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Quotes About Conquer

Man's greatest victory is over oneself.
~ Plato
If a man should conquer in battle a thousand and a thousand more, and another should conquer himself, his would be the greater victory, because the greatest of victories is the victory over oneself.
~ Gautama Buddha
No man is an unbeliever, but because he will be so; and every man is not an unbeliever, because the grace of God conquers some, changes their wills, and binds them to Christ.
~ Stephen Charnock
When a man angers you, he conquers you.
~ Toni Morrison
Men seek rest in a struggle against difficulties; and when they have conquered these, rest becomes insufferable.
~ Blaise Pascal
Men are eager to tread underfoot what they have once too much feared.
~ Lucretius
Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
~ Mae West
Money and beauty are defenses against the sorrows of this world but neither can undo the past. Only time will conquer time. The way forward is the only way back to innocence and to peace.
~ Dean Koontz, Brother Odd
Greatness is not found in power, it is not found in money, it is not found in the ability to conquer. Greatness is found in humility, in compassion, and in the ability to think outside oneself.
~ Molly Anne Marie
He had never known such gallantry as the gallantry of Scarlett O'Hara going forth to conquer the world in her mother's velvet curtains and the tail feathers of a rooster.
~ Margaret Mitchell
Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend.
~ Helen Keller
The best way to escape your problem is to solve it.
~ Robert Anthony
You can't really call yourselves giant-killers any more, as you kill giants so often.
~ Bryon Butler
If you win the battle in the mind, you have the weapon of life.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Feeble minds are tamed, great minds always conquer..
~ I.R. Shankar
Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored.
~ Terence McKenna
To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat.
~ Plato
Man is born to conquer nature and not to follow it.
~ Swami Vivekananda
What use is it for me to force my nature? / For my nature shall always remain / What it is and conquer what belongs to it, / However men may narrow its path.
~ Hadewijch
He who has conquered the internal nature controls the whole universe; it becomes his servant.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Patience is a conquering virtue.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
Peace will never be entirely secure until men everywhere have learned to conquer poverty without sacrificing liberty or security.
~ Norman Thomas
To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
~ Samuel Johnson
Even in waging war, cherish the spirit of peace-maker; that, by conquering those whom you attack, you may lead them back to the advantages of peace.
~ Saint Augustine