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Quotes About Overcoming

Man can overcome any obstacle if he knows in his heart that he must and in his mind that he shall,
~ Sally Denton
An eternally favorite deadly sin, lust fascinates through experience: our appetites and passions of sight, sound, taste, touch, and scent. We anticipate what it might be like to fulfill a craving, and that anticipation pulls us closer. As early as the sixth century AD, lust emerged as public enemy number one for Christians. And not without reason. Overcoming desire is no easy task. Buddhism presents the overcoming of desire as an ideal.
~ Sally Hogshead
you have to just go on. It's sort of like a bird flying into a plate glass window. And then you just sort of pick yourself up, shake yourself off, and check for anything broken, and go back to work.
~ Sally Mann
Finding someone's weakness only can make you strongest in the earth but not inside you. And someday you can be in the worst situation when someone found your biggest weakness. That day you will be left with regression. Nothing can change back!
~ Salman Aziz
When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost overcome them. We see how they grow as human beings or gain qualities or show great qualities of strength and courage and with them, we grow in some small way.
~ Sam Raimi
Sam Walton: I had to pick myself up and get on with it, do it all over again, only even better this time.
~ Sam Walton
I've learned to face my demons, I'm just learning that not everyone can handle them.
~ Samantha King
All bad nights come to an end.
~ Samantha Schutz
If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them." -Bruce Lee
~ Sammy Franco
We can never get rid of mouse-ideas completely, they keep turning up again and again, and nibble, nibble--no matter how often we drive them off. The best way to keep them down is to have a few good strong cat-ideas which will embrace them and ensure their not reappearing till they do so in another shape.
~ Samuel Butler
Nu mai avea nimic de pierdut: bani, rude, reputaÈ›ie, toate disp?ruser? pentru mult? vreme, dac? nu pentru totdeauna. Dar împreun? cu ele îÈ™i mai luase zborul înc? ceva. M? refer la teama de ceea ce ar fi putut s?-i fac? oamenii.
~ Samuel Butler
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
~ Samuel Johnson
T]hose who can take that crabbed tree handsomely upon their back, and fasten it on cannily, shall find it such a burden as wings unto a bird, or sails to a ship.
~ Samuel Rutherford
Vanquishing the imagined opinions of others is a mighty task.
~ Sana Takeda
Honor your challenges, for those spaces that you label as dark are actually there to bring you more light, to strengthen you, to firm your resolve, and to bring out the best in you.
~ Sanaya Roman
Satan seeks to build upon past failures, disappointments and weaknesses.
~ Sandie Freed
But owning the pain, running through it, overcoming it, was a matter of self-will and discipline.
~ Sandra Brown
Right now you're swirlin' in a sad eddy, but you ain't gonna stay stuck in that place forever. Sooner of later, somethin's gonna happen to spit you out of it.
~ Sandra Kring
ENVOI: LAZARUS Lazarus woke to the miracle of no longer fearing failure. He lifted his two sides from the ground as he tried To speak, one part gathering darkness, one part humming. When he walked out, he glimpsed a world never tried. At the crucial point, there is yet more than one way Of proceeding, but it seldom appears that way.
~ Sandra Lim
Every time you pull me down, I get stronger on the way back up.
~ Sanita Belgrave
Failure is unfortunately as common as success.
~ Sanjay Kumar
Never be frightened! Be fearless! There is no room for fear. Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is adharma and fear is disloyalty. All delusions emanate from this evil called fear.
~ Sant Sri Asaramji Bapu
Aunque me canse, aunque no pueda, aunque reviente, aunque me muera.
~ Santa Teresa de Jesús
Never stop just because you feel defeated. The journey to the other side is attainable only after great suffering.
~ Santosh