Overcoming Quotes
1934 Overcoming quotes by 1283 unique authors
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You and your opponent are one. There is a coexisting relationship between you. You coexist with your opponent and become his complement, absorbing his attack…
— Bruce Lee
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Always remember that the true meaning of Budo is that soft overcomes hard, small overcomes large.
— Mas Oyama
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Bad things happen, it's your job to overcome them.
— Miguel Torres
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Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Nothing can ever overcome that one enormous sex (female) superiority that even the male child is born closer to his mother than to his father.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It is true that the reluctance to abstain from animal food, in those who have been long accustomed to its stimulus, is so great in…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Love and peace of mind do protect us. They allow us to overcome the problems that life hands us. They teach us to survive... to…
— Bernie Siegel
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To overcome difficulties is to experience the full delight of existence.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Jesus Christ, Lord of all things! You see my heart, you know my desires. Possess all that I am - you alone. I am your…
— Unknown Author
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And of what should we be afraid? Our captain on this battlefield is Christ Jesus. We have discovered what we have to do. Christ has…
— St. Catherine of Siena
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Overcoming complacency is crucial at the start of any change process, and it often requires a little bit of surprise, something that grabs attention at…
— John P. Kotter
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No matter how many detours and adjustments it made, the caravan moved toward the same compass point. Once obstacles were overcome, it returned to its…
— Paulo Coelho
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Nothing in the world is as soft and yielding as water. Yet for dissolving the hard and inflexible, nothing can surpass it. The soft overcomes…
— Laozi
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So fixed are our spirits in slothfulness and cold indifference that we seldom overcome so much as one evil habit.
— Thomas a Kempis
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The basic assumption of the secular society is that modernity overcomes religion.
— Ulrich Beck
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Being born with a disability, can sometimes be a struggle, but it is the ability to overcome such a challenge, that makes it so worth…
— Robert M. Hensel
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Mutual commitment helps overcome the fear of failure—especially when people are part of a team sharing and achieving goals. It also sets the stage for…
— Mike Krzyzewski
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Every second you spend wishing God would take away a struggle is a forfeited opportunity to overcome.
— Steven Furtick
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While spay neuter is important, our goal has never been no more births, even though reducing birth rates might help. Our goal has been and…
— Nathan Winograd
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Of all the traps and pitfalls in life, self-disesteem is the deadliest, and the hardest to overcome: for it is a pit designed and dug…
— Maxwell Maltz
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It is not ease, but effort-not facility, but difficulty, makes men. There is, perhaps, no station in life in which difficulties have not to be…
— Samuel Smiles
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Problems form an important part of our lives. They are placed in our path for us to overcome them, not to be overcome by them.…
— Royden G. Derrick
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Do not despair of your life. You have force enough to overcome your obstacles.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I see on a immense scale, and as clearly as in a demonstration in a laboratory, that good comes out of evil; that the impartiality…
— John Burroughs
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No matter how you look at it, all the emotions connected with love are not really immortal; like all other passions in life, they are…
— Harold Pinter
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