Overcame Quotes
79 quotes by 77 authors
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Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame them.
— Richard Bach
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People will tell you that I overcame obstacles? Maybe. But the truth is I was incredibly blessed in my life. More was given than was…
— Jim Abbott
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At some of the darkest moments in my life, some people I thought of as friends deserted me-some because they cared about me and it…
— Harold S. Kushner
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And like the old stereotype, I overcame my shyness by making my friends laugh.
— Paul Merton
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Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success…
— Fran Tarkenton
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I think I overcame every single one of my personal shortcomings by the sheer passion I brought to my work. I don't know if you're…
— Sam Walton
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London's Windmill Theater grew famous for its nude tableaux. During the 1940 and 1950, this theater overcame the objections of censors by agreeing that none…
— Lynda Bellingham
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I think that when you look at the great politicians, the two greatest in my view were George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, they certainly had…
— John McCain
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We forget how the Greeks and Romans prevailed magnificently in a barbaric world and how that triumph ended-how a slackness and softness finally overcame them…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Every man who truly loves a woman, and every woman who truly loves a man, hopes and dreams that their companionship will last forever. But…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Few are born bold. Even Napoleon had to cultivate the habit on the battlefield, where he knew it was a matter of life and death.…
— Robert Greene
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In the 1970s, Washington women lawyers were getting organized. Grouping together gave us courage. And we overcame.
— Carolyn R. Dimmick
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My will to live completely overcame my desire to win
— Alfred Hajos
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When longing is most intense separation is complete, and the purpose of separation, which was that Love might experience itself as Lover and Beloved, is…
— Meher Baba
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No two wars are ever the same. Some are just, some are unjust, but the basic commonality shared between them all is that young men…
— Bob Riley
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At the beginning of World War II the U.S. had a mere 600 or so first-class fighting aircraft. We rapidly overcame this short supply by…
— Jacque Fresco
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Despite what I had acchieved, I don't for a moment think I am any braver or better than anyone else. This is how I attempt…
— Roz Savage
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I took the hardest possible route that you could take, and I still overcame and succeeded.
— David Allan Coe
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I overcame size with mechanics.
— Edwin Moses
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I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountains; I invented a brighter flame for myself.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Who Wrote These Overcame Quotes
77 authors contributed a total of 79 Overcame Quotes, led by these top contributors: