Overcoming Quotes

1934 Overcoming quotes by 1283 unique authors

When one is overcome by this wretched, clinging desire in the world, one's sorrows increase like grass growing up after a lot of rain. — Gautama Buddha
The Tempter masters the lazy and irresolute man who dwells on the attractive side of things, ungoverned in his senses, and unrestrained in his food,… — Gautama Buddha
But when one masters this wretched desire, which is so hard to overcome, then one's sorrows just drop off, like a drop of water off… — Gautama Buddha
Overcome your uncertainties and free yourself from dwelling on sorrow. When you delight in existence, you will awaken, and become a guide to those in… — Gautama Buddha
There is a way to be purified, to overcome sorrows and grief, to release suffering, to secure the right path to realize nirvana. This is… — Gautama Buddha
... Buddhas and Bodhisattvas will for seven days appear to you in their benign and peaceful aspect. Their light will shine upon you, ... Wonderful… — Gautama Buddha
If anyone can overcome a fear for the ocean, you can, little lady. Courage is being scared to death and saddlin' up anyway. — Colleen Houck
When Death lurks at the door, the physician is considered as a God. When danger has been overcome, the physician is looked upon as an… — Unknown Author
With gentleness overcome anger. With generosity overcome meanness. With truth overcome deceit. — Gautama Buddha
Men are tied up to their families and possessions more helplessly than in a prison. There is an occasion for the prisoner to be released,… — Gautama Buddha
If the traveller can find A virtuous and wise companion Let him go with him joyfully And overcome the dangers of the way. But if… — Gautama Buddha
Depending on their psychic make up, for some people, closing the eyes or being quiet produces anxiety and increases mental agitation. In such situations it… — Ravi Ravindra
Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze. — Barbara Sher
I do not always ask, in my prayers and discussions, for only those things I would like to see happen, because no man can claim… — Frank Fools Crow
Practice giving things away, not just things you don't care about, but things you do like. Remember, it is not the size of a gift,… — Robert Thurman
Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter day by day. Next, those who are decent and honorable in… — Socrates
Education, introspection, self-love and excellence are the only ways to overcome the wrath of ignorance — Romany Malco
The Bible’s purpose is not so much to show you how to live a good life. The Bible’s purpose is to show you how God’s… — Timothy Keller
Those who attempt to conquer hatred by hatred are like warriors who take weapons to overcome others who bear arms. This does not end hatred,… — Gautama Buddha
By bridging the literacy barrier through the use of 3D interactive models we overcome the inherent limitations of text. At the same time, language differences… — Unknown Author
Daily and hourly, the politician inwardly has to overcome a quite trivial and all-too-human enemy: a quite vulgar vanity. — Max Weber
Our relationship would never vary from its allegiance to the shared values, the shared religious heritage, the shared democratic politics which have made the relationship… — William J. Clinton
Americans like to believe we can overcome all obstacles and always triumph in the end, but that's not real life and a steady diet of… — Unknown Author
It is a symbol evoking a reality that touches the depths of the person ... the light of goodness that vanquishes evil, of love that… — Pope Benedict XVI
This is the reality, that these people share the same problems as the rest of us and that those problems can be overcome. — Unknown Author

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