Quotes about Triumph

No matter what advantages you are born with-- money, intelligence, an appealing personality, a sunny outlook, or good social connections-- none of these provides a magic key to an easy existence. Somehow life manages to bring difficult problems, the causes of untold suffering and struggle. How you meet your challenges makes all the difference between the promise of success and the specter of failure.

If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.

Masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

Besides, he's mine, and I want the triumph of seeing my descendant fairly lord of their estates; my child hiring their children to till their fathers' lands for wages. That is the sole consideration which can make me endure the whelp: I despise him for himself, and hate him for the memories he revives!

Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.

I went through a lot of battles in high school.

With David, I sometimes sigh, "How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and every day have sorrow in my hear? How long will my enemy triumph over me?"1

It is by means of our own victories, if we are not regenerated, that the work of Nemesis is wrought: doom breaks from the shell of our very virtue.

I had become so accustomed to succeeding that I no longer even remembered what it was like to fail.

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.

God is the Champion at bringing people from a place of destruction to a place of total victory. As they reach that place of victory they become trophies of his grace. and they are set on the display as a fragrant reminder of God's goodness.