Triumph Quotes
917 Triumph quotes by 704 unique authors
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Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach if they want…
— Walt Disney
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...failure is a human condition, not victory over odds; for each Hellen Keller who triumphs, there are tens of millions who fail, mute and deaf…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Forbearance in the face of fate, beauty constant under torture, are not merely passive. They are a positive achievement, an explicit triumph.
— Thomas Mann
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But fear no more! I would not take this thing, if it lay by the highway. Not were Minas Tirith falling in ruin and I…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Even the humblest Party member is expected to be competent, industrious, and even intelligent within narrow limits, but it is also necessary that he should…
— George Orwell
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My work is one long triumph over my limitations.
— Charles Willeford
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Every fall into love involves the triumph of hope over self-knowledge. We fall in love hoping we won't find in another what we know is…
— Alain de Botton
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My stories are of gas chambers, shootings, electrified fences, torture, scorching sun, mental abuse, and constant threat of death. But they are also stories of…
— Livia Bitton-Jackson
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it is a triumph of life that old people lose their memories of inessential things...
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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there was not much distinction between losing a friend and a lover: it was all about intimacy. One moment, you had someone to share your…
— Jodi Picoult
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All I know about music is that not many people ever really hear it. And even then, on the rare occasions when something opens within,…
— James A. Baldwin
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Most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally evil, but by people being fundamentally…
— Terry Pratchett
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the harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
— George Washington
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May the New Year bring you courage to break your resolutions early! My own plan is to swear off every kind of virtue, so that…
— Aleister Crowley
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We ought not to be in too much of a hurry here to speak piously of God’s will and guidance. It is obvious, and it…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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As God adds his ‘Yes’ to your ‘Yes,’ as he confirms your will with his will, and as he allows you, and approves of, your…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the triumph…
— Dorothy Thompson
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From triumph to downfall there is but one step. I have noted that, in the most momentous occasions, mere nothings have always decided the outcome…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Does everyone feel this way? When I was young, I was perpetually overconfident or insecure. Either I felt completely useless, unattractive, and worthless, or that…
— Bernhard Schlink
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We must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets, with its own…
— Elie Wiesel
Who Wrote These Triumph Quotes
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