“Only he who gives up is defeated. Everyone else is victorious.”
“Victory breeds hatred. The defeated live in pain. Happily the peaceful live,giving up victory and defeat.”
“Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.”
“Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory is won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory.”
“To be defeated, but not to give in, is victory.- Jósef Piłsudski”
“Defeat itself is defeated by the embrace of defeat, and death is swallowed up in victory. ”