Henry Ward Beecher Quotes About Defeat

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

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Victory, Causes, Losing

  "Royal Truths".

• Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Strong, War, School

  henry ward beecher (1858). “life thoughts,”, p.35

• It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not then be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Writing, Men, Victory

• Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Sweet, Victory, Next

  Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.62

• It is defeat that turns bone to flint, gristle to muscle, and makes men invincible.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Men, Bones, Defeat

  Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

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