“The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it.”
Christopher Lasch
“Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.”
W. Clement Stone
“Who is there who has not been overcome by the ravages of time? What beggar has attained glory? Who has become happy by contracting the vices of the wicked?”
Chanakya
“He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy.”
Thomas Hobbes
“To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations”
William Penn
“We acquire the strength we have overcome.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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