Overcoming Quotes

1934 Overcoming quotes by 1283 unique authors

What is good? All that enhances the feeling of power, the Will to Power, and the power itself in man. What is bad? All that… — Friedrich Nietzsche
You must overcome death by finding God in it. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
For in the absence of debate unrestricted utterance leads to the degradation of opinion. By a kind of Greshams law the more rational is overcome… — Walter Lippmann
The sense of inferiority inherent in the act of imitation breeds resentment. The impulse of the imitators is to overcome the model they imitate. — Eric Hoffer
Revolutions are never waged singing "We Shall Overcome." Revolutions are based upon bloodshed. — Malcolm X
Women don't seek power for its own sake, but to make a difference and overcome each challenge — Kathleen Wynne
It is a rare woman who can overcome her desire to remain pretty and allow herself to become beautiful. — Robert Breault
We're designed to be hunters and we're in a society of shopping. There's nothing to kill anymore, there's nothing to fight, nothing to overcome, nothing… — David Fincher
The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself. — Maya Angelou
Do not let fear overcome your efforts. — Gordon B. Hinckley
There is a certain degree of temptation which will overcome any virtue. Now, in so far as you approach temptation to a man, you do… — Samuel Johnson
To my mind, there are two things that, in life, you can do about death. Either you can choose to ignore it, in which case… — Dalai Lama
It is not enough to be compassionate. You must act. There are two aspects to action. One is to overcome the distortions and afflictions of… — Dalai Lama
To revolutionaries the significant reality is the world which they are fighting to bring about, not the world they are fighting to overcome. — Henry A. Kissinger
Fatigue dulls the pain, but awakes enticing thoughts of death. So! that is the way in which you are tempted to overcome your loneliness --… — Dag Hammarskjold
I was assigned to the Waffen-SS but was never involved in any crime. Besides, I always felt the need to write about my experiences in… — Gunter Grass
The problem in the 19th century with information was that we lived in a culture of information scarcity, and so humanity addressed that problem beginning… — Neil Postman
There is no need to fear the strong. All one needs is to know the method of overcoming them. There is a special jujitsu for… — Yevgeny Yevtushenko
A child is not a salmon mousse. A child is a temporarily disabled and stunted version of a larger person, whom you will someday know.… — Barbara Ehrenreich
So, in the infinitely nobler battle in which you are engaged against error and wrong, if ever repulsed or stricken down, may you always be… — Horace Mann
A devotee who can call on God while living a householder's life is a hero indeed. God thinks: 'He is blessed indeed who prays to… — Ramakrishna
By using novels, I show ordinary kids confronting and overcoming great odds. — Lurlene McDaniel
I think I'm well on the way of overcoming a very big hurdle that's been in my way for several years. Which is trying to… — Rebecca De Mornay
Adapt and overcome' is my new motto. — Jack Osbourne
When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost overcome them. We… — Sam Raimi

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