Triumph Quotes

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. (H. L. Mencken)
When we conquer without danger our triumph is without glory. View quote
Pierre Corneille
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. View quote
Nelson Mandela
I would ... rather lose in a cause that I know some day will triumph than triumph in a cause that I know some day will lose. View quote
Woodrow Wilson
Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph? View quote
Robert Browning
Philosophy triumphs easily over past and future evils But present evils triumph over it. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
Art is the triumph over chaos. View quote
John Cheever
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 we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake. View quote
Robert Browning
Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death. View quote
Hilaire Belloc
A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him. View quote
George Orwell
There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization. If there are such things as angels, I hope that they are organized along the lines of the Mafia. (Kurt Vonnegut)
The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake. View quote
Basil Hume
Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom. View quote
Erik Erikson
The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it. View quote
Voltaire
Conquer, but don't triumph. View quote
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life. View quote
Ronald Reagan
A skyscraper is at the same time a triumph of the machine and a tremendous emotional experience, almost breath-taking. Not merely its height but its mass and proportions are the result of an emotion, as well as of calculation. View quote
George Gershwin
Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family. It is the advancement of man, the victory of a just cause, the triumph of truth. Peace is all of these and more and more. View quote
Menachem Begin
Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end. View quote
Karel Čapek
A gentleman who had been very unhappy in marriage, married immediately after his wife died: Johnson said, it was the triumph of hope over experience. View quote
Samuel Johnson
The triumph of hope over experience. (Samuel Johnson)
For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity. View quote
Og Mandino
Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. View quote
Oscar Wilde
The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that, in glory and triumph, they could become the momentary masters of a fraction of a dot. Think of the endless cruelties visited by the inhabitants of one corner of this pixel on the scarcely distinguishable inhabitants of some other corner, how frequent their misunderstandings, how eager they are to kill one another, how fervent their hatreds. View quote
Carl Sagan