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Overcoming Quotes (page 10)

Usually, when people talk about the "strength" of black women . . . . they ignore the reality that to be strong in the face of oppression is not the same as overcoming oppression, that endurance is not to be confused with transformation. Bell Hooks
Ivan Turgenev quote: "a person who gets angry at his own illness is sure to overcome it"
a person who gets angry at his own illness is sure to overcome it Ivan Turgenev
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "Happiness is the feeling that power increases - that..."
Happiness is the feeling that power increases - that resistance is being overcome. Friedrich Nietzsche
You wouldn’t be normal if you were never afraid. Even the bravest men experience fear. One of the biggest jobs we all face in combat is to overcome fear. Joseph Heller
Gillian Anderson quote: "I truly belive that we can overcome any hurdle that lies..."
I truly belive that we can overcome any hurdle that lies before us. Gillian Anderson
The adventure of life is to learn. The purpose of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life is to overcome. The essence of life is to care. The opportunity of like is to serve. The secret of life is to dare. The spice of life is to befriend. The beauty of life is to give. William Arthur Ward
Clint Eastwood quote: "Improvise, Adapt and Overcome!"
Improvise, Adapt and Overcome! Clint Eastwood
Don’t be afraid,” she said, coldly, “ as far as love may go she may be worthy of you. It must have taken a good deal to overcome her pride. Don’t be afraid, John. Elizabeth Gaskell
That our pains and longings are thousandfold and can be anesthetized in a thousand different ways is as commonplace a truth as that, in the end, they are all one, and can only be overcome in one way. What you most need is to feel... Dag Hammarskjold
Have you ever felt so at one with the world, with the universe, with everything that is, that you were overcome with love? That is reality. That is the truth. What we make of it is up to us, as the painting of the sunrise is up to the artist. In our world humanity has strayed from that love. It lives hatred and power struggles and manipulations of the earth itself for its own narrow reasons. Continue and no one will see the sunrise. The sunrise will always exist, of course, but people on... Richard Bach
she was oppressed, she was overcome by her own felicity; and happily disposed as is the human mind to be easily familiarized with any change for the better, it required several hours to give sedateness to her spirits, or any degree of tranquillity to her heart. Jane Austen
Art begins with resistance—at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor. Andre Gide
I became quietly seized with that nostalgia that overcomes you when you have reached the middle of your life and your father has recently died and it dawns on you that when he went he took some of you with him. Bill Bryson
Seth Godin quote: "Passion can overcome fear - the fear of losing, of failing, of..."
Passion can overcome fear - the fear of losing, of failing, of being traditional. Seth Godin
Our afflictions brothers and sisters often will not be extinguished, they will be dwarfed and swallowed up in the joy of Christ. That’s how we overcome, most of the time. It’s not their elimination, but the placing of them in that larger context. Neal A. Maxwell

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