Quote by Ernest Hemingway

Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.

Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not d

Summary

This quote by Ernest Hemingway emphasizes the resilient spirit of mankind. Hemingway suggests that although individuals can face overwhelming challenges and hardships, they have an inherent ability to persevere and rise above defeat. While a person's physical or emotional state may be damaged, they still possess an inner strength and tenacity that cannot be entirely extinguished. Ultimately, Hemingway's words express the indomitable nature of the human spirit, highlighting our capacity to endure and overcome even the most daunting obstacles.

By Ernest Hemingway

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