Overcomes Quotes
116 Overcomes quotes by 90 unique authors
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Our Lord Christ Himself strikes down our enemies through us, or in company with us. For he who eats Christ's flesh and drinks His blood…
— Lorenzo Scupoli
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He who nurtures benevolence for all creatures within his heart overcomes all difficulties and will be the recipient of all types of riches at every…
— Chanakya
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While sin is overflowing, [grace] pours itself forth so exuberantly, that it not only overcomes the flood of sin, but wholly absorbs it.
— John Calvin
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When God overcomes our difficulties for us, we have the assurance that we are engaged in His work and not our own
— George Muller
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I have never seen where hatred overcomes love. When you love, you overcome. Love is the most powerful weapon.
— T. B. Joshua
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Boredom soon overcomes me when I am contemplating nature.
— Edgar Degas
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I see music as an aid. It overcomes my internal editor, especially when the music evokes the character or the mood I'm trying to build.
— Jeff VanderMeer
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It is certain that at certain times talent entirely overcomes thought or poetry.
— John Singer Sargent
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My stories are not Christianized at all. I don't even have any Christians in my stories. What they are, are stories about ordinary people going…
— Ted Dekker
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Fame overcomes everything.
— Britt Ekland
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When I turn the lights out, when I close my eyes, reality overcomes me, I'm living a lie.
— Avril Lavigne
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I have to phrase this perfectly: I'm just not convinced that the attention we give to creating what we think of as a character isn't…
— Stephen Dillane
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The struggle with the past is not a hand-to-hand fight. The future overcomes it by swallowing it. If it leaves anything outside it is lost.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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A woman's love Is mighty, but a mother's heart is weak, And by its weakness overcomes.
— James Russell Lowell
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A hero is a man who stands up manfully against his father and in the end victoriously overcomes him.
— Sigmund Freud
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Gratefulness has the courage to trust and so overcomes fear.
— David Steindl-Rast
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The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers. No one ever overcomes difficulties by going at them in a hesitant, doubtful way.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Can you go a whole day with joy in your heart? Joy and vitality are an inseparable combination. Joy is not concerned with having fun;…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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My mother is my hero just because, what life becomes about is overcoming adversity, and I watched her overcome so many things in life but…
— Rashad Evans
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It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it is by working on the…
— Andre Gide
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The catchword I use with my classes is: The authority of the writer always overcomes the skepticism of the reader.
— Nikki Giovanni
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
— Jimi Hendrix
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With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration.
— John Keats
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Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.
— John Milton
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A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.
— Christopher Reeve
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