Top 100 To Overcome Quotes
#1. movement behind us, each of us had to overcome deeply held values and traditional social strictures. The struggle was personally painful and
Lynn Povich
#2. It is no easy task to overcome the bitter legacy of injustices, hostility and mistrust left by the conflict. It can only be done by overcoming evil with good.
Pope Francis
#3. There needs to be more women scholars, and that is not something new, we need to return to the glorified past and get more women scholars involved to overcome the Fetahs of patriarchy.
Mark Durie
#4. A lot of these women had to overcome cultural conditioning against hurting other people, or even confronting anyone physically.
Carrie Vaughn
#5. To overcome something great you must first learn to overcome your own fears.
Nikki Rowe
#6. Every adversity can be a blessing. May you have the courage to overcome any adversity.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#7. Becoming less focused on the past and future and not resisting the moment is how to overcome fear, physical pain, and all suffering.
Lee L Jampolsky
#8. In reality, you have to overcome yourself to be a better person.
Paul Nat
#9. The funny thing about work itself, it was so bearable. The dreariest task was perfectly bearable. It presented challenges to overcome, the distraction provided by a sense of urgency, and the things made work utterly, even harmoniously bearable.
Joshua Ferris
#10. The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.
Tom Osborne
#11. It is more satisfying to sacrifice oneself for the poor victim than to enable the other to overcome their victim status and perhaps become even more succesfull than ourselves
Slavoj Zizek
#12. Flattery has to overcome my mistrust, and it does.
Mason Cooley
#13. Convincing a leader of the value of front-line ideas alone is rarely enough for that person to overcome years of entrenched bad habits and to change his management style.
Dean M. Schroeder
#14. Sometimes it's easier to overcome a fall and a break than the fear of failure.
Lysa TerKeurst
#15. the real purpose of socialism is precisely to overcome and advance beyond the predatory phase of human development
Albert Einstein
#16. The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.
Ben Okri
#17. I always like to try different things, different genres; stories that have a dramatic element and can generate conflict which I find appealing; where the characters have to overcome obstacles. That kind of thing is challenging.
Clint Eastwood
#18. Nature, and the natural human condition, generates tremendous suffering. We have the means to overcome that, and we should deploy it.
Ray Kurzweil
#19. I admire Brad Pitt, honestly, just because of how he started and the obstacles he had to overcome to have the career that he's had.
Shemar Moore
#20. Certain barriers do require a critical mass of action at the right time to overcome the inertia that is greater than incremental change.
David Jaber
#21. During every really creative act, the artist finds himself homeless. To overcome this state he has to call up his last reserves of strength.
Asger Jorn
#22. Always have passion on what you do for your entire life. This would characteristic would help you to overcome very difficult situations.
Saaif Alam
#23. It's also ironic that in the old days of tape and tape hiss and vinyl records and surface noise, we were always trying to get records louder and louder to overcome that.
T Bone Burnett
#24. If only we would learn every day of our lives to overcome those things in our character which are negative, to let go and let God take them over, we would all know what it was to experience harmonious living.
Albert E Cliffe
#25. When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.
Wilma Rudolph
#26. We're the only obstacle we need to overcome.
Renee Paule
#27. The best way to overcome depression is to work it to death. Whether it be your body or your mind, just be active and some relief you'll find.
Stanley Victor Paskavich
#28. So the - the part of the problem is not just the rhetoric. It's the fact that we - we're so polarized in what we've done to each other as parties over the last thirty years in redistricting that it's very, very hard to overcome your own constituencies and move to the middle.
Howard Dean
#29. when you find that special person, you want to be the best version of yourself. You want to demonstrate that you're willing to change and to overcome your fears.
Amanda Laneley
#30. All human beings have an innate desire to overcome suffering, to find happiness. Training the mind to think differently, through meditation, is one important way to avoid suffering and be happy.
Dalai Lama
#31. But it also taught me that it is easier to overcome people's judgments than to overcome our own self-judgment, the fear we internalize.
Ken Robinson
#32. Any person who pursues human rights in Iran must live with fear from birth to death, but I have learned to overcome my fear.
Shirin Ebadi
#33. Whenever I'm really stuck, when I really need to go 'in there,' I sing the Chalisa and that connects me to Maharajji, to Hanuman, to that powerful presence that's deeper than any of that stuff. And, by touching that, I'm able to overcome whatever I'm stuck in ... at least for 10 minutes.
