Conquering Quotes

123 Conquering quotes by 112 unique authors

Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest… — Radhanath Swami
Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger… — William Butler Yeats
Your fears are not walls, but hurdles. Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquering of it. — Dan Millman
Force is all conquering, but it's victories are short lived. — Abraham Lincoln
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
Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath their fantastic disguises.… — Paul Verlaine
Epics are never written about libraries. They exist on whim; it depends on if the conquering army likes to read. — Patricia A. McKillip
Man has made remarkable strides in conquering outer space, but how futile have been his efforts in conquering inner space- the space in our hearts… — Thomas S. Monson
Needless to say, they refused to submit to the Empire, conducting such a persistent guerrilla war that the Romans gave up hope of conquering Scotland,… — Terry Pratchett
The power of good is shown not by triumphantly conquering evil, but by continuing to resist evil while facing certain defeat. — Edith Hamilton
For that reason, let a prince have the credit of conquering and holding his state, the means will always be considered honest, and he will… — Niccolo Machiavelli
What made you fall in love with a prostitute?â€ â€œI didnâ€™t understand it myself at the time. But Iâ€™ve thought about it since, and I… — Paulo Coelho
The mythology of your culture hums in your ears so constantly that no one pays the slightest bit of attention to it. Of course man… — Daniel Quinn
An idea fell like a seed and over the next weeks it went on growing like a fig vine lush and conquering twining round her… — Laini Taylor
He regards boredom, I observe, as the One and Mighty Enemy of his soul. And will succeed in conquering it, I am sureâ€”if he survives… — Dorothy Dunnett
Still, being fragile creatures, humans always try to hide from themselves the certainty that they will die. They do not see that it is death… — Paulo Coelho
Now time has a very different look; it is no longer the conquering present capturing the future; it is the present conquered and captured and… — Milan Kundera
I want love to conquer all. But love can't conquer anything. It can't do anything on it's own. It relies on us to do the… — David Levithan
A man who seeks escape from the responsibility of supporting his life by his own thought and effort, and wishes to survive by conquering, ruling… — Ayn Rand

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