Conquest Quotes

334 quotes by 263 authors

This killing of Israel athletes is an act of war. And if there's one place that war doesn't belong, it's here. 1200 years. From 776… — Bill Bowerman
Logic merely sanctions the conquests of the intuition. — Jacques Hadamard
Misgovernment is of four kinds, often in combination. They are: 1) tyranny or oppression, of which history provides so many well-known examples that they do… — Barbara Tuchman
God doesn't author hardship but uses it to strengthen us for greater conquests. He never leads us into a storm that He doesn't give us… — John Bevere
The situation of having to belong to a state to which one does not wish is no less onerous if it is the result of… — Ludwig von Mises
The Great Work is, before all things, the creation of man by himself, that is to say, the full and entire conquest of his faculties… — Eliphas Levi
The great conquest is the result of small, unnoticed victories. — Paulo Coelho
Running is the classical road to self-consciousn ess, self-awareness and self-reliance. Independence is the outstanding characteristic of a runner. He learns the harsh reality of… — Noel Coward
It is not the desire of new acquisitions, but the glory of conquests, that fires the soldier's breast; as indeed the town is seldom worth… — Samuel Johnson
Major Richard Bong was an example of the tragic and terrible price we must pay to maintain principles of human rights, of greater value than… — Eddie Rickenbacker
Self-Conquest is the greatest of victories. Mighty is he who conquers himself. — Bruce Lee
What will be the good of the conquest of leisure and health, if no one remembers how to use them? — Bertrand Russell
We shall have world government whether you like it or not, by conquest or consent. — Unknown Author
Prayer is, paradoxically, both a gift and a conquest, a grace and a duty. Does that not mean, is it not a special case of… — Peter Forsyth
I firmly believe this ... that without His concurring aid we shall succeed in this political building no better, than the builders of Babel: We… — Benjamin Franklin
We do this in order to slow down aggression. We do this to increase the confidence of the brave people of South Vietnam who have… — Lyndon B. Johnson
The priest knows, as every one knows, that there is no longer any "God," or any "sinner," or any "Saviour" that "free will" and the… — Friedrich Nietzsche
To renounce the conquest of power is voluntarily to leave the power with those who wield it, the exploiters. The essence of every revolution consisted… — Leon Trotsky
If in a battle, I seize a bit of debatable land with a handful of soldiers, without having done anything to prevent an enemy bombardment… — Aron Nimzowitsch
Any piece of knowledge which the pupil has himself acquired- any problem which he has himself solved, becomes, by virtue of the conquest, much more… — Herbert Spencer

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