What is the biggest thing that stops people from living their lives in the present moment? Fear - and we must learn how to overcome fear.

Not being beautiful was the true blessing. ... Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.

We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learned to bear its ills without being overcome by them.

We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.

Yet, the quest for knowledge will overcome us and we must know. And, at last, we must see where the road ends, even if it be the cliff.

...{N}othing is harder for the developing writer than overcoming his anxiety that he is fooling himself and cheating or embarrassing his family and friends.

Be like water, which is fluid & soft & yielding, as in time, water will overcome rock which is rigid & hard. Therefor, what is soft is strong.

The government cannot overcome bad parenting. What our leaders can do is publicly condemn irresponsible parental behavior in vivid terms.

And i've just kept dancing. I don't know if i've overcome these things, but the music never stopped, so neither did I.

“No matter where we live on the planet or how difficult our situation seems to be, we have the ability to overcome and transcend our circumstances.”