#overcome

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

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A romantic comedy has to be funny and make you think about life; but the obstacle that has to be overcome is key. ↗

— Jennifer Lopez

#comedy #funny #key #life #make

The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage. ↗

— Manning Marable

#generation #intellectual #leave #out #overcome

To overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway. ↗

— Peter McWilliams

#anyway #fear #here #overcome #realize

The best people I know have had a lot of obstacles to overcome. ↗

— Jayne Meadows

#had #i #know #lot #obstacles

Our goal is not simply to reconstruct the Japan that existed before March 11, 2011, but to build a new Japan. We are determined to overcome this historic challenge. ↗

— Yoshihiko Noda

#build #challenge #determined #existed #goal

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood. ↗

— George S. Patton

#base #battle #being #best #brings

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. ↗

— George S. Patton

#against #goals #high #high goals #need

If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice. ↗

— Plautus

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Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little. ↗

— Plutarch

#little #many #more #overcome #perseverance