Triumph quotes
453 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"Have patience with all things - but first with yourself. Never confuse your mistakes with your value as a human being. You are perfectly valuable, creative, worthwhile person simply because you exist. And no amount of triumphs or tribulations can ever change that."
"From the glow of enthusiasm I let the melody escape. I pursue it. Breathless I catch up with it. It flies again, it disappears, it plunges into a chaos of diverse emotions. I catch it again, I seize it, I embrace it with delight... I multiply it by modulations, and at last I triumph in the first theme. There is the whole symphony."
"Age has given me what I was looking for my entire life - it gave me me. It provided the time and experience and failures and triumphs and friends who helped me step into the shape that had been waiting for me all my life...I not only get along with me most of the time now, I am militantly and maternally on my own side."
"You are never too young to lead and you should never doubt your capacity to triumph where others have not."
"Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own earth"
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"The overwhelming triumph of the international multimedia conglomerate has resulted in less diversity within the field and has made it much harder for newer writers not only to break in, but to make any kind of a living while doing so."
"The strong survive, but the courageous triumph."
"The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it."
"For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled."
"Don't let your fear of failing triumph over the joy of participating."
"the harder the conflict, the greater the triumph."
"Sharing a triumph with someone you love is an incredible high."
"Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph."
"I believe that Icarus was not failing as he fell, but just coming to the end of his triumph."
"We Jews regard our race as superior to all humanity, and look forward, not to its ultimate union with other races, but to its triumph over them."
"The Wombat is a Joy, a Triumph, a Delight, a Madness!"
"Joy cannot be pursued. It comes from within. It is a state of being. It does not depend on circumstances, but triumphs over circumstances. It produces a gentleness of spirit and a magnetic personality."
"The line separating investment and speculation, which is never bright and clear, becomes blurred still further when most market participants have recently enjoyed triumphs. Nothing sedates rationality like large doses of effortless money. After a heady experience of that kind, normally sensible people drift into behavior akin to that of Cinderella at the ball."
"Don't be concerned who is watching you. The triumphs and merits of others belong to them - as do yours to you. Make the most of what you've got."
"Persistent work triumphs."
"For what then matters is to bear witness to the uniquely human potential at its best, which is to transform a personal tragedy into a triumph, to turn one’s predicament into a human achievement."
"One of the great triumphs of the nineteenth century was to limit the connotation of the word "immoral" in such a way that, for practical purposes, only those were immoral who drank too much or made too copious love. Those who indulged in any or all of the other deadly sins could look down in righteous indignation on the lascivious and the gluttonous.... In the name of all lechers and boozers I most solemnly protest against the invidious distinction made to our prejudice."
"Yield not thy neck To fortunes yoke, but let thy dauntless mind Still ride in triumph over all mischance."
"The Aryan stock is bound to triumph."
"Nothing that we do, is done in vain. I believe, with all my soul, that we shall see triumph."
