Quotes About Triumph

Everybody would rather get a quick submission, a quick knockout.

I've always had a will to succeed, to win, however you phrase it.

Don't come home a failure.

I had to fight all my life to survive. They were all against me… but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch.

God will prepare a table before you in the presence of your enemies so let them watch you eat.

God will really make your enemy your footstool

Everything that happens to you in this life, if you conquer it, if you beat it, you've won. Embrace every day you get.

Winners make a decision to win.

Confidence is the illusion born of accidental success.

They tried to get me—I got them first!

Valerio Massimo Manfredi

Success is the sweetest revenge.

The victory of a war is not determined by the size of an army or the quality of armaments. Factors like unshakable determination, heroism, and desire for liberation determine victory.

There is a strange lack of dignity in conquest; the dull, uncomplaining endurance of defeat appears more worthy of congratulation.

A great ancient poet was blind. A great classical composer was deaf. Many of us are dumb. What have we to show for it?

The enemy came. He was beaten. I am tired. Goodnight. (Message sent after the battle of Dunen, 658)

Everything bows to success, even grammar.

Waterloo is a battle of the first rank won by a captain of the second.

The never ending alarms, the never ending phrases, the never ending hanging out of flags, now in triumph, now in mourning—it all produces apathy. And everyone feels helpless, and everyone knows he is being lied to, and everyone is told what he has to believe

Days almost done. One more I have won.

Those who are against you, just let them enjoy their time. Your time will come ten times better than theirs.

The act of facing overwhelming odds produces greatness and beauty.

She was a triumph over ugliness, so often more beguiling than real beauty, if only because it contains paradox.

The grand style arises when beauty wins a victory over the monstrous.