The automatism of man is overcome, in the words of…

“Sufis are those who have expunged from their minds the human tendencies of envy and enmity.”

— Idries Shah

“Study institutions may become visible when the head is more emptied of imaginings.”

— Idries Shah

Great is the man who can overcome the world, but greater still is the man who can overcome himself, for he will have the…

— Confucius

Let a man overcome anger by love.

— Gautama Buddha

“I love the great despisers. Man, however, is something that must be overcome.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude, and his infinitude is, in one sense, overcome.

— George Santayana

Though man comes from the dust, sin is not a part of his nature. Man can overcome sin, and through repentance attain to at-one-ment…

— Joseph Hertz

A man knows his limits, but a real man can overcome them.

— Travis Martin

Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own finitude, and his finitude itself is, in one sense, overcome.

— George Santayana

Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own finitude, and his finitude is, in one sense, overcome

— George Santayana

“Man is something that should be overcome.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A man can overcome his background, even as he can overcome a skilled opponent.

— David Gemmell

Man Is Something That Must Be Overcome

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When a man is overcome by anger, he has a poisoned fever. He loses his strength, he loses his power over himself and over…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

“The obstacles are man-made, so we can overcome with divine-strength.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita