"So many objections may be made to everything, that nothing can overcome them but the necessity of doing something."
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"We need to realize that we have a role to play in overcoming our own discrimination which is sometimes very subtly held."
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"Doubt is probably the biggest obstacle to overcome. Once you rise above doubt, you are on your way to success."
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"Misfortunes, in fine, cannot be avoided; but they may be sweetened, if not overcome, and our lives made happy by philosophy."
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"Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite."
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"Marketing tells a story that spreads. Sales overcomes the natural resistance to say yes."
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"I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much."
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"There are only a few people out there who can completely overcome their fears, and they all live in Tibet."
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"Happiness is the overcoming of not unknown obstacles toward a known goal."
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"Hatred is never overcome by hatred but by love."
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"Music has given me peace. I can remember occasions when music instantly tranquillized my mind, when I was greatly agitated over something. Music has helped me to overcome anger."
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"It is my conviction that nothing enduring can be built on violence. The only safe way to overcome an enemy is to make of that enemy a friend."
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"Humankind has to get out of violence only through non-violence. Hatred can be overcome only by love. Counter - hatred only increases the surface as well as the depth of hatred."
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"I'm a role model. I have overcome the negativity, and I'm playing."
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"The weak overcomes the strong. The soft overcomes the hard. Everybody in the world knows this, still nobody makes use of it."
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"When much virtue is achieved, nothing is not overcome."
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"The gentlest thing in the world overcomes the hardest thing in the world. That which has no substance enters where there is no space. This shows the value of non-action. Teaching without words, performing without actions: that is the Master's way."
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"The Tao is always at ease. It overcomes without competing, answers without speaking a word, arrives without being summoned, accomplishes without a plan. Its net covers the whole universe. And though its meshes are wide, it doesn't let a thing slip through."
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"All I can do is seek the information that'll make me stronger, that'll help me overcome my toxic masculinity, my male privilege, because that's something you never think about."
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"Performance ought to improve with experience, and pressure is an obstacle that the diligent can overcome."
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