Selena Gomez

I would try to promote something that I loved, and the entire interview would be about my personal life. I would leave a room feeling defeated, feeling embarrassed, but I would always make sure to put that smile on my face because I wasn't going to let them get to me.

American Actress

Sergio Ramos

Music is a way of expressing my mood, and it definitely helps to motivate me before a game. It also helps me move on from past defeats or keeps my mind busy when I'm not playing, so music is definitely something that follows me every step of every day.

Spanish Athlete

Norman Vincent Peale

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.

American Clergyman

Joel Osteen

I don't believe we are supposed to go through life defeated and not having enough money to pay our bills or send our kids to college.

Barack Obama

We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.

American President

Marcus Garvey

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.

Jamaican Publisher

Richard M. Nixon

You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.

Rainer Maria Rilke

The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.

German Poet

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.

American Philosopher

Pope John Paul II

Polish Saint

Defeat in contests or elections often carries emotional disappointment for the person or team.

Emotional Weight

In sports, 'defeat' is commonly used and easily understood internationally.

Cultural Expression

'Defeat' can be acknowledged gracefully, showing sportsmanship or political professionalism.

Grace in Loss

Using 'defeat' as a verb emphasizes the action taken to win.

Active Victory

In competitions, 'defeat' often implies a clear or decisive victory.

Total Triumph

Using 'defeat' highlights the presence of an adversary or challenging circumstance.

Opponent's Role

'Defeat' can mean preventing a plan or idea from succeeding, not just beating a person.

Frustrating Goals

Describing an obstacle as 'defeating' suggests it creates significant hindrance.

Hindrances

Defeat can apply to abstract concepts, not just physical challenges or opponents.

Abstract Use

 I can improve myself through practice and achieve it eventually." That mindset is useful in all walks of life. And then there's learning through failure, one of the most transformative, long-term benefits of playing sports. The experience of coming to terms with defeat can build the resilience and self-awareness necessary to manage academic,

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 Our mind is hard to change once we become convinced. So it might be very natural to feel demoralized and defeated after you fail. But you cannot allow yourself to become convinced you can't succeed. You have to fight feelings of helplessness. You have to gain control over the situation.

How to practice...

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 to figure out what he could and couldn't see. I think it helps explain his decision. Why? Because from his point of view, the federals were very weak. He was attacking at the logical place, but without full knowledge, he set his men out for a dreadful defeat.

A digital reimagining of...

 He travels across the sea with his band of warriors to help another king defeat a supernatural monster that has been terrorizing his kingdom. He defeats the monster and the monster's mother in an epic battle, and then goes back home and becomes king himself.

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 and we thought our troubles were over we had filmed him and we had caught him but we reckoned without one thing unfortunately in the end bureaucracy defeated us and we weren't given a permit to export those dragons from indonesia so i'm afraid

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 Both of these activities decrease your stress and increase the size of the hippocampus, thereby improving your memory. So don't feel defeated by the pressures of daily life. Get in control of your stress before it takes control of you.

How stress affects your...

 The ensuing power vacuum led to a series of civil wars, during which Brutus, facing certain defeat, took his own life. Ironically, the ultimate result would be the opposite of what the conspirators had hoped to the end of the Republic

The great conspiracy...

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 the life of Bolivar is one of history's most dramatic canvases a colossal narrative full of disaster and adventure and victory and defeat driven

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