Overcoming Quotes

I took up leprosy work. Not to help anyone, but to overcome that fear in my life. That it worked out good for others was a by-product. But the fact is: I did it to overcome fear.

I can be shy, but I’m not really. I try to be better at overcoming these things people have said.

Hardships and handicaps can…stimulate our energy to survive them. You’ll find if you study the lives of people who’ve accomplished things, it’s often been done with the help of great willpower in overcoming this and that.

I became quietly seized with that nostalgia that overcomes you when you have reached the middle of your life and your father has recently died and it dawns on you that when he went he took some of you with him.

Love overcomes, love delights, those who love the Sacred Heart rejoice.

I was overcome by the Holy Ghost one time, but in a Baptist way. I was six or seven, and I was saved. I just cried and cried. It was joy!

So it’s mainly a question of helping the Third World overcome the effects of global warming.

You’re going to have more rejection than acceptance.

You can overcome anything if you don’t bellyache.

In politics it commonly takes a superior woman to overcome the handicap of traditional prejudice.