Conquered Quotes

386 Conquered quotes by 315 unique authors

This work somehow awakened my dormant powers of will and I began to practice self-control. At first my resolutions faded like snow in April, but… — Nikola Tesla
. . . Virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone that renders us invincible. These are the tactics we… — Patrick Henry
I expect to maintain this contest until successful, or till I die, or am conquered, or my term expires, or Congress or the country forsakes… — Abraham Lincoln
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment. When I have… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
He that stands still and suffers his enemies to double blows upon him without resistance, will undoubtedly be conquered in the issue. — John Owen
Mind is dual, it always divides things into polar opposites: the conqueror and the conquered, the observer and the observed, the object and the subject,… — Rajneesh
Be passive. In your passivity, God comes. Be feminine. In your femininity, God comes. Have you not watched it? Buddha looks very feminine, Krishna looks… — Rajneesh
I have learnt that all our theories are not Truth itself, but resting places or stages on the way to the conquest of Truth, and… — Justus von Liebig
Bring war material with you from home, but forage on the enemy... use the conquered foe to augment one's own strength. — Sun Tzu
Sometimes it has been of great moment while the fight is going on, to disseminate words that pronounce the enemies' captain to be dead, or… — Niccolo Machiavelli
He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy. — Thomas Hobbes
This life is not real. I conquered the world and it did not bring me satisfaction. — Muhammad Ali
Loneliness can be conquered only by those who can bear solitude. — Paul Tillich
No matter what sort of adversity or challenge you might face, you can always believe that, with hope, it can be conquered and, in the… — Brooke Ellison
The battle of Iwo Island has been won. The United States Marines by their individual and collective courage have conquered a base which is as… — Chester W. Nimitz
For me, chess is not a profession, it is a way of life, a passion. People may feel that I have conquered the peak and… — Viswanathan Anand
Nature will not be conquered, but gives herself freely to her true lover - to him who revels with her, bathes in her seas, sails… — John Burroughs
Goods and possessions are no gain in his eyes. He stays far from wealth and honor. Long life is no ground for joy, nor early… — Zhuangzi
The Bible says that as long as we are here on earth, we are strangers in a foreign land. There are enemies to be conquered… — Billy Graham
A good seat on a horse steals away your opponent's courage and your onlooker's heart-what reason is there to attack? Sit like one who has… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Our demons are our own limitations, which shut us off from the realization of the ubiquity of the spirit . . . each of these… — Joseph Campbell
Death is the lot of us all, and the only way that the human race has ever conquered death is by treating it with contempt.… — Robert A. Heinlein
Conquered states that have been accustomed to liberty and the government of their own laws can be held by the conqueror in three different ways.… — Niccolo Machiavelli
There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their… — Benjamin Franklin
We are not here to triumph by fighting, by strata gem, or by resistance, not to fight with beasts as men. We have fought the… — Thomas Stearns Eliot

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