Overcoming Quotes
1934 Overcoming quotes by 1283 unique authors
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How laudable it is for a prince to keep good faith and live with integrity, and not with astuteness, every one knows. Still the experience…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Achieving vulnerability-based trust (where team members have overcome their need for invulnerability) is difficult because in the course of career advancement and education, most successful…
— Patrick Lencioni
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The great Jack Nicklaus summed things up neatly during a charity match on the Old Course at St. Andrews where he and I were playing…
— Sean Connery
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This is the road I have tried to follow as a teacher: living my convictions; being open to the process of knowing and being sensitive…
— Paulo Freire
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Childhood is a complex dialectical process characterized by periodicity, unevenness in the development of different functions, metamorphosis or qualitative transformation of one form into another,…
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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If you get tough mentally, you can get tough physically and overcome fatigue.
— Pat Riley
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One day or another every athlete feels like taking it easy. He stops trying to exceed his limits, and thinks he can keep winning because…
— Jesse Owens
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How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs to stay aloft.…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We must meditate before, during and after everything we do. The prophet says: "I will pray, and then I will understand." This is the way…
— Carlo Borromeo
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...the power of prayer can never be overrated. They who cannot serve God by preaching need not regret. If a man can but pray he…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Citizens everywhere, and especially soldiers, should remember that entrenched bureaucracy, whatever the level, can be overcome. You've got to stick to it, be polite but…
— William G. Bainbridge
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The core of a soldier is moral discipline. It is intertwined with the discipline of physical and mental achievement. It motivates doing on your own…
— William G. Bainbridge
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We have an army for fighting as well as an army for labour. For fighting, we have the Eighth Route and New Fourth Armies but…
— Mao Zedong
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The greater the obstacle the more glory in overcoming it. - What does not destroy makes me stronger.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is just a place…
— Fred Shero
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You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or all the aches and pains…
— Gordie Howe
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Being your best is not so much about overcoming the barriers other people place in front of you as it is about overcoming the barriers…
— Kieren Perkins
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In Randori we teach the pupil to act on the fundamental principles of Judo, no matter how physically inferior his opponent may seem to him,…
— Kano Jigoro
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The fact, however, to which I want to call attention is that the master of Judo never relies upon his own strength. He scarcely uses…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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True spirit of Judo is nothing but the gentle and diligent free spirit. Judo rests on flexible action of mind and body. The word flexible…
— Kyuzo Mifune
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Love is a gift from God, and as we obey His laws and genuinely learn to serve others, we develop God's love in our lives.…
— David B. Haight
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A deep man believes that the evil eye can whither, the heart's blessing can heal, and that love can overcome all odds....
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Try to overcome your doubt. Believe you are beautiful. Look at yourself through someone else's green eyes. Believe someone out there will find you and…
— Max Bemis
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Most people hate the taste of beer - to begin with. It is, however, a prejudice that many people have been able to overcome.
— Winston Churchill
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True charity requires courage: Let us overcome the fear of getting our hands dirty so as to help those in need.
— Pope Francis
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