Completely Defeated Quotes

#1. They sometimes behave like the Delphic oracle that told King Croesus that if he crossed the Halys River he would destroy a large kingdom. It was only after he had been completely defeated in battle after the crossing that he discovered that the kingdom meant by the oracle was his own.

C. G. Jung

#2. Make all approaches to the stream with care and caution. Remember that once you are seen you are a great disadvantage if not completely defeated

Ray Bergman

#3. The black man has become a shell, a shadow of man, completely defeated, drowning in his own misery, a slave, an ox bearing the yoke of oppression with sheepish timidity.

Steven Biko

#4. When anyone becomes an authority, that is the end of him as far as development is concerned.

Frank Lloyd Wright

#5. No," Scott's voice cracked, "Carrie look at me."
Carrie bit down on her lip and tried to focus on the healing process. The usual sensation of the energy flowing through her finger tips was a weak haze and it completely disappeared when Scott whispered, defeated, "Carrie, please.

Julia Barkey

#6. We have both a weak self and a strong self; the two are completely different. If we allow our weak side to dominate, we will be defeated. The thought ,"I am still young and have a lot of time, so I can relax and take life easy" is a function of our own weakness.

Daisaku Ikeda

#7. Sometimes even excellent Homer nods.

Horace

#8. I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I had to work hard every day.

Ryne Sandberg

#9. The Diabolical sometimes assumes the aspect of the Good, or even embodies itself completely in its form. If this remains concealedfrom me, I am of course defeated, for this Good is more tempting than the genuine Good.

Franz Kafka

#10. No matter how high the odds are stacked against you, you will never know the outcome unless you give it your best shot to tip the scales.

Riana Rain

#11. Well, to me, my past accomplishments weren't crazy. They required a lot of skill and careful planning.

Felix Baumgartner

#12. The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.

Charles Dickens

#13. True evil can indeed be defeated, but it can never be completely eradicated. Even if you destroy every dark soul that comes your way, others will rise up to replace them.

Peter Koevari