It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated... it is finished when it surrenders.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
The victors in great wars have always been spiritually defeated by the conquered.
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.
No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.
We are never defeated unless we give up on God.