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Sometimes people say that coach is a winner, but everyone wants to win. You must know how to behave in victory and in defeat, to look after what is our sport, football.
Vicente del Bosque
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Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.


Galeazzo Ciano
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If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.


Jean-Paul Sartre
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Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.


Edwin Markham
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.


Jean-Paul Sartre
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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
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My faith helped me stay grounded in defeat and victory, to not get too excited about the successes and too low about the failures.
Tim Howard
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The defeat of the Augustan policy, as the peace with Maroboduus and the sufferance of the Teutoburg disaster may well be termed, was hardly a victory of the Germans.
Theodor Mommsen
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People talk about the pain of defeat, but I think defeat has a lot of value. I think the wound of victory can be even more damaging than defeat. Very few people really know how to win.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
I learnt my lessons very early on that it's probably a good thing to be humble in victory as well as defeat.
Bronte Campbell
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I like a character that goes on a journey. A character that has had it all, lost it all, and is trying to get back to just being OK. I love the agony of defeat just as much as I love the thrill of victory.
Jessie Pavelka
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In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.
Alfred North Whitehead
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Victory is everything. You can spend the money but you can never spend the memories.


Ken Venturi
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Children must be impressed with the fact that the greatest heroes are those who fight to help others, not those who fight for power or glory. They must be made to understand that victory does not prove that the thing fought for is right, nor that defeat proves that a cause is wrong.
Ellen Key
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Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus.


Robert South
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I had never binge-watched TV before 'Orange.'


Ruby Rose
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Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain's stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War.
Eamon de Valera
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I was born in Vienna on November 7, 1929, eleven years after the multiethnic Austro-Hungarian Empire fell apart following its defeat in World War I.
Eric Kandel
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I never had to pound the pavement and really struggle after college.


Moira Kelly
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In the first years after the systemic transition, our screens showed American entertainment that had not been available before, or had been available only sporadically.
Andrzej Wajda
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