Possible Clues:

• One expects frustration in believer's achievement
• Losing attitude
• If date set (anag.)
• Start to be fed up without expectation of victory
• If Ted eats stew, he's full of woe
• He's always expecting to be beaten
• Attitude saying that failure is inevitable
• With this attitude, one is resigned to failure
• Pessimistic sort of believer stifling enterprise
• Quitter