~ I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. ~
~ Success is not measured by the heights one attains, but by the obstacles one overcomes in its attainment. ~
~ He overcomes a stout enemy who overcomes his own anger. ~
~ Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. ~
~ Awakening is the process of overcoming your false self and discovering your True Self. It begins when you decide to grab the tiger by the tail and ends with the tiger tenderly licking the sweat off your brow and face. ~
~ One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity. ~
~ Overcoming fear and worry can be accomplished by living a day at a time or even a moment at a time. Your worries will be cut down to nothing. ~
~ Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. ~
~ Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity. ~
~ True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful. ~
~ The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering. ~
~ The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. ~