684 Quotes About Overcoming

Great fear is concealed under daring.

The challenges and how we deal with them: that's what defines us. Problems don't define us; it's our ability to overcome and transform.

You have to overcome enormous self-consciousness, but nudity is about the strongest thing you can do in an acting performance. It's the most unsettling or the most comic or the most sexual.

Though women have small force to overcome men by reason; yet have they good fortune to undermine them by policy.

...Hope endures and overcomes misfortune and evil.

Grace remits sin, and peace quiets the conscience. Sin and conscience torment us, but Christ has overcome these fiends now and forever.

I've been through a lot and I realise the future can't be controlled. I'm not worried. You can always learn to overcome difficulties.

The trade of chemist (fortified, in my case, by the experience of Auschwitz), teaches you to overcome, indeed to ignore, certain revulsions that are neither necessary or congenital: matter is matter, neither noble nor vile, infinitely transformable, and its proximate origin is of no importance whatsoever. Nitrogen is nitrogen, it passes miraculously from the air into plants, from these into animals, and from animals into us; when its function in our body is exhausted, we eliminate it, but it still remains nitrogen, aseptic, innocent.

I was overcome with an attack of pathological enthusiasm.