Surmount Quotes
44 quotes by 41 authors
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Yoga is the rule book for playing the game of Life, but in this game no one needs to lose. It is tough, and you…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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All experiences of life seems to prove that the impediments thrown in the way of the human advancement may for the most part be overcome…
— Samuel Smiles
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In my practice as a psychiatrist, I have found that helping people to develop personal goals has proven to be the most effective way to…
— Ari Kiev
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Send me 300 francs; that sum will enable me to go to Paris. There, at least, one can cut a figure and surmount obstacles. Everything…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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There are certain things in war of which the commander alone comprehends the importance. Nothing but his superior firmness and ability can subdue and surmount…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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To act well in this world, one must sacrifice all personal desires. The people who become missionaries of religious thought have no other Fatherland than…
— Ernest Renan
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A positive attitude is important, but it is only part of the story. Understanding how to surmount pain, doubt, and failure is a vital component…
— Chin-Ning Chu
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He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
— John Dryden
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Don't sign your name between worlds, surmount the manifold of meanings, trust the tearstain, learn to live.
— Paul Celan
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Faith is to fear nothing, to stand unswayed, the power to surmount any obstacle.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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I'd learned enough from life's experiences to understand that destiny's interventions can sometimes be read as invitation for us to address and even surmount our…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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One tiny Hobbit against all the evil the world could muster. A sane being would have given up, but Samwise burned with a magnificent madness,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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You have a lot to learn, young man. Philosophy. Theology. Literature. Poetry. Drama. History. Archeology. Anthropology. Mythology. Music. These are your tools as much as…
— John Logan
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Ballet dancers are a self-chosen elite. To survive and surmount years of disciplinary preparation and seasons of even more arduous performance requires rigid determination and…
— Lincoln Kirstein
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I shall work with Congress, civil society groups and local government executives who are convinced that charter changes are needed to enable the country to…
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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Our opponents maintain that we are confronted with insurmountable political obstacles, but that may be said of the smallest obstacle if one has no desire…
— Theodor Herzl
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With the lessons taken from the financial crisis in 1997, the Republic of Korea has been able to surmount the global economic crisis rather successfully.
— Lee Myung-bak
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He who, before he leaves his body, learns to surmount the promptings of desire and anger is a saint and is happy.
— Bhagavad Gita
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They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in life who does not every day surmount a fear.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To succeed, every marriage must surmount great obstacles.
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Who Wrote These Surmount Quotes
41 authors contributed a total of 44 Surmount Quotes, led by these top contributors: