Best overcoming & eye Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“To conclude this discussion, assessment of justice demands engagement with the 'eyes of mankind',first, because we may variously identify with the others elsewhere and not just with our local community;second, because our choices and actions may affect the lives of others far as well as near;and third,because what they see from their respective perspective of history and geography may help us to overcome our own parochialism.”

Source: The Idea of Justice

“I was painting her portrait in the little studio, and when I came to the eyes I stopped, overcome by emotion, and said to her, 'Have you understood me?' She nodded affirmatively. 'Will you be my wife?' I asked. She made the same affirmative sign.”

Littles Made Said Eye Emotion Wife Painting Understood Overcoming Studios My Wife Portraits Affirmative Portraiture

Author:Jules Breton

“For me, it was never a question of whether or not I was transgender. It was a question of what I'd be able to handle transitioning and having to do it in the public eye. One of the issues that was hard for me to overcome was the fear of that.”

Hard Eye Able Issues Overcoming Handle Transgender Public Eye

Author:Chaz Bono

“Then we have the silence of the eyes which will always help us to see God. Our eyes are like two windows through which Christ or the world comes to our hearts. Often we need great courage to keep them closed. How often we say, I wish I had not seen this thing, and yet we take so little trouble to overcome the desire to see everything.”

World Needs Heart Littles Two Helping Eye Desire Wish Christ Silence Trouble Window Overcoming

Author:Mother Teresa

“We can use music as a tool to overcome things. It was a beautiful age and realization for me, an awakening. I felt like my eyes were opened. It was like, you mean to tell me that I have the opportunity when I'm bottling stuff up, wanting to smash windows and breaking down walls, I can put that energy into a song and wake up the next day with that weight lifted?”

Mean I Can Use Eye Age Beautiful Song Next Opportunity Energy Felt Stuff Like You Wall Tools Window Overcoming Weight Wake Up Awakening Realization Next Day Breaking Down

Author:Chuck Ragan

“If we can't face death, we'll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light.”

Ifs Looks Light Eye Faces Turns Walks Overcoming

Author:Maya Lin

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”

Source: Heretics Of Dune: The Fifth Dune Novel

“In the morning I awoke early and experienced that sinking sensation that overcomes you when you first open your eyes and realize that instead of a normal day ahead of you, with its scatterings of simple gratifications, you are going to have a day without even the tiniest of pleasures; you are going to drive across Ohio.”

Firsts Eye Realizing Simple Pleasure Morning Normal Overcoming Sensations Gratification Sinking Ohio

Author:Bill Bryson

“I squeezed my eyes shut and took several deep breaths, trying not to smell Jace in front of me, not to taste him on my lips. But it was useless. In that moment, Jace was everywhere. He was in my mind, he was in my heart, and he was in my memory. He smelled good. He tasted good. And the blissful aftershock still throbbing in my most sensitive places felt wonderful, when everything else in my life was an obstacle to be overcome.”

Trying Mind Heart Stills Moments Eye Felt Memories Wonderful Fronts My Heart Taste Overcoming Breaths Lips Obstacles Smell Useless Sensitive That Moment Jace Deep Breath Aftershock

Author:Rachel Vincent

“There were a thousand secrets in her eyes, a thousand wounds. A lifetime of distrust and betrayal. Isolation. How did one overcome such things?”

Eye Secret Thousand Overcoming Lifetime Betrayal Wounds Isolation Her Eyes Distrust

Book:Mind Game

Source: Mind Game

“He inhaled her scent, uncaring of the blood and dirt and grime that permeated her hair and clothing. He was holding her. Finally holding her. “You’re real. You’re real.” She pulled away, looked up at him, the same answering emotion shining in her blue eyes. With a groan, he lowered his mouth to hers. He couldn’t hold back. Nothing in the world would have kept him from kissing her in that moment. He was overcome.”

World Real Moments Eye Emotion Blood Hair Kissing Mouths Overcoming Blue Shining That Moment Clothings Dirt Scent Blue Eyes Real You Uncaring Kissing Her Grime

Book:Maya Banks KGI

Source: Maya Banks KGI

“It’s up to you to fill it. Find things that mean something to you, that represent times where you’ve overcome an obstacle, learned something important. Put those items in the bag and they’ll help you find your strength.’ ‘I’m not sure if that’s going to help much.’ Unless I put a brick in it and nail Brandy between the eyes.”

Ifs Mean Important Helping Eye Overcoming Obstacles Not Sure Bags Nails Bricks Items Up To You Brandy

Book:Demon Trappers 1-3: Forsaken, Forbidden, Forgiven

Source: Demon Trappers 1-3: Forsaken, Forbidden, Forgiven

“She raised her eyes to his. They had both come from misery, she thought, and survived it. They had been drawn together through violence and tragedy, and had overcome it. They walked different paths and had found a mutual route. Some things last, she thought. Some ordinary things. Like love.”

Different Eye Together Lasts Found Path Violence Ordinary Overcoming Tragedy Misery Raised Mutual Her Eyes Survived Routes Like Love Ordinary Things Different Paths Drawn Together

Author:Nora Roberts

“To almost no one's surprise, Astrid said, "Dune, by Frank Herbert. 'I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that bring total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the Fear has gone there will be nothing.'" She and Lana together spoke the last phrase of the incantation. "'Only I will remain.”

“We do not require company. In varying degrees, it bores us, drains us, makes our eyes glaze over. Overcomes us like a steamroller. Of course, the rest of the world doesn't understand.”

World Eye Courses Company Degrees Overcoming Bores Drains

Author:Anneli Rufus

“Only eyes washed by tears can see clearly.”

Inspirational Eye Success Vision Cry Tears Succeed Directors Overcoming Optimistic Uplifting Encouraging Key To Success Road To Success Recipe For Success Overcoming Adversity Words Of Encouragement Pain Is Temporary

Author:Louis Mann

“A deep man believes that the evil eye can whither, the heart's blessing can heal, and that love can overcome all odds.”

Men Believe Heart Eye Evil Love You Blessing Overcoming Heal Odds Evil Eye

Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Try to overcome your doubt. Believe you are beautiful. Look at yourself through someone else's green eyes. Believe someone out there will find you and kiss your skin until you can feel it blister with the heat. Believe in something bigger than your problems and you will be saved.”

Life Feels Trying Believe Looks Problem Eye Beautiful Doubt Kissing Skins Overcoming Bigger Green Saved Heat Look At Yourself You Are Beautiful Green Eyes Blisters

Author:Max Bemis

“Depending on their psychic make up, for some people, closing the eyes or being quiet produces anxiety and increases mental agitation. In such situations it is better to undertake the practice of yoga-whether physical yoga or meditation-with other people with whom one is comfortable and at ease. Gradually, as we see more and more clearly their roots, the fears and the imaginings will diminish. Mental distractions are harder to overcome when practicing alone. (109)”

Source: The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide

“He who overcomes himself is divine. Most see their ruin before their eyes; but they go on into it.”

Eye Divine Goes On Overcoming Ruins

Author:Leopold von Ranke

Overcoming Quotes

Related topics

Overcoming Quotes