“I may justly say with the hook-nosed fellow of Rome, "I came, saw and overcame".”
William Shakespeare
“Demosthenes overcame and rendered more distinct his inarticulate and stammering pronunciation by speaking with pebbles in his mouth”
Plutarch
“And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.”
Bible
“I took the hardest possible route that you could take, and I still overcame and succeeded.”
David Allan Coe
“Usually the coach of the year is the guy that overcame something. We didn't overcome anything. We just won a big game at the end and we hadn't been doing that. For Joe to do what he's done over the last few years and turn his program completely around is really, really special. I don't think there's any question he's deserving of this award.”
Mack Brown
“Our guys overcame adversity with meet management and finished the last event in total darkness. It was a very nice way to start off our conference season.”
Dave Hirsbrunner
“What a resilient group. They just reached down, dug it out and overcame a lot of odds. What a great game historically to remember how it was done.”
Bernie Bickerstaff