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Quotes About Overcome

Regardless of the obstacle in your life, there is a wind from God that can bring you out. Let the wind of the Lord blow down every spirit of fear and heaviness that would cause you to give up on what God has promised you.
~ TD Jakes
ship would not and could
~ Ted Bell
The light had simply and utterly destroyed the darkness.
~ Ted Dekker
The pain was so deep and so raw. There were days I would have died just to forget. The problem was, I couldn't figure out how to get her out of my mind. How do you kill that kind of pain?
~ Ted Dekker
Romans 12:17–21 tells us that the only weapon strong enough to overcome evil is good.
~ Tedd Tripp
Ever since I was a kid, I knew I could play in the NFL because I had a knack for the game. But I can't play this game forever. When I'm finished, maybe I'll become a motivational speaker, maybe a preacher. But children need to know that life may be hard, but you can always overcome.
~ Ed Reed
I've got a speech impediment.
~ John Cooper Clarke
I spent a lot of years trying to beat the system and, in the end, the system kicked my behind good.
~ Mickey Rourke
I definitely have a fear of spiders. Don't we want to embrace our fears?
~ Christa Campbell
The greatest victory a man can win is victory over himself.
~ Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
A man is not defeated by his opponents but by himself
~ Jan Smuts
Tall men come down to my height when I hit 'em in the body.
~ Jack Dempsey
Adversity toughens manhood, and the characteristic of the good or the great man is not that he has been exempt from the evils of life, but that he has surmounted them.
~ Patrick Henry
I once laboured hard for the free will of man, until the grace of God at length overcame me.
~ Saint Augustine
Holy Scripture is so exalted that there is no one in the world ... wise enough to understand it so fully that his intellect is not overcome by it. Nevertheless, man can stammer something about it.
~ Angela of Foligno
The greatness of man lies in his decision to be stronger than his condition.
~ Albert Camus
I can attack a man's weakness and beat him. Or I can attack a man's strengths and break him.
~ Michael Irvin
There is a certain degree of temptation which will overcome any virtue. Now, in so far as you approach temptation to a man, you do him an injury; and, if he is overcome, you share his guilt.
~ Samuel Johnson
The natural man cannot but resist the Lord's offering to help him; yet that resistance is infallibly overcome in the elect, by converting grace.
~ Thomas Boston
Margaret really messes up his head. When it gets really intolerable, he goes to the latrine (so that the staff will not break in on him at an inopportune moment) and executes a Manual Override. But one thing he learned in Hawaii was that a Manual Override is unfortunately not the same as the real thing. The effect wears off too soon.
~ Neal Stephenson
I made that test my bitch.
~ Ned Vizzini
in my life is all in my brain, really, so it would be natural that when my brain was screwed up, everything in my life would be.
~ Ned Vizzini
Addiction is only as strong as you let it be, and I had let it become too powerful.
~ Neil Strauss
To assume that a Christian who is spiritually alive and struggling to overcome sin can't be deceived is hopelessly naive!
~ Neil T. Anderson