The gospel is for the defeated, not the dominant.
Musashi, who trained himself, became a master swordsman who was never defeated.
I could have fixed almost everything else, but death defeated me every time.
All battles have some use, including those in which we were defeated.
The State, completely in its genesis, essentially and almost completely during the first stages of its existence, is a social institution, forced by a victorious group of men on a defeated group, with the sole purpose of regulating the dominion of the victorious group over the vanquished, and securing itself against revolt from within and attacks from abroad. Teleologically, this dominion had no other purpose than the economic exploitation of the vanquished by the victors.
God has defeated Satan through the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. Through this overwhelming victory, God has also empowered you to overcome any temptation to sin and has provided sufficient resources for you to respond biblically to any problem of life. By relying on God's power and being obedient to His Word, you can be an overcomer in any situation.
The possibility exists that the Kochs will walk away with even more power if [Donalds] Trump's defeated.
The city had defeated her, just like they said it would. Like some overcrowded party, no one had noticed her arrival, and would notice if she left.
No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.
The danger of what's happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is going to be defeated. And that is to bring consensus to big issues in this country so that we have a reasoned and thoughtful approach and that the American public buys into it.
If you don't have a viable strategy, you will be defeated by someone who does.
It was one thing to go into battle with confidence, another to believe the foe so easily defeated.
I may win and I may lose, but I will never be defeated
Make a commitment to your self that today, success is your only options! No matter the obstacles, no matter the sacrifice! you have decided you won't be denied, you won't be defeated!
Every lesbian spearchucker is hoping I get defeated.
ISIS have to be defeated. They have to be defeated militarily. How are we going to do that if we continue to weaken our military?
The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
Those who have a warped mind, a mind of discord, have been defeated from the beginning.
It is steady, reliable, tough. It never yields to panic. It is never defeated one-sidedly. It achieves everything attainable by character and tenacity.
I gave in to life. I was not defeated but outplayed.