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Quotes › Authors › R › Rainer Maria Rilke › Winning does not tempt that man. This is how he gr
  • Winning does not tempt that man. This is how he grows: by being defeated, decisively, by constantly greater beings.

    Rainer Maria Rilke: Winning does not tempt that man. This is how he grows: by being defeated, decisively, by constantly greater beings.
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    "Selected Poems".
    1966
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