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Quotes About Conquer

No man was ever a good soldier but the man who goes into the battle determined to conquer, or not to come back from the battle field (cheers). No other principle makes a good soldier.
~ Daniel O'Connell
One should conquer the world, not to enthrone a man, but an idea; for ideas exist forever.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
I made that test my bitch.
~ Ned Vizzini
I certainly think that it is better to be impetuous than cautious, for fortune is a woman, and it is necessary, if you wish to master her, to conquer her by force; and it can be seen that she let's herself be overcome by these rather than by those who proceed coldly. And therefore, like a woman, she is a friend to the young, because they are less cautious, fiercer, and master her with greater audacity
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
I certainly think that it is better to be impetuous than cautious, for fortune is a woman, and it is necessary if you wish to master her, to conquer her.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Mountaineering is more about mental strength to conquer rather than physical.
~ Arunima Sinha
We have a sense that we should be like the mythical cowboy... able to take on and conquer anything and live in the world without the need for other people.
~ Morrie Schwartz
Why? Why did Mother always love you more? Because she respected me. She saw in me the will to conquer my fears without doubting myself. You never had that.
~ Chris Samnee
We will sleep here in the sleeping chamber where we will be safe. We have lifetimes for you to conquer your fears." She smiled at him and wrapped her arms around him, snuggling closer against his chest, allowing her long lashes to sweep down. Mikhail held her close to him, waiting until she was asleep before sending her into the deeper sleep of their kind. Only then did he allow himself to follow.
~ Christine Feehan
Sigmund Freud was quite correct to describe the religious impulse, in The Future of an Illusion, as essentially ineradicable until or unless the human species can conquer its fear of death and its tendency to wish-thinking.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Nay, could their numbers countervail the stars, Or ever-drizzling drops of April showers, Or wither'd leaves that autumn shaketh down, Yet would the Soldan by his conquering power So scatter and consume them in his rage, That not a man should live to rue their fall.
~ Christopher Marlowe
By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the the universe
~ Christopher Marlowe
Eragon Shadeslayer, Vanquisher of Snails. … I would strike fear into the hearts of men wherever I went.
~ Christopher Paolini
hey O! And a ringing and a dinging Rang from old iron! Wily old iron. With a beat and a bang on the bones of the land, I conquered wily old iron!
~ Christopher Paolini
Here was one more difficulty for him to meet and conquer.
~ Upton Sinclair
Eternal Spirit of the chainless Mind! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art: For there thy habitation is the heart— The heart which love of thee alone can bind; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned— To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind.
~ Upton Sinclair
From suffering to suffering, he had gradually arrived at the conviction that life is a war; and that in this war he was the conquered.
~ Victor Hugo
Nothing is easier for passion than to overcome reason, but the greatest triumph is to conquer a man's own interests.
~ la bruyere jean de
We cannot conquer fate and necessity, yet we can yield to them in such a manner as to be greater than if we could.
~ landor walter savage
If love is great, then it is worth fighting for." "What if it is immoral somehow? Forbidden?" "Forbidden? But my father's love for my mother was forbidden, or at least against the law. Or do mean if she is married, or a vampire?" "Or a married vampire." "Well, nevertheless," Will said, with a grin. "One should fight on. Love conquers all." Will and Jem
~ Cassandra Clare
He who conquers his anger has conquered an enemy
~ German proverb
One knows one's madness, by and large. By and large the knowledge is vacuous. The notion of naming the beast to conquer it is the idiot optimism of psychotherapy.
~ Glen Duncan
To think about taking our place in nature instead of conquering it is a deep change in the way we see ourselves and the world. It means changing from binary and linear thinking to a cyclical paradigm that is a new declaration of interdependence.
~ Gloria Steinem
Use your power greatly and you may beat those with great power.
~ Goa Kerle