Quotes with overcome

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  • Albert Einstein Man tries to make for himself in the fashion that suits him best a simplified and intelligible picture of the world; he then tries to some extent to substitute this cosmos of his for the world of experience, and thus to overcome it.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Bella Thorne My family was absolutely supportive. I did have a fear of cold reads because of my dyslexia, but my family's support and reading classes really helped me overcome my fear!
    Bella Thorne
    American actress, model, singer, and director (1997 - )
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  • Francis Bacon Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • E. M. Cioran Negation is the mind's first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs; once acquired it can imprison us.
    E. M. Cioran
    French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
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  • Ken Keyes Jr No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - you win some and you lose some.
    Ken Keyes Jr
    American personal growth author and lecturer (1921 - 1995)
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  • Golda Meir Not being beautiful was the true blessing... Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
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  • Lao-Tzu Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone knows this, but no one can do it.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Samuel Johnson Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Eugene Wilson Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.
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  • Virgil Our fate, whatever it is to be, will be overcome by patience under it.
    Virgil
    Roman poet (70 - 19)
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  • Plutarch Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together yield themselves up when taken little by little.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Stephen R. Covey 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 R. Covey
    American educator, author and businessman (1932 - 2012)
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  • Barbara Sher Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
    Barbara Sher
    American speaker, lifestyle coach, and author (1935 - 2020)
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  • Buddy Ebsen Remember, that of all the elements that comprise a human being, the most important, the most essential, the one that will sustain, transcend, overcome and vanquish obstacles is - Spirit!
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  • Thomas Otway Shining through tears, like April suns in showers, that labor to overcome the cloud that loads em.
    Thomas Otway
    English dramatist (1652 - 1685)
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  • Lou Holtz Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
    Lou Holtz
    American football coach (1937 - 1980)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg So it's mainly a question of helping the Third World overcome the effects of global warming.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • W. Clement Stone So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
    W. Clement Stone
    American businessman and author (1902 - 2002)
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  • Booker T. Washington Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed.
    Booker T. Washington
    American Black Leader and Educator (1856 - 1915)
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  • John Bunyan Temptations, when we first meet them, are like a lion that roared at Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.
    John Bunyan
    British writer (1628 - 1688)
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