O Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with O. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama.”
“Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that make us respected by one another.”
“Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself.”
“Overall, the library held a hushed exultation, as though the cherished volumes were all singing soundlessly within their covers.”
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“Overall, The Population Bomb was probably too optimistic. I was writing about climate change - Anne and I actually wrote the book. We discussed whether or not you'd have to take a gondola to the Empire State Building, and that sort of thing, but we didn't know at the time whether the climate change would be in the direction of heating or cooling. We just didn't know enough about it.”
“Overall, the work of rebuilding and transforming government for the digital age is only just beginning. Governments remain organized according to political and bureaucratic imperatives, not according to what makes the most sense to citizens.”
“Overall, vampires are a much more refined people; vampinese are much more barbarian and monstrous.”
“Overall, we had about 50 meetings where the brothers would say that I couldn't do any solo records, I couldn't write for other people, I couldn't do this and I couldn't do that. These guys were trying to nail my feet to the ground.”
“Overall, white men run America. From nuclear armaments to the filth and jeopardy of New York City subways to the cruel mismanagement of health care, is there anything to boast about?”
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“Overall, women are a lot more fun to work with than a bunch of men.”
“Overall, you know, no state in our country has been hurt more by the eight years of Barack Obama than Wyoming has been, and whether it's the absolutely unconstitutional role that the EPA is playing and the president trying to kill our coal industry - Wyoming is the nation's largest coal-producing state. So when President Obama and Hillary Clinton say they're gonna put coal out of business, it hits us harder than just about anyplace else.”
“Overambitiousness is the deterioration of all knowledge.”
“Overbearing mothers usually give way to one of two things in their children: rebellion or passivity. In your case, the latter.”
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“Overcast does not always forecast rain neither does difficulty always forecast failure.”
“Overcome any bitterness that may have come because you were not up to the magnitude of the pain entrusted to you. Like the mother of the world who carries the pain of the world in her heart, you are sharing in a certain measure of that cosmic pain, and are called upon to meet it in joy instead of self pity.”
“Overcome darkness, so that you may walk in the light.”
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“Overcome evil with good and hate with love.”
“Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love. The message isn't new, but we haven't learned to live it yet.”
“overcome for a moment by a bracing fear. It was her old fear, the one a therapist had once told her she’d been ingrained to feel as a child, the sense that everything good was bound to fail—because, deep down, she did not believe she was entitled to a world that seemed welcoming, warm. Now she did the thing the therapist had told her to do—she pushed past the feeling.”
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“Overcome, overcome ~ yes sometimes we just survive overcome making it and your heart will beat like the drums of a thousand armies when you look back ~”
“Overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now.”
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“Overcome the angry by non-anger; overcome the wicked by goodness; overcome the miser by generosity; overcome the liar by truth.”
“Overcome the devils with a thing called love.”
Source: The Future Is the Beginning: The Words and Wisdom of Bob Marley
“Overcome the Empyrean; hurl
Heaven and Earth out of their places,
That in the same calamity
Brother and brother, friend and friend,
Family and family,
City and city may contend.”
Source: The Winding Stair and Other Poems: A Facsimile Edition
“Overcome the prideful need to measure your worth by how much more successful you are than others, by operating from a core belief grounded in abundance.”
Source: The Power of Starting Something Stupid: How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret
“Overcome the stigma of self-marketing.”
Source: Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality
“Overcome the urge to seek validation from other humans—learn to find the best form of validation from the One who brought you here.”
Source: 365 Motivational Life Lessons
“Overcome with weakness he wept.”
“Overcome Your bad Habits with Good Habits.”
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“Overcome your barriers, intend the best, and be patient. You will enjoy more balance, more growth, more income, and more fun!”
“Overcome your guilt. Care, but not too much. Take responsibility, but don't blame yourself. Protect, save, help- but know when to give up. They're precarious ledges to walk. How do I do it?”
Source: The Way of Kings
“Overcome your uncertainties and free yourself from dwelling on sorrow. When you delight in existence, you will awaken, and become a guide to those in need, revealing the path to many.”
“Overcomers have a 'finishing' anointing. They don't merely start things. They keep on moving forward until they complete the task. Many people love to start new things. They like to be creative. They enjoy thinking of new projects and dreaming about new adventures. Often, these people actually start some of the new things they are planning for the future. The problem is that they seldom finish what they start.”
“Overcoming attachment does not mean becoming cold and indifferent. On the contrary, it means learning to have relaxed control over our mind through understanding the real causes of happiness and fulfillment, and this enables us to enjoy life more and suffer less.”
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“Overcoming barriers to performance is how groups become teams.”
“Overcoming challenges is like upgrading your personal software; install resilience, delete self-doubt, and reboot your life with a stronger version of yourself.”
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“Overcoming challenges makes life a worthwhile adventure.”
“Overcoming complacency is crucial at the start of any change process, and it often requires a little bit of surprise, something that grabs attention at more than an intellectual level. You need to surprise people with something that disturbs their view that everything is perfect.”
“Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself.”
“Overcoming discomfort starts with a decision to begin and then decisions to continue.”
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“Overcoming fear and conceiving this 'art of more' should be a fundamental practice in what it is that you do and make.”
“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.”
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“Overcoming fear doesn't have to be skydiving, if you're afraid of heights. Overcoming fear is an everyday thing. We do it all day long.”
“Overcoming fear has nothing to do with abandoning common sense. We retain our common sense, but we lose that emotion that is fear.”
“Overcoming fear is a critical factor for anyone who wishes to be really happy, or anyone who wishes to become enlightened”
“Overcoming great challenges can profoundly transform your life’s path. Remember, it is during the darkest nights that the brightest stars reveal their true brilliance.”
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“Overcoming hardships and working around and through their obstacles to achieve an education is what I call a true success.”
“Overcoming life difficulties is possible through perseverance.”
“Overcoming loneliness is not about getting rid of it forever. It’s about accepting the purpose of loneliness.”
Source: Reconnect to Love: A Journey From Loneliness to Deep Connection
“Overcoming love addiction is possible, just as it is possible to transcend co-dependence and rebuild a healthy relationship with ourselves and others.”
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