Prevail Quotes
418 quotes by 319 authors
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I am at last reconciled to my God and have assurance of His pardon through faith in Christ, against which the very gates of hell…
— John Randolph of Roanoke
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In this world of half-jobs and liars, I will prevail.
— Chris Murray
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I'm one of those firm believers that good music will prevail.
— Pras Michel
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Ninety-nine percent of the time humans have lived on this planet we've lived in tribes, groups of 12 to 36 people. Only during times of…
— Margaret Mead
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Whether you prevail or fail depends more on what you do to yourself than on what the world does to you.
— James C. Collins
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Those who praise themselves do not prevail.
— Laozi
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Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. My optimism, then, does not rest on the absence…
— Helen Keller
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In two novels written forty years apart, a man and a woman tell stories of their love. . . . Taken together they provide an…
— Isabel Colegate
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Running is perhaps the most fundamental of all sports, and it is economically the least costly to perform. As a consequence, it is the most…
— Bernd Heinrich
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Notice, by extension, that in a democracy those committed to non-procreation could never, in the long run, prevail politically against those committed to procreation.
— David Benatar
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Temptations will no more prevail over a contented man, than a dart that is thrown against a brazen wall.
— Jeremiah Burroughs
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How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause. Such a fine,…
— Sophie Scholl
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I am glad I am an optimist. The pessimist is half-licked before he starts. The optimist has won half the battle, the most important half…
— Thomas Buckner
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In all determinations of morality, this circumstance of public utility is ever principally in view; and wherever disputes arise, either in philosophy or common life,…
— David Hume
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He sees such a desperate rapaciousness prevail; such a disregard to equity, such contempt of order, such stupid blindness to future consequences, as must immediately…
— David Hume
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The church is the only institution supernaturally endowed by God. It is the one institution of which Jesus promised that the gates of hell will…
— Charles Colson
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Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching toward those standards and with students striving to maintain those standards.
— James S. Coleman
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Concrete is heavy; iron is hard - but the grass will prevail.
— Edward Abbey
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We like to imagine that in history, truth will prevail through sheer persuasive power. Sadly, this is not the case. Truth needs champions...
— Llewellyn Rockwell
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All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is good men doing nothing.
— Edmund Burke
Who Wrote These Prevail Quotes
319 authors contributed a total of 418 Prevail Quotes, led by these top contributors: