Quotes About Triumph

thanks to God's will – Alfred was victorious.

Our worst fears, like our greatest hopes, are not outside our powers, and we can come in the end to triumph over the former and to achieve the latter.

Error, by force of contrast, enhances the triumph of Truth...

At length from us may find, who overcomes 649: By force, hath overcome but half his foe.

Yours be the advantage all, mine the revenge

God says, 'Here is one, if he could be rid of this lust I should never hear of him more; let him wrestle with this, or he is lost'" (chapter 8). Astonishing! God ordains to leave a lust with me till I become the sort of warrior who will still seek his aid when this victory is won. God knows when we can bear the triumphs of his grace.

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What is the point of knowledge if you can't use it to prevail over others?

Sometimes in life you're going to win and sometimes you're going to lose. But just because you lose doesn't mean the other guy needs to win.

It is one of the triumphs of the human that he can know a thing and still not believe it.

A thing so triumphantly illogical, so beautifully senseless as an army can't allow a question to weaken it.

He climbed ecstatic mountains and floundered in the rocky darkness between the peaks.

The American Standard translation orders men to triumph over sin, and you can call sin ignorance. The King James translation makes a promise in 'Thou shalt,' meaning that men will surely triumph over sin. But the Hebrew word, the word timshel—'Thou mayest'—that gives a choice. It

Somewhere in the world there is defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.

The flies have conquered the flypaper

All the goodness and the heroisms will rise up again, then be cut down again and rise up. It isn't that the evil thing wins — it never will — but that it doesn't die.

He loved a celebration of the human soul. Such things were like a personal triumph to him.

The King James translation makes a promise in 'Thou shalt,' meaning that men will surely triumph over sin. But the Hebrew word, the word timshel—'Thou mayest'—that gives a choice. It might be the most important word in the world. That says the way is open. That throws it right back on a man. For if 'Thou mayest'—it is also true that 'Thou mayest not.' Don't

Live. Live, brothers, though there be naught but shame and failure to furnish forth your living.

Even the most powerful enemies who threaten or oppress God's children will one day fall.

Grab your pen! Grab your sword! Eviscerate small minds with pinpoint force of mental might. Victory is in horizon's sight!

Faith is the final triumph over incongruity the final assertion of the meaningfulness of existence.

Mere absurdity has never prevented the triumph of bad ideas, if they accord with easily aroused fantasies of an existence freed of human limitations.

A hero ventures forth from the worldof common day into a region ofsupernatural wonder. Fabulous forcesare there encountered and a decisivevictory is won.