Triumph
A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.
Hence, any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant.
A state of joy or exultation for success.
Success causing exultation; victory; conquest; as, the triumph of knowledge.
A trump card; also, an old game at cards.
To celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success; to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation.
To obtain victory; to be successful; to prevail.
To be prosperous; to flourish.
To play a trump card.
To obtain a victory over; to prevail over; to conquer. Also, to cause to triumph.
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Triumph Quotations
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
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.
John F. Kennedy
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
Nelson Mandela
I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.
Margaret Thatcher
The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.
Voltaire
For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.
Hunter S. Thompson
A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
Max Planck
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
Thomas Paine
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
H. L. Mencken
A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him.
George Orwell
Triumph Translations
triumph in Dutch is zegevieren, zegepralen, triomferen
triumph in French is triomphe, triomphal
triumph in German is Triumph, Triumph, triumphiere
triumph in Latin is triumphus
triumph in Portuguese is triunfo
triumph in Spanish is triunfo
triumph in Swedish is triumfera, triumf
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