Overcoming Quotes - Page 31

By facing our challenges and overcoming them, we grow stronger, wiser, and more compassionate.

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.

Where the states are dead set on suppressing political opposition, it's very hard to overcome that.

I think the biggest obstacle I still have to overcome is myself, and just kind of struggling every day with what to do with the work and where to go next.

Grief is natural,' she said. 'Overcoming it is a matter of choice.

The European Union has decades of experience in overcoming crises and has always emerged stronger after.

You should at all times be showing a well-motivated character overcoming obstacles in pursuit of a goal.

Goals help you overcome short-term problems.

Carbon negative power plants can provide energy while they overcome poverty and change economic values in the right direction.

Overcoming yourself is better than overcoming a million enemies in battle.

Happiness is the feeling that power increases - that resistance is being overcome.

The highest type of free men should be sought where the highest resistance is constantly overcome: five steps from tyranny, close to the threshold of the danger of servitude.

Our faith in others betrays that we would rather have faith in ourselves. Our longing for a friend is our betrayer. And often with our love we want merely to overcome envy. And often we attack and make ourselves enemies, to conceal that we are vulnerable.

Overcoming fear has nothing to do with abandoning common sense. We retain our common sense, but we lose that emotion that is fear.

Step one in overcoming fears is to make a fear list. Make a list of all the things that you are afraid of. Start out with the small fears and conquer them.

Women find it far more difficult to overcome their inclination to coquetry than to overcome their love.

For me, just showing up for the traveling and writing gave me the power to overcome my fear of fear.

Many people live habitually as if the present moment were an obstacle that they need to overcome in order to get to the next moment, and imagine living your whole live like that. Always, this moment is not quite good enough because you need to get to the next one.

Hate cannot overcome hate; only love can do that.

Why are you afraid? This is where you get it out of your system: bankruptcy, unfulfilled potential, trashing your reputation, losing it all. And then (because we just can't stop there), you're going to apply some simple analysis to it.You may have nothing to fear after all.

We are overcome by the "cares ... of this life" when we are paralyzed by fear of the future, which hinders our going forward in faith, trusting in God and His promises. It is up to each of us to set the priorities and to do the things that make our soil good and our harvest plentiful.

Everyone talks about success, but what happens before? There's always something you have to overcome.

Love did not overcome everything. Love did not always endure. All you had could be taken away, love could be the last thing you had, and then love could be taken too.

The great fear I've had to overcome is the fear of failure. You have to be willing to be afraid, if you're going to be an artist.

The great fear I've had to overcome is the fear of failure. It can be safer to stay in a comfort zone that's not stretching yourself.