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- There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn. — Albert Camus
- Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- An undertaking of great magnitude and importance, the successful accomplishment of which, in so comparatively short a period, notwithstanding the unheard of… — John By
- If the obstacles of bigotry and priestcraft can be surmounted, we may hope that common sense will suffice to do everything else. — Thomas Jefferson
- For honest merit to succeed amid the tricks and intrigues which are now so lamentably common, I know is difficult; but the… — James A. Garfield
- Adversity toughens manhood, and the characteristic of the good or the great man is not that he has been exempt from the… — Patrick Henry
- The real wonder is that so many difficulties should have been surmounted [in the federal convention], and surmounted with a unanimity almost… — James Madison
- The time must come inevitably when mankind shall surmount the imbecility of religion, as it has surmounted the imbecility of religion's ally,… — H. L. Mencken
- In the sublimest flights of the soul, rectitude is never surmounted, love is never outgrown. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- It is not every calamity that is a curse, and early adversity is often a blessing. Surmounted difficulties not only teach, but… — Unknown Author
- Difficulty need not foreshadow despair or defeat. Rather achievement can be all the more satisfying because of obstacles surmounted. — William H. Hastie
- Troubles impending always seem worse than troubles surmounted, but this does not prove that they really are. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.