Yamamoto Tsunetomo Quotes About Defeat

Quotes about: Defeat

• Even if it seems certain that you will lose, retaliate. Neither wisdom nor technique has a place in this. A real man does not think of victory or defeat. He plunges recklessly towards an irrational death. By doing this, you will awaken from your dreams.

  Yamamoto Tsunetomo

  Dream, Real, Men

  Yamamoto Tsunetomo (2015). “Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai”, p.11, Xist Publishing

• A real man does not think of victory or defeat. He plunges recklessly towards an irrational death.

  Yamamoto Tsunetomo

  Real, Men, Thinking

  Yamamoto Tsunetomo, William Scott Wilson (2002). “Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai”, p.30, Kodansha International

• If one thinks only of winning, a sordid victory will be worse than a defeat. For the most part, it becomes a squalid defeat.

  Yamamoto Tsunetomo

  War, Thinking, Winning

  Yamamoto Tsunetomo (2015). “Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai”, p.25, Xist Publishing

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