Overcoming Quotes
1934 Overcoming quotes by 1283 unique authors
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I am overcome by my own amazing sloth...Can you please forgive me and believe that it is really because I want to do something well…
— Elizabeth Bishop
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Diligence overcomes difficulties; sloth makes them.
— Benjamin Franklin
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It is disgraceful to live at the cost of one's self-respect. Self-respect is the most vital factor in life. Without it, man is a cipher.…
— B R Ambedkar
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That morning each of us found a breaking point. Not only a physical barrier, but a point where determination, stamina and duty clashed and were…
— Stefan Kieszling
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You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of obstacles and problems along the way. You have to learn…
— Dave Winfield
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'Tis no sin to be tempted, but to be overcome.
— William Penn
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The Tao is always at ease. It overcomes without competing, answers without speaking a word, arrives without being summoned, accomplishes without a plan. Its net…
— Laozi
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The gentlest thing in the world overcomes the hardest thing in the world. That which has no substance enters where there is no space. This…
— Laozi
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The hardest thing I had to overcome in life? I think racism. That's so difficult because I don't think anyone can ever understand it. It's…
— Herschel Walker
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SEX is designed for people who like overcoming obstacles.
— Philip Larkin
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Life is brimming with things to be discovered and known, skills to be mastered, challenges to be overcome. And when you are discouraged, dig a…
— Christopher Kimball
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Once I knew the depth where no hope was and darkness lay on the face of all things. Then love came and set my soul…
— Helen Keller
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Every man on earth is sick with the fever of sin, with the blindness of sin and is overcome with its fury. As sins consist…
— John of Kronstadt
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Whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. What is soft is strong.
— Laozi
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I was overcome with happiness, love, and tenderness ... Right after he was washed, I studied him with my hands: his downy little head, his…
— Andrea Bocelli
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Even if your body isn't healthy, your soul overcomes that, it doesn't even care, it worships anyway, its joyful anyway. That's what God wants to…
— Lacey Mosley
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When I was in the first grade I was afraid of the teacher and had a miserable time in the reading circle, a difficulty that…
— Beverly Cleary
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Live your life not celebrating victories, but overcoming defeats.
— Che Guevara
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Why are you afraid? This is where you get it out of your system: bankruptcy, unfulfilled potential, trashing your reputation, losing it all. And then…
— Danielle LaPorte
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When you stand and overcome a significant setback, you'll find an increasing inner confidence and self-assurance that has been created by conquering defeat. Absorbing and…
— Bill Walsh
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We should ask ourselves; What are the Brethren saying? The living prophets can open the visions of eternity; they give counsel on how to overcome…
— James E. Faust
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The wealth of society is created by the workers, peasants and working intellectuals. If they take their destiny into their own hands, follow a Marxist-Leninist…
— Mao Zedong
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The comrades throughout the Party must take all this fully into account and be prepared to overcome all difficulties with an indomitable will and in…
— Mao Zedong
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At certain times in the revolutionary struggle, the difficulties outweigh the favorable conditions and so constitute the principal aspect of the contradiction and the favorable…
— Mao Zedong
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What is work? Work is struggle. There are difficulties and problems in those places for us to overcome and solve. We go there to work…
— Mao Zedong
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