In the face of defeat one can attempt to build and maintain some kind of community that will not only aid in physical survival but be a model of human values in stark contrast to the oppressing society. (religion-online.org)
Johnson insisted the Conservatives should not panic in the face of a defeat in Rochester and Strood byelection. (theguardian.com)
He has given me strength to face past illnesses, and victory in the face of defeat. (mindbodygreen.com)