Krishna Das
#34. We should ask ourselves; What are the Brethren saying? The living prophets can open the visions of eternity; they give counsel on how to overcome the world. We cannot know that counsel if we do not listen. We cannot receive the blessings we are promised if we do not follow the counsel given
James E. Faust
#35. You're not as much of a lost cause as she was. I mean, with her, I had to overcome her deep, epic love with a Russian warlord. You and I just have to overcome hundreds of years' worth of deeply ingrained prejudice and taboo between our two races. Easy.
Richelle Mead
#36. Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habits and to cultivate higher, more effective ones.
Stephen Covey
#37. Most extraordinary success includes first having to overcome extraordinary adversity. See your challenges as opportunities to become better.
Hal Elrod
#38. During Lent, let us find concrete ways to overcome our indifference.
Pope Francis
#39. Many people live habitually as if the present moment were an obstacle that they need to overcome in order to get to the next moment, and imagine living your whole live like that. Always, this moment is not quite good enough because you need to get to the next one.
Eckhart Tolle
#40. Buddhism helps people to overcome pain. The deepest pain that Chinese people feel now is the pain of separation from loved ones, one of the eight pains in Buddhism.
Ye Xiaowen
#41. You should always want your coach to be critical. It gives you an opportunity to learn and to overcome adversity
Steve Nash
#42. Education, introspection, self-love and excellence are the only ways to overcome the wrath of ignorance
Romany Malco
#43. When we choose to stay down, we are in reality confusing wisdom with cowardice. When we choose to stand back up, we are using wisdom to overcome cowardice.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#45. The whole point of courage, to overcome your fear. That's the interesting thing, when courage bleeds through the fear.
Anthony Hopkins
#46. Success needs vision to see, passion to transcend, patience to withstand and the character to overcome failures.
Amit Ray
#47. Women must work doubly hard to overcome their conditioning in order to become enlightened. They must erase both conscious and unconscious ideas of sexual inferority that have been programmed into their awareness.
Frederick Lenz
#48. Living, breathing obstacles are often the most difficult to overcome.
Shawn Casemore
#49. Sport has the power to overcome old divisions and create the bond of common aspirations
Nelson Mandela
#50. If thou expect death as a friend, prepare to entertain it; if thou expect death as an enemy, prepare to overcome it; death has no advantage, but when it comes a stranger.
Francis Quarles
#51. It's not so bad to find yourself free of the effort to overcome your life. It's not so bad.
Karen Maezen Miller
#52. We should realize that our deadliest enemies are anger and other delusions. Since these delusions are deeply ingrained mental habits, working to overcome them is not always easy.
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
#53. Either you have dreams big enough to overcome your fears or you have fears big enough to overcome your dreams.
Orrin Woodward
#54. Death," he had said on another occasion, "seems to be merely a bad habit, which nature is at present powerless to overcome.
Vladimir Nabokov
#55. If want to succeed, you must work to overcome the obstacles on your path.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#57. If you focus on the ultimate goal, you will find strength to overcome the hurdles on the path to success
Lailah Gifty Akita
#58. If it were art to overcome heresy with fire, the executioners would be the most learned doctors on earth.
Martin Luther
#59. Hard work makes you stronger and learning your limitations allows you to overcome them.
BikeSnobNYC
#60. In poor environment, I find great inspiration. Many of the men and women whom I admire as artists, the things they write, the songs they sing, the admission is filled with inspired moments to overcome oppression.
Harry Belafonte
#61. Only Jesus Christ is uniquely qualified to provide that hope, that confidence, and that strength we need to overcome the world and rise above our human failings. To do so, we must place our faith in Him and live by His laws and teachings.
Ezra Taft Benson
#62. I get enough sleep. I take very good care of myself. Growing up as a dancer, you know your body so well, you know what to do to overcome something.
Elizabeth Berkley
#63. The richness of the human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome.
Helen Keller
#65. Those who were raised in poverty and have been successful to overcome the shame of it, understands the hardship of those who are left behind.
Ellen J. Barrier
#66. You can't get it all right all the time, but you can try your best. If you've done that, all that's left is to accept your shortcomings and have the courage to try to overcome them.
Idina Menzel
#67. The task is not to overcome opponents in general but only those opponents against whom one has to summon all one's strength, one's skill and one's swordsmanship-in fact to master opponents who are one's equals.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#68. Wealth to us is not mere material for vainglory but an opportunity for achievement; and poverty we think it no disgrace to acknowledge but a real degredation to make no effort to overcome.
