Surmounting Quotes

23 quotes by 20 authors

Golf is the art of driving hard, avoiding the rough, surmounting traps and hazards, aiming straight, and arriving on the green at last, only to… — Rick Bayan
If everything is smooth sailing right from the beginning, we cannot become people of substance and character. By surmounting paining setbacks and obstacles, we can… — Daisaku Ikeda
A singular disadvantage of the sea lies in the fact that after successfully surmounting one wave you discover another behind it just as important and… — Stephen Crane
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties. — Samuel Johnson
An idea is a method of evading, circumventing or surmounting through reflection, obstacles that otherwise would have to be attacked by brute force. — John Dewey
All miracles are promised to faith, and what is faith except the audacity of will which does not hesitate in the darkness, but advances towards… — Eliphas Levi
When mystics use the word love, they use it very carefully - in the deeply spiritual sense, where to love is to know; to love… — Eknath Easwaran
The joy of surmounting obstacles that once seemed unremovable and pushing the frontier of accomplishment further-what other joy is there like it? — Helen Keller
It is the surmounting of difficulties that makes heroes. — Lajos Kossuth
[On Sophie Germain] When a person of the sex which, according to our customs and prejudices, must encounter infinitely more difficulties than men... succeeds nevertheless… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
A community in which this universal charity reigns, is capable of surmounting all difficulties. — Catherine McAuley
We have to look at the figures of speech a writer uses, his images and symbols, to realize that underneath all the complexity of human… — Northrop Frye
Art is good, bad, boring, ugly, useful to us or not. It does or doesn't disturb optical monotony, and succeeds or fails in surmounting sterility… — Jerry Saltz
I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul. — Mahatma Gandhi
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. — Epictetus
The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it. — Epicurus
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified. — Samuel Johnson
It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes. — Louis Pasteur
Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character. — Tony Robbins
Karma is not just about the troubles, but also about surmounting them. — Rick Springfield

Who Wrote These Surmounting Quotes

20 authors contributed a total of 23 Surmounting Quotes as follows: