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Tag Name "Overcomes" (81)

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The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
Harry Golden
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He whose intellect overcomes his lust is higher than the angels he whose lust overcomes his intelligence is less than an animal.
Rumi
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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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Why would I want to read something about somebody that's just a really nice, decent person who overcomes terrible trials? That's not how life is to me.
Tama Janowitz
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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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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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This is how it always is when I finish a poem. A great silence overcomes me and I wonder why I ever thought to use language.
Rumi
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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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All men are poets at heart. They serve nature for bread, but her loveliness overcomes them sometimes.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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As the alcohol overcomes my mind, I hear the glass bottle shatter on the floor. This seems appropriate since I have obviously lost my grip on everything.
Suzanne Collins
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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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If we want to overcome fear, we must mentally deny fear and concentrate on the opposite quality, courage. The positive always overcomes the negative. The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war.
Vishnudevananda Saraswati
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The God I find in Christ is a God who overcomes evil with good, hate by love, and the world by a cross.
E. Stanley Jones
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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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In a jump, the subject, in a sudden burst of energy, overcomes gravity. He cannot simultaneously control his expressions, his facial and his limb muscles. The mask falls. The real self becomes visible. One only has to snap it with the camera.
Philippe Halsman
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Ruthless striving, overcomes everything.
Petrarch
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Diligence overcomes difficulties sloth makes them.
Benjamin Franklin
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Love overcomes, love delights, those who love the Sacred Heart rejoice.
Bernadette Soubirous
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One completely overcomes only what one assimilates.
Andre Gide
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The catchword I use with my classes is: The authority of the writer always overcomes the skepticism of the reader.
Nikki Giovanni
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Love overcomes hate. Love has no color. Love has no orientation. All is love.
Adam Lambert
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Joy, when it is excessive, overcomes as much as grief.
Vittorio Alfieri
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Always remember that the true meaning of Budo is that soft overcomes hard, small overcomes large.
Mas Oyama
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Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything.
George Lois
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