Surpass Quotes

137 Surpass quotes by 119 unique authors

The good work proceeds with tenacity, intention, without interruption, with an equal measure of passion and reason and it must surpass that goal the artist… — Odilon Redon
Parents accept their obsolescence with the best grace they can muster. . . they do all they can to make it easy for the younger… — Christopher Lasch
For artists diving into a new technology, it is a triple short-cut to mastery: you get a free ride on the novelty of the medium;… — Stewart Brand
In the beauty and grandeur of individual trees, and in number and variety of species, the Sierra forests surpass all others — John Muir
There is only one person with whom to compete and that is yourself. Keep aiming to surpass your own best performance and ever strive to… — Norman Vincent Peale
To lose ones faith-surpass The loss of an Estate- Because Estates can be Replenished- faith cannot-. — Emily Dickinson
As human beings we are made to surpass ourselves and are truly ourselves only when transcending ourselves. — Huston Smith
Doing something right once in a while will far surpass anything done wrong more often. — Buck Brannaman
Failure seems to be regarded as the one unpardonable crime, success as the all-redeeming virtue, the acquisition of wealth as the single worthy aim of… — Charles Francis Adams, Sr.
To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them. — Benjamin Disraeli
Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible. — Eric Hoffer
How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit… — Maimonides
Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am. That I will never fulfill my obligation… — Thomas Merton
I was secretly convinced that with such a marvel one would be able to write anything, from novels to encyclopedias, and letters whose supernatural power… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The last function of reason is to recognize that there are an infinity of things which surpass it. — Blaise Pascal
Every fairy tale offers the potential to surpass present limits, so in a sense the fairy tale offers you freedoms that reality denies. — Azar Nafisi
...we have to surpass ourselves every day, make every day undying. Climb our own personal Everest and do it in such a way that every… — Muriel Barbery
Jesus Christ lives. He is our Savior, our Redeemer. He is a glorious, resurrected being. He has the capacity to communicate love that is so… — Richard G. Scott
A freedom which is interested only in denying freedom must be denied. And it is not true that the recognition of the freedom of others… — Simone de Beauvoir
The masses do not like those who surpass them in any regard. The average man envies and hates those who are different. — Ludwig von Mises
The next generation will always surpass the previous one. It's one of the never-ending cycles in life. — Masashi Kishimoto
But having more freedom she only became more profoundly aware of the big want. She wanted so many things. She wanted to read great, beautiful… — D. H. Lawrence
Sounds of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass — Percy Bysshe Shelley
it is easy to surpass a predecessor, but difficult to avoid being surpassed by a successor. — Eiji Yoshikawa
You said to me once that you weren’t what I dreamed of. You were right. You surpass everything I dreamed of. Even the rot in… — Melina Marchetta

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