Surpass Quotes

137 quotes by 124 authors

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others… — Arthur Ashe
The One, the Good, the True, and the Beautiful, these are what we call the transcendental attributes of Being, because they surpass all the limits… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
I feel that directors at times are like the janitors on the set. I am the secretary, I am the organizer, I am the maid,… — Jane Campion
A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed - I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself. — Georges Clemenceau
Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is… — Sun Tzu
A man who tries to surpass another may perhaps succeed in equaling inot actually surpassing him, but one who merely follows can never quite come… — Quintilian
You best believe that I often tend to surpass what the rest achieve. — Drake
Whoever wants to set a good example must add a grain of foolishness to his virtue: then others can imitate and yet at the same… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Meditation is the art of transforming madness into Buddhahood. Meditation is the art of taking you beyond logic and yet keeping your sanity intact. Meditation… — Rajneesh
We must feel toward our people as a father toward his children; yea, the most tender love of a mother must not surpass ours. We… — Richard Baxter
A man is a man to the extent that he is a superman. A man should be defined by the sum of those tendencies which… — Gaston Bachelard
Your accumulated offences do not surpass the multitude of God's mercies: your wounds do not surpass the great Physician's skill. — Cyril of Jerusalem
...it is the greatest achievement of a teacher to enable his students to surpass him. — John G. Kemeny
Chess continues to advance over time, so the players of the future will inevitably surpass me in the quality of their play, assuming the rules… — Garry Kasparov
...chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans are thinking, self-aware beings, capable of planning ahead, who form lasting social bonds with others and have a rich social… — Peter Singer
God's word is unpredictable in its power... The Church has to accept this unruly freedom of the word, which accomplishes what it wills in ways… — Pope Francis
The ultimate leaders develop followers who will surpass them. — Alan Loy McGinnis
Science will never be able to reduce the value of a sunset to arithmetic. Nor can it reduce friendship to formula. Laughter and love, pain… — Louis Orr
Sheer effort enables those with nothing to surpass those with privilege and position — Toyotomi Hideyoshi
And there have certainly been movies I wanted to be in and milestones I wanted to surpass that did not happen. — Thomas Haden Church

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