Triumph Quotes

917 Triumph quotes by 704 unique authors

It's basically impossible for everybody's justice to prevail or everybody's happiness to triumph, so chaos takes over. — Haruki Murakami
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
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
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
This had been real: real in its flaws and uncertainties, real in its small triumphs, real in its compromises and understanding. — Juliet Marillier
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
.. 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
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
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
Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. — Oscar Wilde
If abuses are destroyed, we must destroy them. If slaves are freed, we must free them. If new truths are discovered, we must discover them.… — Robert Green Ingersoll
For anyone of a rational disposition, fashion is often nearly impossible to fathom. Throughout many periods of history – perhaps most – it can seem… — Bill Bryson
Wherever they went the Irish brought with them their books, many unseen in Europe for centuries and tied to their waists as signs of triumph,… — Thomas Cahill
I should like to be the landscape which I am contemplating, I should like this sky, this quiet water to think themselves within me, that… — Simone de Beauvoir
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs. — Max Beerbohm
That is what worship is all about. It is the glad shout of praise that arises to God the creator and God the rescuer from… — N. T. Wright
Shane: "Score," he said, and raised the crowbar in triumph. "Who's your daddy?" - Black Dawn — Rachel Caine
Tomorrow's trials concerned her more than yesterday's triumphs. — George R. R. Martin
In between your failure-tree And your triumph-tree, The tree that is growing Is known as your patience-tree. — Sri Chinmoy

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