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Quotes About Triumph

hubris among the winners and humiliation among the losers.
~ Michael J. Sandel
To Trump, winning was always paramount. "If I don't win, what have I done?
~ Unknown
without struggle there can be no triumph, without suffering there can be no happiness, and without sacrifice there can be no salvation.
~ Unknown
Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of the great voices of contemporary literature, believes a struggle only makes a person stronger.
~ Michael N. Castle
I have been defeated, and in the defeat I have won myself. It is a pleasure to die at the hands of Life.
~ Michael O'Brien
We should wish our children full lives, jam-packed with triumph and tragedy, boredom and excitement, beautiful, messy, passionate and worth celebrating. I
~ Michael Robotham
The bigger the bad guy, the bigger the obstacles that are thrown in your path, the bigger the reward for you. Do
~ Unknown
I need you to be courageous, Sophie. The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.
~ Michael Scott
The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.
~ Michael Scott
It's not victory if it doesn't end the war.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Peter was struck by the scar's essential nature: it was not a disfigurement, it was a miracle. All the scars ever suffered by anyone in the whole of human history were not suffering but triumph: triumph against decay, triumph against death.
~ Michel Faber
The triumph of vegetation is total.
~ Michel Houellebecq
In revolutionary times, those who accord themselves, with an extraordinary arrogance, the facile credit for having inflamed anarchy in their contemporaries fail to recognize that what appears to be a sad triumph is in fact due to a spontaneous disposition, determined by the social situation as a whole. —AUGUSTE COMTE, Cours de philosophie positive, Leçon 48
~ Michel Houellebecq
Freedom without the means to be self-supporting is a one-armed triumph.
~ Unknown
K2 had been climbed, not conquered.
~ Unknown
One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars and the world will be better for this.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
The Indians, not expecting to win, had no champagne with which to celebrate. The West Indians were well stocked, and Kapil, having gone to their dressing room to commiserate, saw the bottles stacked and asked Lloyd to give him some so he could toast the victory. It provided a wonderful final touch: beat the opponent and then drink his champagne.
~ Unknown
Life is not meant to be hard so that you can be happy beyond it. The happy "ending," therefore, comes with finally understanding those tricky areas you move through while you are alive. The key is that you do indeed need to move through them and not "stop reading at the scary parts"; you must prevail, hang on, and keep trucking to emerge on the other side of whatever the tricky area was.
~ Mike Dooley
Oh lord Stanley, lord Stanley give me the brandy!
~ Unknown
We pursue the impossible, climb unclimbed mountains, ski near vertical slopes, ride the most difficult and dangerous rapids , constantly challenging the forces of nature . We Are The Warriors .
~ Unknown
In deifying human things the idealists always end in the triumph of a brutal materialism. And this for a very simple reason: the divine evaporates and rises to its own country, heaven, while the brutal alone remains actually on earth.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
The great honor of Christianity, its incontestable merit, and the whole secret of its unprecedented and yet thoroughly legitimate triumph, lay in the fact that it appealed to that suffering and immense public to which the ancient world, a strict and cruel intellectual and political aristocracy, denied even the simplest rights of humanity.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
They were sparkling with the old love, the greatest love of my lifetime. And they were triumphant.
~ Miranda July
?ovjek, taj isti trijumfator nad životinjama, i sam je još uvijek životinja.
~ Miroslav Krleža