Triumph Quotes
917 Triumph quotes by 704 unique authors
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David Brinkley was an icon of modern broadcast journalism, a brilliant writer who could say in a few words what the country needed to hear…
— Tom Brokaw
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I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him backstage after she…
— Janis Joplin
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If we ever do find a complete theory of the universe, it would be a great triumph of human reason but it wouldn't leave much…
— Stephen Hawking
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The Hours is in fact a lovely triumph. Cunningham honors both Mrs. Dalloway and its creator with unerring sensitivity, thanks to his modesty of intention…
— Gail Caldwell
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Some things are apparent. Where government moves in, community retreats, civil society disintegrates and our ability to control our own destiny atrophies. The result is:…
— Unknown Author
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Listen, my father had written. Listen to hear if they are telling the truth or only part of the truth, for that is the lesson…
— Kate Elliott
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Fossil energy is the worst discovery man ever made, and his disruption of the carbon-oxygen cycle is the greatest of his triumphs over nature. Through…
— Wallace Stegner
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So use all that is called fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all and lose all, as her wheel rolls... A political victory,…
— Pat Tillman
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Art is the triumph over chaos.
— John Cheever
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If everything is smooth sailing right from the beginning, we cannot become people of substance and character. By surmounting paining setbacks and obstacles, we can…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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And I believe that totalitarianism, if not fought against, could triumph again.
— George Orwell
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We must never forget that we may also find meaning in life even when confronted with a hopeless situation, when facing a fate that cannot…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Iraq will triumph and with Iraq will our Arab nation and mankind also triumph.
— Saddam Hussein
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Obamas finest speeches do not excite. They do not inform. They dont even really inspire. They elevate. . . . He is not the Word…
— Ezra Klein
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I have to confess that I have so rarely experienced triumph that I cannot claim to know it well enough to judge, but it seems…
— Mark Helprin
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Socialism is precisely the religion that must overwhelm Christianity. … In the new order, Socialism will triumph by first capturing the culture via infiltration of…
— Antonio Gramsci
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I'm afraid that reason will triumph and that the world will become a place where anyone who doesn't fit that will become unnecessary
— David Byrne
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In people's eyes, in the swing, tramp, and trudge; in the bellow and uproar; the carriages, motor cars, omnibuses, vans, sandwich men shuffling and swinging;…
— Virginia Woolf
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Television is a triumph of equipment over people, and the minds that control it are so small that you could put them in a gnat's…
— Fred Allen
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Vanity is so frequently the apparent motive of advice that we, for the most part, summon our powers to oppose it without very accurate inquiry…
— Samuel Johnson
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Hark the herald angels sing 'Glory to the newborn King! Peace on earth and mercy mild God and sinners reconciled' Joyful, all ye nations rise…
— Charles Wesley
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Young people . . , God wants us to be victorious. He wants you to triumph over all of your foes. Stalwart and brave we…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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He considered the Rvolution a victroy for the Jews, which opinion, he said, prevailed on the East Side where rejoicing knew no bounds. We felt,…
— Abraham Cahan
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Part of the trick of being happy is a refusal to allow oneself to become too nostalgic for the heady triumphs of one's youth.
— Larry McMurtry
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Discipline brings us effort, sacrifice and suffering. Later it brings us something of an inestimable value: something of which those who live only for pleasure,…
— Alexis Carrel
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