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Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future. - John F. Kennedy I think and think for months, for years. Ninety-nine times the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right. - Albert Einstein Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once. - Winston Churchill The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. - Henry David Thoreau Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life, I find. - John F. Kennedy I can't believe that God plays dice with the universe. - Albert Einstein

Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.

- Henry Ward Beecher

To lose Is to learn.

- Anonymous

We have fought this fight as long, and as well as we know how. We have been defeated. For us, as a Christian people, there is now but one course to pursue. We must accept the situation.

- Robert E. Lee

I let the American people down, and I have to carry that burden for the rest of my life. My political life is over. I will never again have an opportunity to serve in any official position. Maybe I can give a little advice from time to time.

- Richard Nixon

What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step toward something better.

- Wendell Phillips

Who, apart From ourselves, can see any difference between Our victories and our defeats?

- Christopher Fry

They were never defeated, they were only killed.

- French Foreign Legion

The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.

- Rabindranath Tagore

It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible.

- Henry Ward Beecher

What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better.

- Wendell Phillips

Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus.

- Robert South