Triumph Quotes
917 quotes by 728 authors
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An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect symbols of the…
— Irving Babbitt
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Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?
— Robert Browning
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One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held…
— Robert Browning
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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
— Edmund Burke
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Television is the triumph of machine over people.
— Fred Allen
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It always amazes me to think that every house on every street is full of so many stories; so many triumphs and tragedies, and all…
— Glenn Close
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Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly…
— Leonard Cohen
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Somebody asked me earlier if I thought it was really important to tell stories about women's struggles. And I said yes, but at the same…
— Diablo Cody
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Most men in a concentration camp believed that the real opportunities of life had passed. Yet, in reality, there was an opportunity and a challenge.…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes to reduce pain,…
— Santiago Ramon y Cajal
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Motherhood is neither a duty nor a privilege, but simply the way that humanity can satisfy the desire for physical immortality and triumph over the…
— Rebecca West
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We are all the sons or daughters of immigrants - some more recent than others - but all dedicated to the triumph of an idea…
— Jack Kemp
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The Lincoln Highway is to be something more than a road. It will be a road with a personality, a distinctive work of which the…
— Carl G. Fisher
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You must either conquer and rule or serve and lose, suffer or triumph, be the anvil or the hammer.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Hail to the chief in triumph advances.
— Walter Scott
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You bring me the deepest joy that can be felt by a man whose invincible belief is that Science and Peace will triumph over Ignorance…
— Louis Pasteur
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Our triumphs seem hollow unless we have friends to share them, and our failures are made bearable by their understanding.
— James Rachels
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Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. The mounting of this illusion defines the purpose and…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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The triumph can't be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I have spent a lifetime trying to share what it has…
— Wilma Rudolph
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Set out on pilgrimage and triumph gloriously over the infidels in the East.
— Orderic Vitalis
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