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Tag Name "Overcomes" (79)

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It is certain that at certain times talent entirely overcomes thought or poetry.
John Singer Sargent
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But who can describe the overweening pride of men? Or women mad with passion, reckless in their hearts, soulmates to every kind of ruin that befalls us? Wild passion, unrestrained, boundless, that overcomes the women, perverts the yoke of wedlock for beasts and men alike.
Aeschylus
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True spirit of Judo is nothing but the gentle and diligent free spirit. Judo rests on flexible action of mind and body. The word flexible however never means weakness but something more like adaptability and openmindedness. Gentleness always overcomes strength.
Kyuzo Mifune
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A champion is defined by the adversity he overcomes
Anderson Silva
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That which offers no resistance, overcomes the hardest substances.
Laozi
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One completely overcomes only what one assimilates.
Andre Gide
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That the soft overcomes the hard, and the yielding overcomes the resistant, is a fact known by all, but practiced by few.
Laozi
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Diligence overcomes difficulties sloth makes them.
Benjamin Franklin
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There is no greater power than the power of love, which arises from Presence. It overcomes all resistance.
Leonard Jacobson
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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
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Hopefulness is the heartbeat of the relationship between a parent and child. Each time a child overcomes the next challenge of hislife, his triumph encourages new growth in his parents. In this sense a child is parent to his mother and father.
Louise J. Kaplan
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Time is the most subtle yet the most insatiable of depredators, and by appearing to take nothing is permitted to take all nor can it be satisfied until it has stolen the world from us, and us from the world. It constantly flies, yet overcomes all things by flight and although it is the present ally, it will be the future conqueror of death.
Charles Caleb Colton
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Bigger than any obstacle is the strength that one posses It's a power that overcomes every obstacle
Mario
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A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.
Christopher Reeve
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...Hope endures and overcomes misfortune and evil.
Martin Luther
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...light overcomes darkenss. A tiny match can illuminate the darkest room. As long as there is some light somewhere in the universe, [darkness] can be defeated.
Dave Barry
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We are in bondage to that which overcomes us. See also 2 Peter 2:19.
Neal A. Maxwell
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Inventive man has invented nothing -- nothing from scratch. If he has produced a machine that in motion overcomes the law of gravity, he learned the essentials from the observation of birds.
Dorothy Thompson
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Ruthless striving, overcomes everything.
Petrarch
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We can do nothing without prayer. All things can be done by importunate prayer. It surmounts or removes all obstacles, overcomes every resisting force and gains its ends in the face of invincible hindrances.
Edward McKendree Bounds
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It is a symbol evoking a reality that touches the depths of the person ... the light of goodness that vanquishes evil, of love that overcomes hatred, of life that defeats death.
Pope Benedict XVI
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One who is unrestrained in life-delusion overcomes as the wind a weak tree.
Gautama Buddha
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The crucifix does not signify defeat or failure. It reveals to us the Love that overcomes evil and sin.
Pope Francis
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No matter how you look at it, all the emotions connected with love are not really immortal like all other passions in life, they are bound to fade at some point. The trick is to convert love into some lasting friendship that overcomes the fading passion.
Harold Pinter
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