In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten then he who continues the attack wins.

I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot killed or jailed beaten or economically deprived.

I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me.

You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.

If you go into a bar in most places in America and even say the word poetry you'll probably get beaten up. But poetry is a really strong beautiful form to me and a lot of innovation in language comes from poetry.

The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny.

Although charismatic James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him.

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten ' he does not say 'My men were beaten.'

It's extremely hard for athletes to accept what's happened to them sometimes. It's hard to be beaten by a small margin and I've spoken with athletes who for years afterward have been tormented by the knowledge that had they done something ever so slightly different they could have been one-ten-thousandth of a second quicker.

A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.