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Quotes About Overcome

Even though we are peripheral to the slavery, our action is necessary to overcome a horrific evil.
~ Nicholas D. Kristof
don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet. —NADIA COMANECI, Olympic gold medal gymnast
~ Nicholas D. Kristof
If you can't get a miracle, become one.
~ Nick Vujicic
History choked me History took hold of my throat
~ Unknown
Fear cannot bind us, if we have faith.
~ Unknown
A big tree catches the wind' is a true saying.
~ Nien Cheng
Reach what you cannot
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
Your feet on your defeat.
~ Unknown
suddenly enlightenment, blinding and dazing as the light which smote Saul on the road to Damascus, burst upon her. Negation and disbelief would never cure the sickness of this world. You could never defeat evil by retreating from it. It must be faced and fought and overcome. Action, not futile sorrow, was what was needed.
~ Unknown
But enough research has been done to indicate that those individuals with determination to overcome an illness tend to have a greater tolerance to severe pain than those who are morbidly apprehensive.
~ Norman Cousins
Not every illness can be overcome. But many people allow illness to disfigure their lives more than it should. They cave in needlessly. They ignore and weaken whatever powers they have for standing erect. There is always a margin within which life can be lived with meaning and even with a certain measure of joy, despite illness.
~ Norman Cousins
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Stand up to an obstacle. Just stand up to it, that's all, and don't give way under it, and it will finally break. You will break it. Something has to break, and it won't be you, it will be the obstacle.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You'll find they haven't half the strength you think they have.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Tired of these endless games, Time to end the darkened day To raise the sword To kill the light Because there is no reason left to fight...
~ Unknown
It's scary, but once you get past the fear, it's easy.
~ Octavia E. Butler
You can beat this thing. You don't have to give in to it.
~ Octavia E. Butler
I preached from Luke, chapter eighteen, verses one through eight: the parable of the importunate widow. It's one I've always liked. A widow is so persistent in her demands for justice that she overcomes the resistance of a judge who fears neither God nor man. She wears him down. Moral: The weak can overcome the strong if the weak persist. Persisting isn't always safe, but it's often necessary.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Where there is a monster, there is a miracle.
~ Ogden Nash
Trouble creates a capacity to handle it.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
Combattete le debolezze e lavorate per superarle.
~ Olivier Föllmi
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
~ Orison Swett Marden
You won't acquire external Haters until you've conquered the internal Hater.
~ Orrin Woodward