Conquer Quotes
955 quotes by 711 authors
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Philosophers have long conceded, however, that every man has two educators: 'that which is given to him, and the other that which he gives himself.…
— Carter G. Woodson
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He was a romantic in his own harsh way…yet he was also realist enough to know that some times love actually did conquer all.
— Stephen King
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The eyes were hollow and the carven head was broken, but about the high, stern forehead there was a coronal of silver and gold. A…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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...I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire...I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget…
— William Faulkner
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It is easier to conquer than to administer. With enough leverage, a finger could overturn the world; but to support the world, one must have…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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A learned man is a sedentary, concentrated solitary enthusiast, who searches through books to discover some particular grain of truth upon which he has set…
— Virginia Woolf
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Desperate times call for desperate measures" is an aphorism which here means "sometimes you need to change your facial expression in order to create a…
— Daniel Handler
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Armel shrugged. "I suppose so, Brother, but why do creatures have to fight?" Demple picked Mudge up and placed him on his shoulder. "Because there's…
— Brian Jacques
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Watch and pray, dear, never get tired of trying, and never think it is impossible to conquer your fault.
— Louisa May Alcott
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...for love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
— Louisa May Alcott
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Neither love nor evil conquers all, but evil cheats more.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I bear my burden proudly for all to see, to conquer prejudice and ignorance and hate with knowledge and sincerity and love. Whenever you are…
— William S. Burroughs
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How fortunate it was for the world that when these great trials came upon it there was a generation that terror could not conquer and…
— Winston Churchill
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So you wish to conquer in the Olympic Games, my friend? And I, too... But first mark the conditions and the consequences. You will have…
— Epictetus
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An enemy, Ender Wiggin," whispered the old man. "I am your enemy, the first one you've ever had who was smarter than you. There is…
— Orson Scott Card
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Sometimes I have the urge to conquer large parts of Europe.
— Patricia Briggs
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Bitter love, a violet with it's crown of thorns in a thicet of spiky passions, spear of sorrow, corolla of rage: how did you come…
— Pablo Neruda
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A man's sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.... He will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his…
— Ayn Rand
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I used to think I had no will to power. Now I perceive that I vented it on thoughts, rather than people. Conquering an unknown…
— Aldous Huxley
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We all sat there laughing and sipping tea peacefully, an infidel and representatives from three warring sects of Islam. And I thought if we can…
— Greg Mortenson
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