Thucydides
#69. Sometimes if you got a problem deep rooted in your life, it takes a little bit of time to overcome it in that area.
Joyce Meyer
#70. Before you conquer the mountain, you must learn to overcome your fear.
Isabel Allende
#71. For me, it was never a question of whether or not I was transgender. It was a question of what I'd be able to handle transitioning and having to do it in the public eye. One of the issues that was hard for me to overcome was the fear of that.
Chaz Bono
#72. The role of art is not to express the personality but to overcome it.
T. S. Eliot
#73. For a startup to overcome obstacles and succeed, it must foster limitless thinking. By hiring students into their first career job, you get to set their framework for how a company functions and instill them with your values for your company's culture.
Jay Samit
#74. The greatest obstacle to learning is the inability or unwillingness to overcome beliefs. - Todd Anthonsen999
Todd Anthonsen999
#75. Unfortunately, most Christians do not understand the battle they are fighting, the enemy that they face, or the means God has provided to overcome the temptations and deception of this present world system.
Chip Ingram
#76. What separates sports from entrepreneurism, however, is that in business we constantly have to overcome undefined and unpredictable challenges. Athletes train for specific events and conditions, whereas entrepreneurs generally have little idea what they will encounter along the way.
Naveen Jain
#77. You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.
George S. Patton
#78. And there rose in her an unmastering desire to overcome her; to unmask her. If she could have felled her it would have eased her. But it was not the body; it was the soul and its mockery that she wished to subdue; make feel her mastery.
Virginia Woolf
#79. What does a philosopher demand of himself, first and last? To overcome his time in himself, to become timeless.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#80. At one hundred, surely you learn to overcome loss and grief - or do they hound you till the bitter end?
Andre Aciman
#81. What's the meaning of goodness if there isn't a little badness to overcome?
Anne Revere
#82. It's always appealing to play a character that has to overcome himself as well as an obstacle. It makes the drama so much deeper.
Clint Eastwood
#83. There are no negatives in life, only challenges to overcome that will make you stronger.
Eric Bates
#84. Bad things happen, it's your job to overcome them.
Miguel Torres
#85. Fatigue dulls the pain, but awakes enticing thoughts of death. So! that is the way in which you are tempted to overcome your loneliness
by making the ultimate escape from life.
No! It may be that death is to be your ultimate gift to life: it must not be an act of treachery against it.
Dag Hammarskjold
#86. Many things in life inspire philanthropy, such as your faith in humanity and your belief in the human spirit to overcome.
Oprah Winfrey
#87. Erase the victim mentality. Remember you are capable of achieving greatness. If only you'd believe in your abilities to overcome. You are victorious. Celebrate the victory.
Amaka Imani Nkosazana
#88. Expect rejection, but expect even more strongly to overcome it.
Marv Levy
#89. We all go through rough times. We have those obstacles that seem too large to overcome or that current that you never seem to swim out of. We have to decide what matters most to us - our passions,
Bethany Hamilton
#90. Love is waiting there within your own abundant being. You just have to overcome the fear of it, unshackle it, and trust where it will take you.
David Hale Sylvester
#91. I wished sometimes to shake off all thought and feeling, but I learned that there was but one means to overcome the sensation of pain, and that was death - a state which I feared yet did not understand.
Mary Shelley
#92. There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries to do something worthwhile, especially when it is new and different.
Alfred P. Sloan
#93. I love life. There's always something to overcome, new people to meet ... You've just got to find your bliss and go after it. That's where the drive is, that's how you find your special place.
Jim Stynes
#94. If we are surrounded by flawless individuals, it can make our own mistakes seem magnified. And if a problem appears overlarge, it becomes more intimidating to attempt to overcome it.
John Wooden
#95. The Challenge in Life is not to have the absence of Fear, but to have the Courage to overcome it.-RVM
R.v.m.
#96. The coward's fear of death stems in large part from his incapacity to love anything but his own body. The inability to participate in others' lives stands in the way of his developing any inner resources sufficient to overcome the terror of death. - J. Glenn Gary, The Warriors
Sebastian Junger
#97. I had a lot of expectations placed on me because I was already having some success with my short stories. That was not a good situation to be in. That by itself took a long time to overcome.
Jess Row
#98. To overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.
Peter McWilliams
#99. The former colonies, in Latin America in particular, have a better chance than ever before to overcome centuries of subjugation, violence and foreign intervention, which they have so far survived as dependencies with islands of luxury in a sea of misery.
Noam Chomsky
#100. Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome.
Margaret Atwood
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