Overcoming Quotes

As a young girl, I was very proud at overcoming a reading handicap whilst other girls of my age read abundantly.

All limits exist only in thought, and that is where they are overcome.

For me, being literate and articulate is a form of judo, of overcoming the [system] by its own method.

I think the biggest obstacle I still have to overcome is myself, and just kind of struggling every day with what to do with the work and where to go next.

Hate cannot overcome hate; only love can do that.

Where the states are dead set on suppressing political opposition, it's very hard to overcome that.

There were some ups and downs. But it is about how you overcome those ups and downs.

The only way to go beyond your fears is to grow beyond them and that always means challenging, overcoming and learning from them.

Everyone talks about success, but what happens before? There's always something you have to overcome.

He that endures is not overcome.

Overcome the stigma of self-marketing.

Flattery has to overcome my mistrust, and it does.

The riveting moral power of the Arab Spring comes from its homegrown quality. This is about Arabs overcoming fear to become agents of their own transformation and liberation.

Overcoming fear has nothing to do with abandoning common sense. We retain our common sense, but we lose that emotion that is fear.

Overcoming yourself is better than overcoming a million enemies in battle.

Happy are those who have overcome their egos; happy are those who have attained peace; happy are those who have found the Truth.

Goals help you overcome short-term problems.

It is no easy task to overcome the bitter legacy of injustices, hostility and mistrust left by the conflict. It can only be done by overcoming evil with good.

Love did not overcome everything. Love did not always endure. All you had could be taken away, love could be the last thing you had, and then love could be taken too.

Men emerge pale from the little printing plant at four sharp, ghosts for an instant, blinking, until the outdoor light overcomes the look of constant indoor light clinging to them.

No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - you win some and you lose some.

Think not of the amount to be accomplished, the difficulties to be overcome, or the end to be attained, but set earnestly at the little task at your elbow, letting that be sufficient for the day.

The secrets to happiness include enterprise, exploration of one's interests and the overcoming of obstacles.

I was overcome by the Holy Ghost one time, but in a Baptist way. I was six or seven, and I was saved. I just cried and cried. It was joy!

Women find it far more difficult to overcome their inclination to coquetry than to overcome their love.

For me, just showing up for the traveling and writing gave me the power to overcome my fear of fear.

I'd love to get ideas on overcoming jet lag.

The will to overcome an emotion, is ultimately only the will of another, or of several other, emotions.

Challenges are meant to be met and overcome.

It's too easy to find people who've failed and are embittered. The best thing you can do is hang around people who've succeeded and are happy doing what you want to do. Learn from them.

Step one in overcoming fears is to make a fear list. Make a list of all the things that you are afraid of. Start out with the small fears and conquer them.

Overcoming hardships and working around and through their obstacles to achieve an education is what I call a true success.

The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to overcome that.

Only by fully experiencing fear, can you ever hope to control it.

Sometimes, when we want something so badly, we fear failure more than we fear being without that thing.

You have traveled far, but the hardest part of a journey is always the next step.

I love overcoming challenges and fear.

I'm absolutely terrified of heights, so maybe it's something I'd like to do in the future... although even saying it scares me! But I would absolutely love to overcome my fear of heights.

Fear can be overcome by faith.

Every married couple has disputes from time to time, and in every good marriage, an attempt is made to overcome the dispute.

If an audience doesn't get that [Black Snake Moan] is a movie about overcoming exploitation, it could come across as incredibly misogynistic. That would be the worst thing in the world for me.

"When in your life were you the most challenged?" I love to hear stories of adversity and how people overcome them.

Trust, therefore, for the overcoming of a difficulty, not to long-continued study after you have once become bewildered, but to repeated trials at intervals.

In general, the only way to overcome failure is to not let it destroy you. It's that old saying, "Whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger." You just have to keep going.

There is a way that a younger person can accept the inevitable problem that they're going to die, whereas somebody a little bit older might be overcome.

Courage is caution overcome.

I found my love when I was 17-years-old and my love is one hundred percent honest. We've never had any ugly, rocky things to overcome.

That's one way to overcome criticism: tank so hard that failing becomes glorious and meaningless.

Women are emotional! And being an artist and a woman is probably more difficult because you have more stuff to overcome.

Literature is the best way to overcome death.