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Quotes About Triumph

All the world wondered as they witnessed ... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride.
~ Unknown
She thrust out her arms wide, in strange ritual of triumph, as Mimi Brissard had in Paris. She was a black, ominous death-cross against the starlight for a moment. Then she turned slowly, her eyes two green phosphorescent pools, toward where the helpless secret service man lay. ("I'm Dangerous Tonight")
~ Cornell Woolrich
If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God's activity, then defeat was only the beginning.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
Jesus is Victor.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
Jesus can turn loss into glory.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
I roamed alone; O, barren dreams. My echoed voice, what lonely comfort. Here is my salvation: I hear the triumph drum; the rhythm of the rising, the long-awaited sun.
~ Unknown
For a Hero cannot triumph all the time. Sometimes he will be defeated, and how he faces that defeat is a test of his character.
~ Cressida Cowell
For he seemed to me again like a king,Like a king in exile, uncrowned in the underworld,Now due to be crowned again.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Defeat is most devastating at the moment of victory" Saint Dane
~ D.J. MacHale
We may not have made our grand statement, but we will still have our battle. We are armed with tak and we will triumph. Your efforts have been in vain. The battle is about to begin.
~ D.J. MacHale
I won a title versus Rey Mysterio, it's incredible.
~ Andrade
For me, I like any win I can get. It doesn't really matter where it is or who it's versus.
~ Pat Connaughton
Listen... it's one versus 38. You win 10% of the time, you're a Hall of Famer.
~ Denny Hamlin
The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
~ Swami Sivananda
I decided a very long time ago that I would refuse to be defined by trauma and would only be defined by success, when and where it comes.
~ Rege-Jean Page
Madison Square Garden, November 1984. I don't recall taking too much fear into the ring. I knew I could fight. But I got a big shock. They put me in with this rough, tough veteran called Lionel Byarm. He tested me to the limit. But I fought my heart out and, in the end, I prevailed. The story of my life, in my very first fight.
~ Evander Holyfield
People try to live vicariously through fighters, but it's one-on-one; it's primal. There's no other feeling like it. The problem for me was accepting it - that nothing compares to being champ.
~ Sugar Ray Leonard
I struggled for 15 years in this business before Miami Vice came along.
~ Don Johnson
I'd rather be a victor than a victim.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
The victor belongs to the spoils.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
To the victor belong the responsibilities.
~ Al Bernstein
I don't want to be a victim. I want to be a victor.
~ Mellody Hobson
If you don't lose, you cannot enjoy the victories. So I have to accept both things.
~ Rafael Nadal
It is God who gives us the opportunity to win and to get victories.
~ Fedor Emelianenko