Overcoming Quotes · Page 38

Hate cannot overcome hate; only love can do that.

— David Oyelowo

Plant seeds of expectation in your mind; cultivate thoughts that anticipate achievement. Believe in yourself as being capable of overcoming all obstacles…

— Norman Vincent Peale

The slogan of the American Civil Rights Movement was "We shall overcome!" Donald Trump's new campaign slogan is "We shall overcomb!"

— Michael R. Burch

In America, we have struggled too much, too long as a country trying to overcome racism and sexism and homophobia. We cannot…

— Bernie Sanders

When you resolve to become pious, the devil in your nature cries out at you, "Tread not those paths, O confused one;…

— Rumi

I believe that a person should take an affirmative outlook. There are always problems in life, old and new, uncertainties, and unexpected…

— Paul Kurtz

“I am a man that knows of the possibility of failure. I have suffered defeat. I have created miscalculations. I have even…

— Lionel Suggs

Hope is a tool of the confident. Things only become possible when our Courage surpasses our fears.

— Terry Mark

I love to read autobiographies. [What is your favorite autobiography?] the autobiography of Coach John Wooden. Everybody has a struggle so it's…

— Meb Keflezighi

It was what God had taught me growing up that helped me overcome my fear and get back on the board. 'Be…

— Bethany Hamilton

Difficulties can't be eliminated from life. Individuals will always have them, countries will always have them...The only thing is to accept them,…

— Indira Gandhi

I get cranky real easily. So the honor of it and the wonder of it all and everything has a hard time…

— Frank Stella

Be passionate about your [movie] material, because you're going to have to overcome a lot of "No's," and it's that passion that…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

The sense of inferiority inherent in the act of imitation breeds resentment. The impulse of the imitators is to overcome the model…

— Eric Hoffer

What I believe...about more sleep than is needful concerns the individual who goes far beyond the need, developing slothful and lazy habits,…

— Alvin R. Dyer

“Cyrano: I can see him there---he grins--- He is looking at my nose---that skeleton ---What's that you say? Hopeless?---Why, very well!--- But…

— Edmond Rostand

Churchill faced his own diminishing capabilities and increasing irrelevance by maintaining the sense that he was the only one who could solve…

— John Lithgow

We must learn to live on the heavenly side and look at things from above. To contemplate all things as God sees…

— A. B. Simpson

People can overcome their differences, and when united, move toward a world of greater fairness and justice. As in folk music, each…

— Peter Yarrow

Most people hate the taste of beer - to begin with. It is, however, a prejudice that many people have been able…

— Winston Churchill

It's not surprising, therefore, that the [Bisy] Backson thinks of progress in terms of fighting and overcoming. One of his little idiosyncrasies,…

— Benjamin Hoff

I may never be able to stop myself from feeling all the pains. But I shall always struggle to survive through them.

— Terry Mark

We must overcome...all forms of racism. The problem of intolerance should be dealt with as a whole: every time a minority is…

— Pope Francis

Life is full of obstacles. You can turn around and give up, go around them, or rise above them!

— Nishan Panwar

Just as the power of the feudal aristocracy had to be broken in order for capitalism to emerge fully, so must imperialism…

— Michael Parenti