This is our moment to choose love over hate, hope over fear, fact over fiction. We’ll overcome this era of American darkness, together. – Joe Biden
Our species can only survive if we have obstacles to overcome. You remove those obstacles. Without them to strengthen us, we will weaken and die. – Capt. James T. Kirk Star Trek: The Original Series, ‘Metamorphosis’.
So the – the part of the problem is not just the rhetoric. It’s the fact that we – we’re so polarized in what we’ve done to each other as parties over the last thirty years in redistricting that it’s very, very hard to overcome your own constituencies and move to the middle. – Howard Dean
The employment laws are completely unrealistic. You cannot overcome that in only 10 years. It will take at least another generation before young people are properly qualified. – Helen Suzman
Look several months ahead, see where the obstacles lie, and figure out ways to overcome them. – Jillian Michaels
I’m interested in people who have to overcome obstacles, people who are not sheltered by the umbrella of the establishment, marginals. – Isabel Allende
Real obstacles don’t take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze. – Barbara Sher
I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but things were a lot more difficult when I was younger. – Ahmet Zappa
The sense of danger is never, perhaps, so fully apprehended as when the danger has been overcome. – Arthur Helps
The Apostle Paul did what he had to do to spread the message of God. I realize that that is what I have to do; I have to bite the bullet and overcome my shyness. – Chuck Norris
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
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! – Beth Ditto
Those of us in the Congress must confront and overcome Republican intransigence to increasing the minimum wage, extending unemployment insurance and protecting food stamps. – Charles B. Rangel
I was able to overcome my failures because I was always confident of my abilities and was sure I could achieve what I had set out for. – Anupam Kher
Just keep on going and keep believing in your own original vision, no matter what odds you have to overcome. And especially don’t be stopped by your own fears. – Angelina Maccarone
Being idealistic really helps you overcome some of the many obstacles put in your path. – Andy Hertzfeld
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later. – Confucius
So many fail because they don’t get started – they don’t go. They don’t overcome inertia. They don’t begin. – Ben Stein
There has to be a protagonist who has to overcome challenges, and there will be a race to finish. – Ashwin Sanghi
People equate patents with secrecy, that secrecy is what patents were designed to overcome. That’s why the formula for Coca-Cola was never patented. They kept it as a trade secret, and they’ve outlasted patent laws by 80 years or more. – Craig Venter
Within psychology and neuroscience, some new and rigorous experimental paradigms for studying consciousness have helped it begin to overcome the stigma that has been attached to the topic for most of this century. – David Chalmers
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice. – Plautus
