Overcome Quotes
1666 Overcome quotes by 1129 unique authors
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Ninety percent of our police are fighting terrorists, so we don't have enough oriented towards their key duty, which is enforcement of the law. But…
— Ashraf Ghani
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You can overcome anything, if and only if you love something enough
— Lionel Messi
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One can build the Empire State Building, discipline the Prussian army, make a state hierarchy mightier than God, yet fail to overcome the unaccountable superiority…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Accustom yourself to master and overcome things of difficulty; for if you observe, the left hand for want of practice is insignificant, and not adapted…
— Pliny the Elder
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Nature is upheld by antagonism. Passions, resistance, danger, are educators. We acquire the strength we have overcome.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is no sin to be tempted; the wickedness lies in being overcome.
— Honore de Balzac
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Take man's most fantastic invention- God. Man invents God in the image of his longings, in the image of what he wants to be, then…
— Eric Hoffer
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Idleness and timidity often despair without being overcome, and forbear attempts for fear of being defeated; and we may promote the invigoration of faint endeavors,…
— Samuel Johnson
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All human beings have an innate desire to overcome suffering, to find happiness. Training the mind to think differently, through meditation, is one important way…
— Dalai Lama
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All have I overcome, all do I know. From all am I detached. All have I renounced. Wholly absorbed am I in ``the destruction of…
— Gautama Buddha
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Inflamed by greed, incensed by hate, confused by delusion, overcome by them, obsessed by mind, a man chooses for his own affliction, for others' affliction,…
— Gautama Buddha
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Who ever lives looking for pleasure only, his senses uncontrolled, immoderate in his enjoyments, idle and weak, the tempter will certainly overcome him, as the…
— Gautama Buddha
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In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.
— Sallust
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All experiences of life seems to prove that the impediments thrown in the way of the human advancement may for the most part be overcome…
— Samuel Smiles
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To overcome fear, act as if it were impossible to fail, and it shall be.
— Brian Tracy
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There is more to fearlessness than merely having overcome fear... This state of being is not dependent on any external circumstances. It is individual dignity...…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Let me do my work each day, and if the darkened hours of despair overcome me, may I not forget the strength that comforted me…
— Max Ehrmann
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The beautiful, which is perhaps inseparable from art, is not after all tied to the subject, but to the pictorial representation. In this way and…
— Paul Klee
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It is tormenting to fear what you cannot overcome.
— Decimius Magnus Ausonius
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Most people are not for or against anything; the first object of getting people together is to make them respond somehow, to overcome inertia.
— Mary Parker Follett
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I was overcome with an attack of pathological enthusiasm.
— Robert Lowell
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I've been through a lot and I realise the future can't be controlled. I'm not worried. You can always learn to overcome difficulties.
— Niki Lauda
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I've always regretted that I'm made of contradictions. But, if contradiction is impossible to overcome, we have to accept both its ends.
— Czeslaw Milosz
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Differences in approaches do exist, and in one short moment it is impossible to overcome all of them, but i'm convinced ahead of us we…
— Vladimir Putin
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If you use disappointments as sort of mid- semester exams, for learning, you will learn that every disappointment you overcome makes you stronger- and wiser.…
— Loretta Young
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