Determined Defeatist/Quotes

Mumen Rider: No one expects much ...from me. They think a C class won't be much help. I know that better than anyone! I'm not good enough for Class B. I'm weak. I know that much. No one has to tell me I have no chance of beating you. I already... know that!
Sea king: What are you babbling about? Begging for your life?
Mumen Rider: And yet, I must try. It's not about winning or losing. It's about me taking you on right here, right now!

—One-Punch Man

The reason why I'm so useless. I try even though I know I can't do anything right. Even when I said I wouldn't try anymore, I kept on trying anyway.

—Miranda Lotto, D.Gray-man

There's a vulture on my shoulder
And he's telling me to give in
Always hissing right in my ear
Like it's coming from my own head
It's got me mixed up
Trying not to give up
Tell me there's a way to get out of here

Fixed at zero.

—Versaemerge, "Fixed At Zero"

She fights even though there is no hope.

—Kyubey, on Homura, Puella Magi Madoka Magica

What is your duty? To look the universe in the face and then spit in its eye. To die with a curse on your lips and your finger on the trigger. To know that you are doomed, but try anyway.

—Inquisitor Soldevan, Warhammer 40,000