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Overcoming Quotes by Thomas a Kempis
- Habit is overcome by habit.
- Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.
- So fixed are our spirits in slothfulness and cold indifference that we seldom overcome so much as one evil habit.
- The enemy is more easily overcome if he be not suffered to enter the door of our hearts, but be resisted without the gate at…
- My God, Sweetness beyond words, make bitter all the carnal comfort that draws me from love of the eternal and lures me to its evil…
- For it is the grace of Christ, and not our own virtue, that gives us the power to overcome the flesh and the world.
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- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
- Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome. — Margaret Atwood
- The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder. — Richard Bach
- Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished. — Francis Bacon
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- Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory. The number… — Evan Bayh
- In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid. — Simone de Beauvoir
- Oprah is wildly successful, and she's a brilliant businesswoman. She's also somebody who's overcome a ton of demons in her own life,… — Glenn Beck
- I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me. — Ludwig van Beethoven
- Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open. — Alexander Graham Bell