Triumph Quotes
917 quotes by 704 authors
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The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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The gods have been good to you. But what the gods give they quickly take away. You have only a few years in which to…
— Oscar Wilde
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The wheel of fortune [...] tells us that we all only want victory. We all want to triumph. But we all have to learn to…
— Philippa Gregory
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Whoever submits himself to a super-discipline can expect great triumphs.
— Samael Aun Weor
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He grinned. “Busted. I’m a monster. Jev is my deceptively harmless — and shockingly handsome — alter ego.†“And I’m on top of it,†she…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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It's basically impossible for everybody's justice to prevail or everybody's happiness to triumph, so chaos takes over.
— Haruki Murakami
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Happily ever after?" "If justice doesn't triumph and love doesn't make the circle in entertainment fiction, what's the point? Real life sucks too often.
— Nora Roberts
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These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome…
— William Shakespeare
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She was a triumph over ugliness, so often more beguiling than real beauty, if only because it contains paradox. In this case, as opposed to…
— Truman Capote
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This had been real: real in its flaws and uncertainties, real in its small triumphs, real in its compromises and understanding.
— Juliet Marillier
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Once there had been joy, but now there was only sadness, and it was not, he knew, alone the sadness of an empty house; it…
— Clifford D. Simak
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Most of our platitudes notwithstanding, self-deception remains the most difficult deception. The tricks that work on others count for nothing in that very well-lit back…
— Joan Didion
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A villain must be a thing of power, handled with delicacy and grace. He must be wicked enough to excite our aversion, strong enough to…
— Agnes Repplier
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There were sins whose fascination was more in the memory than in the doing of them, strange triumphs that gratified the pride more than the…
— Oscar Wilde
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Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives…
— John Steinbeck
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Is there anyone’s life story you don’t want to know?†“Not really.†His expression was unexpectedly serious. “Because people make a story of their lives.…
— Michelle Sagara
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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…
— Martin Luther
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.. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that in glory and in triumph they could become the…
— Carl Sagan
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When Satan's not in the mood, virtue triumphs. Hasn't even Satan a right not to be in the mood once in a while?
— Gunter Grass
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No stars gleam as brightly as those which glisten in the polar sky. No water tastes so sweet as that which springs amid the desert…
— Charles Spurgeon
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