Quotes with overcome

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  • W. Clement Stone That's why 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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  • Theodore Roosevelt The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Billy Crudup The characters that I'm typically drawn to are sensitive men who are experiencing some sense of identity crisis or growth in their life that they don't know how to overcome.
    Billy Crudup
    American actor (1968 - )
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  • Thomas à Kempis The enemy is more easily overcome if he be not suffered to enter the door of our hearts, but be resisted without the gate at his first knock.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Jonathan Swift The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Robert Collier The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor...
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Ben Okri 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
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Channing Pollock The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.
    Channing Pollock
    American actor (1880 - 1946)
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  • Dan O'Brien The only way to overcome is to hang in.
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  • Arthur Helps The sense of danger is never, perhaps, so fully apprehended as when the danger has been overcome.
    Arthur Helps
    English writer and dean
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  • Lao-Tzu The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Alfred P. Sloan 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
    American businessman (1875 - 1966)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome -to be got over.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • André Gide There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • W. Clement Stone Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
    W. Clement Stone
    American businessman and author (1902 - 2002)
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  • Peace Pilgrim This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • William Penn To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Christopher Lasch Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it.
    Christopher Lasch
    American historian (1932 - 1994)
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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