Overtakes Quotes

38 quotes by 31 authors

Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense. — Julian Casablancas
Love rarely overtakes; it mostly comes to meet us. — Wilhelm Stekel
Adventure is something you seek for pleasure, or even for profit, like a gold rush or invading a country;...but experience is what really happens to… — Katherine Anne Porter
People never believe in volcanoes until the lava actually overtakes them. — George Santayana
For me, the best time to pray is the very moment a tense situation or an unspiritual attitude overtakes me. God the Holy Spirit is… — Billy Graham
A nap, my friend, is a brief period of sleep which overtakes superannuated persons when they endeavor to entertain unwelcome visitors or to listen to… — George Bernard Shaw
Love is the extra effort we make in our dealings with those whom we do not like and once you understand that, you understand all.… — Quentin Crisp
Unbelievable how silly this Formula 1 is these days, with this stupid overtakes. — Sebastian Vettel
I think the genre of comics sometimes overtakes the medium, and people assume that they are kind of frivolous. If you have a good, strong… — Chip Kidd
Pornography. . .overtakes lives, causing loss of the Spirit, distorted feelings, deceit, damaged relationships, loss of self-control, and nearly total consumption of time, thought, and… — Linda S. Reeves
An artist conscientiously moves in a direction which for some good reason he takes, putting one work in front of the other with the hope… — John Cage
When adversity overtakes you, it pays to be thankful it was not worse instead of worrying over your misfortune. — Napoleon Hill
When you stop thinking about yourself all the time, a certain sense of repose overtakes you. — Leonard Cohen
When the pain overtakes you, reach inside. Gather the broken pieces, and hand them to God. Ask Him to remake your heart. Different, this time.… — Yasmin Mogahed
To be a real entrepreneur you always have to be looking forward. The moment you rest on your laurels is the moment your competition overtakes… — Richard Branson
Do you know that disease and death must needs overtake us, no matter what we are doing?... what do you wish to be doing when… — Epictetus
It is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his… — Pindar
Time in his aging overtakes all things alike. — Aeschylus
Praise follows truth afar off, and only overtakes her at the grave; plausibility clings to her skirts and holds her back till then — James Russell Lowell
If you have anything better to be doing when death overtakes you, get to work on that. — Epictetus

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