Triumph Quotes

Your enemy shall ye seek; your war shall ye wage, and for the sake of your thoughts! And if your thoughts succumb, your uprightness shall still shout triumph thereby!

The tendency toward good in human nature has a force which no creed can utterly counteract, and which insures the ultimate triumph of that tendency over all dogmatic perversions.

I still think that there's some kind of psychological investment in black athletes carrying the flag for "us" at times. So, sports [remains a] metaphor for struggle and triumph and flair.

But there are victories far worse than defeats; and to overcome an angel too gentle to put out all his strength, and ride away in triumph on the back of a devil, is one of the poorest.

Tomorrow's trials concerned her more than yesterday's triumphs.

We will not permit the triumph of violence in the affairs of men; free people will set the course of history.

It's basically impossible for everybody's justice to prevail or everybody's happiness to triumph, so chaos takes over.

There is no triumph of good, and if there were it would not be a triumph of good.

[T]hat is the triumph of history - truth absolute is not at hand; the original with which to match the copy does not exist.

It was hollow, my triumph, I could feel that, but I held on to it just the same.

The Maria Mayer shell model suggestion in 1949 was a great triumph and fitted my belief that a nuclear shell model should represent a proper approach to understanding nuclear structure.

And but two ways are offered to our will, Toil with rare triumph, ease with safe disgrace, The problem still for us and all of human race.

I came into acting with that sort of dull, meet-with-triumph-and-disaster-the-same philosophy and it's been the right one for me.

Life is a series of triumphs and disappointments. Once you harness the disappointments, your triumphs will be greater.

And have you never known the pleasure and triumph of a lucky guess? I pity you. I thought you cleverer; for depend upon it, a lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.

Since coming back from Iraq, there's been so many triumphs and obstacles standing in my way, so whenever I set my mind to something, I definitely just go full blast at it.

"You could lie to me. You could tell me to be encouraged, that good will triumph over evil.""Good will triumph over evil," said Richard. "Liar."

Troops of furies march in the drunkard's triumph.

It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.

It is one of the triumphs of the human that he can know a thing and still not believe it.

Triumph cannot help being cruel.

Robert Frost's triumph was not being at John Kennedy's inauguration ceremony, but the day when he put the last period on "West-Running Brook.

Between Pope Francis tour of the U.S. which I think was a triumph really for liberals, he really sort of for the first time in a long time made the Catholics sort of on the side of liberalism.

At my age, I regard each funeral I attend as a personal triumph, because I was not the guest of honor.

This had been real: real in its flaws and uncertainties, real in its small triumphs, real in its compromises and understanding.

Once an individual is given a taste of the gratification that comes from triumph, and the tools to bring it about, they will spend a lifetime in its ongoing pursuit.

Wisdom triumphs over chance.

Art and the triumph of the human spirit - the two combined thrill me.

The more weapons of violence, the more misery to mankind. The triumph of violence ends in a festival of mourning.

Conduct your triumph as a funeral.

The triumph of writing fiction is that by doing so, writers can build a more ideal world in themselves.

Access to goods, services & talent triumphs over ownership

Truth triumphs, even if there be no public support.

Man's triumph will consist in substituting the struggle for existence by a struggle for mutual service.

Let hundreds like me perish, but let truth triumph.

Flom had the same experience...He didn't triumph over adversity. Instead, what started out as adversity ended up being an opportunity.

Error, by force of contrast, enhances the triumph of Truth.

What are movies for if not to have the good guys triumph over the bad ones?

And though this world with devils filled, Should threaten to undo us, We will not fear, for God hath willed His truth to triumph through us.

In the Church, great wonders daily occur, such as the forgiveness of sins, triumph over death . . . the gift of righteousness and eternal life.

Young people . . , God wants us to be victorious. He wants you to triumph over all of your foes. Stalwart and brave we must stand. God is at the helm. There is no reason for defeat.

It is almost as easy to be enervated by triumph as by defeat.

Real courage embraces the twin realities of current difficulty and ultimate triumph.

I thought if I could face the worst danger voluntarily, and triumph, I would forever have power over it.

I absolute adore epic journeys that require a protagonist to fight for every victory in the hopes of finding triumph.

You can't win every battle! You must have the word Defeat in your dictionary; if not, defeat will triumph even more strongly!

Wherever the ignorant triumphs, over there the greatest defeats are on the way!

The short, unhappy life of a corn-fed feedlot steer represents the ultimate triumph of industrial thinking over the logic of evolution.

There is no truer saying than "Revenge is a dish best eaten cold." It is so much sweeter for the waiting, and my only regret is that I cannot broadcast my triumph to the world.

The fate of war is to be exalted in the morning, and low enough at night! There is but one step from triumph to ruin.