Quotes About Overcome

Stand up and face your fears, or they will defeat you.

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

Animals behave in set patterns, which is why we are able to hunt and kill them. Only man has the capacity to consciously alter his behavior, to improvise and overcome the weight of routine and habit.

A man is not little when he finds it difficult to cope with circumstances, but when circumstances overmaster him.

Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own finitude, and his finitude itself is, in one sense, overcome.

Wise men mingle mirth with their cares, as a help either to forget or overcome them; but to resort to intoxication for the ease of one's mind is to cure melancholy by madness.

A man takes a drink, the drink takes another, and the drink takes the man.

If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes.

Man is something that shall be overcome.... Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman -- a rope over an abyss... What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not an end.

When man meets an obstacle he can't destroy, he destroys himself.

... sometimes you have to deal / Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.

Man Is Something That Must Be Overcome

The direst foe of courage is the fear itself, not the object of it; and the man who can overcome his own terror is a hero and more.

Courage crawls atop fear and screams loud its mighty victory!

Spirit can walk, spirit can swim, spirit can climb, spirit can crawl. There is no terrain you cannot overcome.

Adversity enhances this tale we call life.

Though the road is littered with obstacles, all can be overcome once internal balance is achieved and the soul is true to itself and to others.

gates of hell and on in

We must despise all these temptations and pay no attention whatsoever to them.

IN ORDER TO HAVE POWER YOU MUST CLAIM IT. TO DO SO ENTAILS HAVING TO FACE AND DEFEAT THE FOUR NATURAL ENEMIES.

The compulsion to defend ourselves is always stronger than the desire to conquer.

Like ghosts, past failures haunt us.

Real difficulties can be overcome, it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.

Greatness comes only to those who seek not how to avoid obstacles, but how to overcome them.