Norman Vincent Peale

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.

American Clergyman

Eckhart Tolle

Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.

German Speaker

Clint Eastwood

It's always appealing to play a character that has to overcome himself as well as an obstacle. It makes the drama so much deeper.

American Actor

Booker T. Washington

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

American Educator

Joyce Meyer

Sometimes if you got a problem deep rooted in your life, it takes a little bit of time to overcome it in that area.

American Author

Mary J. Blige

You can look at my palm and see the storm coming. Read the book of my life and see I've overcome it.

American Musician

Arthur Schopenhauer

There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome; to be got over.

German Philosopher

Jimi Hendrix

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

Lao Tzu

The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.

Chinese Philosopher

Helen Keller

All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

Use when discussing personal or group achievements despite difficulties.

Life Struggles

'Overcome' isn't only for battles; it can be personal obstacles or diseases too.

Not Just Enemies

Often used to describe someone overwhelmed by strong emotions, not just physical forces.

Emotional Strength

Highlights the intensity of a feeling or situation that one could not resist or prevent.

Intensity

Refers to conquering personal challenges, more mental or emotional than physical.

Inner Battles

Suggests a process; overcoming often takes time and effort.

Progressive Action

In sports, 'overcome' conveys winning against an opponent, often against the odds.

Sports Triumphs

Use in contexts where there's direct competition or rivalry.

Competitive Spirit

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