(433 quotes found)
“In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid.”
Simone de Beauvoir
“There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.”
Harry Crews
“Art begins with resistance-at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.”
Andre Gide
“I truly believe that we can overcome any hurdle that lies before us and create the life we want to live. I have seen it happen time and time again.”
Gillian Anderson
“He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.”
Sir Walter Scott
“Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.”
St. Francis of Assisi
“It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.”
Mark Twain
“True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.”
Paul Sweeney
“When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.”
Harriet Beecher Stowe
“When difficulties are overcome they begin blessing.”
Proverb
