Overcoming Quotes

1934 Overcoming quotes by 1283 unique authors

The greatest power of freedom is to overcome hatred and violence, and turn the creative gifts of men and women to the pursuits of peace. — George W. Bush
It does not make sense that we are allowing known potential weapons, not unlike those the 9-11 hijackers used to overcome the crews of four… — Dave Reichert
My recovery, though slower than hoped for, is nevertheless assured. — Frederick William Borden
The specifically human capacity for language enables children to provide for auxiliary tools in the solution of difficult tasks, to overcome impulsive action, to plan… — Lev S. Vygotsky
To overcome the academic prose you have first to overcome the academic pose, — C. Wright Mills
The night before my amputation, my former basketball coach brought me a magazine with an article on an amputee who ran in the New York… — Terry Fox
Pessimists calculate the odds. Optimists believe they can overcome them. — Ted Koppel
Being positive does not mean ignoring the negative. Being positive means overcoming the negative. — Ralph Marston
Dream and don't ask too many questions, or fear will overcome your feelings. — Paulo Coelho
When you want something badly enough, you will develop the confidence and the ability to overcome any obstacle in your way. — Brian Tracy
The idea of overcoming is always fascinating to me. It's fascinating because few of us realize how much energy we have expended just to be… — Maya Angelou
The more obstacles you face and overcome, the more times you falter and get back on track, the more difficulties you struggle with and conquer,… — Jim Rohn
Almost every sin is committed for the sake of sensual pleasure; and sensual pleasure is overcome by hardship and distress arising either voluntarily from repentance,… — Gregory of Nazianzus
We all get damned in our lives, and there are ripple effects. One thing can determine a life, and it's hard to overcome that if… — Matthias Schoenaerts
Will is stronger than fact: it can mold and overcome fact. — H.G. Wells
We cannot overcome anger and hatred simply by suppressing them. We need to actively cultivate the antidotes: patience and tolerance. — Dalai Lama
Winning is overcoming obstacles to reach a goal, but the value in winning is only as great as the value of the goal reached. — Timothy Gallwey
Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself. — Alfred Adler
To make the quickest progress, you don't have to take huge leaps. You just have to take baby steps-and keep on taking them. In Japan,… — Marci Shimoff
People often expect the other person to respond first in a positive way, instead of taking the initiative to create that possibility. I feel that's… — Dalai Lama
Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome. — Adrienne Rich
The things we overcome in life really become our strengths. — Anne Bancroft
If you truly want to measure the success of a man, you do not measure it by a position he has achieved, but by the… — Booker T. Washington
The world can be a challenging and difficult place in which to live. We are often surrounded by that which would drag us down. As… — Thomas S. Monson
We have within us, a power that is greater than anything we shall ever contact in the outer, a power that can overcome every obstacle… — Ernest Holmes

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