Quotes by Overcoming We are of the opinion that an important and irreversible process is taking place among the white population. Just as with the blacks, the whites, too, are currently overcoming a psychological barrier. Joe Slovo importantovercomingwhite Man is always seeking a power, a power to overcome something or destroy something; and therefore he is not living in the awareness of God, because in the realization of the presence of God there is no need to overcome, to destroy, or to do anything. Joel S. Goldsmith powerovercomingmen I've been using Vista on my home laptop since it shipped, and can say with some conviction that nobody should be using it as their primary operating system - it simply has no redeeming merits to overcome the compatibility headaches it causes. Joel Spolsky laptopsovercominghome If a steaming hot potato fell in your hands you would get it off you as soon as you could. Do the same with negative destructive thoughts- just release them as fast as you can. John Assaraf overcominghandsnegative God doesn't author hardship but uses it to strengthen us for greater conquests. He never leads us into a storm that He doesn't give us the power to overcome. John Bevere stormovercominggiving We are made strong by what we overcome. John Burroughs strongovercomingmade As long as you can savor the humorous aspect of misery and misfortune, you can overcome anything. John Candy humorousovercominglong Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that reared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them. John Bunyan temptationprayerovercoming Not the wretchedest man or woman but has a deep secretive mythology with which to wrestle with the material world and to overcome it and pass beyond it. Not the wretchedest human being but has his share in the creative energy that builds the world. We are all creators. We all create a mythological world of our own out of certain shapeless materials. John Cowper Powys creativeovercomingmen No matter what we're trying to accomplish, there's always a barrier of some kind to overcome, and it's often something over which we have no control. Instead of focusing on the barriers, let's work to become so good that we'll succeed no matter how many bad calls the ref may throw at us. John G. Miller overcomingmaytrying While sin is overflowing, [grace] pours itself forth so exuberantly, that it not only overcomes the flood of sin, but wholly absorbs it. John Calvin singraceovercoming With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration. John Keats poetovercomingbeauty The highest strength is acquired not in overcoming the world, but in overcoming one's self. Learn to be cruel to thyself, to withstand thy appetites, to bear thy sufferings, and thou shalt become free and able. John Lancaster Spalding sufferingselfovercoming 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. John Lithgow actingselfovercoming Certainty creates strength. Certainty gives one something upon which to learn. Uncertainty creates weakness. Uncertainty makes one tentative if not fearful, and tentative steps, even when in the right direction, may not overcome significant obstacles. John M Barry weaknessovercominggiving Though women have small force to overcome men by reason; yet have they good fortune to undermine them by policy. John Lyly womenovercomingreason When a person feels encouraged, he can face the impossible and overcome incredible adversity. John C. Maxwell adversityovercomingfaces Don't let the fear of statistics keep you from launching a continual improvement program. The statistics hurdle is easily overcome, going out of business is not. John Novak statisticsgoing-outovercoming In or towards whomsoever the Holy Spirit puts forth His power, or acts his grace for their regeneration, he removes all obstacles, overcomes all oppositions, and infallibly produces the intended effect. John Owen gracespiritovercoming It is certain that at certain times talent entirely overcomes thought or poetry. John Singer Sargent talentcertainovercoming«1920212223242526272829»
