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Quotes About Conqueror

William the Conqueror's campaigns against the rebels have usually been dealt with very briefly and resistance has been summarily dismissed as ineffective, largely because in the end, that resistance was overcome in a singularly brutal manner. Even
~ Peter Rex
A conqueror is always a lover of peace.
~ Carl von Clausewitz
Truth comes as conqueror only to those who have lost the art of receiving it as a guest.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Through cruelty force confesses its powerlessness to achieve omnipotence . . . We see weakness dawning at the very height of force. Unable to admit that total destruction is impossible, the conqueror can only reply to the mute defiance of his defenseless adversary with an ever-growing violence.
~ Rachel Bespaloff
The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror.
~ Joyce Meyer
YO SOY LA MAGNA VICTORIOSA PRESENCIA CONQUISTADORA, MANIFESTANDO AHORA LA PERFECCIÓN A TRAVÉS DE MI CUERPO FÍSICO, Y EL LOGRO VICTORIOSO EN MIS ASUNTOS DIARIOS, DE ACUERDO CON EL PLAN DIVINO", y "YO SOY
~ Werner Schroeder
Selfless and obedient. But always and ever a conqueror. This Jesus, our Savior, defeated death and sin. Now, that's true strength!
~ Darlene Zschech
Trust it little. Fear it much. Man at sea is but a worm on a bit of wood, now engulfed, now scared to death. —AMRU BIN AL-'AS, THE ARAB CONQUEROR OF EGYPT, 640 A.D.
~ James Rollins
Global warming is not a conqueror to kneel before - but a challenge to rise to. A challenge we must rise to.
~ Joe Lieberman
For me, the biggest thing with Overeem, he's a K-1 champ, Strikeforce champ, DREAM champ, you name it. He's had every belt in there.
~ Roy Nelson
A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.
~ Sigmund Freud
Modern man no longer regards Nature as in any sense divine and feels perfectly free to behave toward her as an overweening conqueror and tyrant.
~ Aldous Huxley
The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men, but rather their conqueror, an outlaw, who controls the sexual channels between nature and culture
~ Camille Paglia
The conqueror is regarded with awe the wise man commands our respect but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
~ William Dean Howells
The Christian is a born conqueror, the gates of hell shall not prevail against him.
~ William Gurnall
Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich the last of the empires which set out on the path taken earlier by France, Rome and Macedonia. The curtain was rung down on that phase of history, at least, by the sudden invention of the hydrogen bomb, of the ballistic missile and of rockets that can be aimed to hit the moon.
~ William L. Shirer
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
~ George Herbert
The man who has grit enough to bring about the afforestation or the irrigation of a country is not less worthy of honor than its conqueror.
~ J. Arthur Thomson
To adore the conqueror, who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood.
~ John Milton
From the point of view of most of the Arabs, another foreign conqueror, heretic and Western, had come into their land, evicted their Muslim occupier and claimed the local people to have been liberated. Then, like all the others, it established itself as the ruling authority.
~ Janet Wallach
By the specious professions of gratitude and voluntary attachment, the patrician might disguise his apprehensions of the Scythian conqueror, who pressed the two empires with his innumerable armies.
~ Edward Gibbon
In human history, we have learned (I hope) that the conqueror role is eventually self-defeating. Why? Because it is implicit in such a role that the conqueror knows, ex cathedra, just what makes the community clock tick, and just what and who is valuable, and what and who is worthless, in community life. It always turns out that he knows neither, and this is why conquests eventually defeat themselves.
~ Aldo Leopold
For whoso dies for Christ, he is conqueror and is delivered from all misery and attains the eternal joy to which may it please our Saviour to bring us all.
~ Jan Hus
I feel like I'm a conqueror. That's what I do. I conquer things.
~ Caleb Plant