Surpass Quotes

137 Surpass quotes by 119 unique authors

Only those few who are able to surpass their fear of death completely can fully experience the highest forms of life; not the mundane life… — Zeena Schreck
I support development and deployment of a limited national missile defense. Few if any of our duties surpass our obligation to provide for the common… — Joe Lieberman
Criticism does not disturb me, for I am my own severest critic. Always in my playing I strive to surpass myself, and it is this… — Jascha Heifetz
There is no such thing as perfection, there are only standards. And after you have set a standard you learn that it was not high… — Jascha Heifetz
Within a few decades, machine intelligence will surpass human intelligence, leading to The Singularity -- technological change so rapid and profound it represents a rupture… — Ray Kurzweil
The way to fly is to go straight up . . . Such a machine (the helicopter) will never compete with the aeroplane, though it… — Unknown Author
Businesses owned by responsible and organized merchants shall eventually surpass those owned by wealthy rulers. — Ibn Khaldun
I know from my own experiences that if you will put your career in God's hands and trust him, you can't account for all the… — DeVon Franklin
There was no race - but to the extent that there was an arms competition, it was almost entirely on the Soviet side, first to… — Herman Kahn
Life is not a competition with others. In its truest sense it is a rivalry with ourselves. We should each day seek to break the… — William George Jordan
Whenever I'm feeling a bit down, I always visit the local children's hospital. Knowing that those cancer-kids wont be able to live long enough to… — Zach Braff
The Scythians take kannabis seed, creep in under the felts, and throw it on the red-hot stones. It smolders and sends up such billows of… — Herodotus
First the lover must learn charity and keep God's law. Then he shall be blessed a hundredfold, and he shall do great things without great… — Hadewijch
The lust that drives others to enslave an empire, had become, in her limits, a passion for power over him. She had set out to… — Ayn Rand
Nothing in the world is as soft and yielding as water. Yet for dissolving the hard and inflexible, nothing can surpass it. The soft overcomes… — Laozi
Surpass the best to be the best — Eiichiro Oda
Imitate until you emulate; match and surpass those who launched you. It's the highest form of thankfulness. — Mark Victor Hansen
The mathematician who pursues his studies without clear views of this matter, must often have the uncomfortable feeling that his paper and pencil surpass him… — Ernst Mach
Cricket is a team game where individuals inspire each other to achieve performances which surpass what might otherwise be beyond them. — Richard Lloyd
We need a legal code that develops like our skin during our growing years. Something both youthful and strong... So what we humans birth might… — Odysseas Elytis
To show your true ability is always, in a sense, to surpass the limits of your ability, to go a little beyond them: to dare,… — Simone de Beauvoir
For mankind knows hardly a joy which will surpass that of approval of his work. — Ernest Vincent Wright
One of the great functions of art is to help us imagine what it is like to be not ourselves, what it is like to… — Adrienne Rich
The stars are the jewels of the night, and perchance surpass anything which day has to show. A companion with whom I was sailing one… — Henry David Thoreau
The number of fixed stars which observers have been able to see without artificial powers of sight up to this day can be counted. It… — Galileo Galilei

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