.

Some of my worst moments in football have been losing semi-finals, the Barcelona game in 2009 probably more than most. But you have to take it and bounce back.

We can defeat Satan much more quickly by praising God than by worrying.

If we stare at our problems too much, think and talk about them too much, they are likely to defeat us. Glance at your problems but stare at Jesus.

The gospel of Jesus is not a rational concept to be explained in a theory of salvation, but a story about God's presence in Jesus' solidarity with the oppressed, which led to his death on the cross. What is redemptive is the faith that God snatches victory out of defeat, life out of death, and hope out of despair.

Sexuality is the only finite game in which the winner's prize is the defeated opponent.

The great do not always prevail.

Has helped bring it home to me how fragile life is - and how necessary it is to concentrate on the essentials. No matter what happens to you, if you can draw strength from God and the people you love, nothing can ever defeat you.