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"...my dear boy, no woman is a genius. They are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say it charmingly. Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals." »Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
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"I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately triumph than to triumph in a cause that will ultimately fail." »Woodrow Wilson
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"To win without risk is to triumph without glory." »Pierre Corneille
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"The triumph of justice is the only peace." »Robert Green Ingersoll
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"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." »Edmund Burke
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"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." »Edmund Burke
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"If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort." »Weinbaum
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"Television is the triumph of machine over people." »Fred Allen
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"When there is no peril in the fight, there is no glory in the triumph." »A. Alvarez
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"When we conquer without danger our triumph is without glory." »Pierre Corneille
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"Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence." »H.L. Mencken
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"When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph." »Pierre Corneille
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"[Television is] the triumph of machine over people." »Fred Allen
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"Marriage is a triumph of habit over hate." »Oscar Levant
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"Evil will always triumph, because good is dumb." »Rick Moranis
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"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." »Thomas Paine
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"The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy." »Ben Stein
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"To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age." »Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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"I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life." »Ronald Reagan
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"Every great and commanding moment in the annals of the world is the triumph of some enthusiasm." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph." »Virginia
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"For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive." »David H. Lawrence
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"Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph?" »Robert Browning
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"There is no greater joy than of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation." »Henri Bergson
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"Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph" »Robert Browning
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"Old age is not a disease- it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses." »Samuel Johnson
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"Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." »Thomas Paine, Common Sense
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"In the end the aggressors always destroy themselves, making way for others who know how to cooperate and get along. Life is much less a competitive struggle for survival than a triumph of cooperation and creativity." »Fritjof Capra
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"Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted the indifference of those who should have known better the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most that has made it possible for evil to triumph." »Haile Selassie
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"If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too . . . If you can meet with triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same . . . Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it." »Rudyard Kipling
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