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Quotes About Triumph

The losers could be as spectacularly cruel as the victors.
~ Mary Beard
I lay my tasks down one by one; I sit in the silence of twilight grace. Out of the shadows, deep and dun, Steals, like a star, my Baby's face. .... I will take up my work once more, As if I had never laid it down. Who will dream that I ever wore, In triumph, motherhood's sacred crown? .... Nevertheless, the way is long, And tears leap up in the light of the sun. I'd give my world for a cradle-song, And a kiss from Baby—only one.
~ Mary Clemmer
Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.
~ Samuel Johnson
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
~ Henry Louis Mencken
Through suicide, Man will completely triumph over Death, over everything that alienates him from himself and that once used Death as pretence, because nothing was more sublime and wrong in the history of the social evolution of the human being than Death, which was and still is now, subconsciously the Self Absolute of the Man! And yet, we must live!
~ Sorin Cerin
A love conquered is one never lost.
~ Unknown
The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity. Friedrich Nietzsche To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence.
~ Sydney Smith
Vini, Vici, Vidi (I came, I saw, I conquered). - Julius Caesar
~ William Shakespeare
All humans realize they are loved when witnessing the dawn; early morning is the truimph of good over evil. Absolved by light we decide to go on.
~ Rufus Wainwright
The rose is a flower of love. The world has acclaimed it for centuries. Pink roses are for love hopeful and expectant. White roses are for love dead or forsaken, but the red roses, ah the red roses are for love triumphant.
~ Shinichi Suzuki
The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
~ Unknown
I realized that what I feared the most had materialized, yet I survived.
~ Mary E. DeMuth
Be brave, be victorious
~ Mary E. Pearson
Jei zinterr … jei trévitoria. Be brave. Be victorious.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Mary E. Pearson
~ Unknown
Kaden landed on his stomach, clinging to the log as Rafe emerged from the mud below him. Rafe wiped the muck from his face and looked up. "Concede?" Kaden asked. Rafe saluted, graciously giving Kaden his due, but then smiled. "In hell.
~ Mary E. Pearson
There is a way; Up, Around, Over or Through
~ Mary Kay Ash
It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.
~ Mary Kay Ash
So maybe my own life is not so drastic and dreadful...maybe I am just like all those other girls who have come before me with their oily T-zones and random terrible days and bittersweet triumphs, the world billowing out behind them.
~ Unknown
All tragedies deal with fated meetings; how else could there be a play? Fate deals its stroke; sorrow is purged, or turned to rejoicing; there is death, or triumph; there has been a meeting, and a change. No one will ever make a tragedy-and that is as well, for one could not bear it-whose grief is that the principals never met.
~ Mary Renault
Death is always terrible—no one need be ashamed to fear it. How we bear it depends much upon our constitutions. I have seen some brave men, who have smiled at the cruelest amputation, die trembling like children; while others, whose lives have been spent in avoidance of the least danger or trouble, have drawn to their last painful breath like heroes, striking at their foe to the last, robbing him of his victory, and making their death a triumph.
~ Unknown
Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated.
~ Mary Todd Lincoln
Clouds and darkness surround us, yet heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated. Our wrongs will be made right, and we will once more taste the blessings of freedom.
~ Mary Todd Lincoln