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Overcoming Quotes - Page 15

Great determination can overcome most odds.

Graeme Kent, Eric Kincaid, Aesop (1990). “Aesop's fables: a collection of Aesop's fables”, Checkerboard Pr

Be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.

Thomas Hughes (2017). “True Manliness”, p.33, Litres

All flight is based upon producing air pressure, all flight energy consists in overcoming air pressure.

"Der Vogelflug als Grundlage der Fliegekunst". Book by Otto Lilienthal; English edition: Birdflight As The Basis of Aviation (1911), 1889.

God does not give us overcoming life; He gives us life as we overcome.

Oswald Chambers (2006). “My Utmost Fhh Grad Updated/E”, Barbour Publishing

Sport has the power to overcome old divisions and create the bond of common aspirations

Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.378, Pan Macmillan

What can you do if you are thirty and, turning the corner of your own street, you are overcome, suddenly, by a feeling of bliss - absolute bliss - as though you'd suddenly swallowed a bright piece of that late afternoon sun and it burned in your bosom, sending out a little shower of sparks into every particle into every finger and toe?

Katherine Mansfield (2016). “KATHERINE MANSFIELD – The Ultimate Short Stories & Poetry Collection: 100+ Titles in One Volume (Literature Classics Series): Prelude, Bliss, At the Bay, The Garden Party, A Birthday, Poems at the Villa Pauline, Child Verses and many more”, p.7, e-artnow

I'm interested in people who have to overcome obstacles, people who are not sheltered by the umbrella of the establishment, marginals.

"Allende Examines the Caribbean's Chaotic History Through New Novel". "PBS NewsHour" with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. May 23, 2010.