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Last updated on April 16, 2025.
True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
We have the need to be accepted and to be loved by others, but we cannot accept and love ourselves. The more self-love we have, the less we will experience self-abuse. Self-abuse comes from self-rejection, and self-rejection comes from having an image of what it means to be perfect and never measuring up to that ideal. Our image of perfection is the reason we reject ourselves the way we are, and why we don't accept others the way they are.
Life is a balance of fear and overcoming it. — © Jimmy Iovine
Life is a balance of fear and overcoming it.
Life is about timing and overcoming difficult things.
The experience of overcoming fear is extraordinarily delightful.
I sold 'Time Life' books on the telephone. It's probably the only pure skill job I've ever had. When you're on and you're good, you get 'yes' after 'yes'. When you're slightly off, you get rejection after rejection. It was one of the greatest jobs I ever had. It was brutal.
Families are about love overcoming emotional torture.
I love overcoming challenges and fear.
I love people who succeed in life overcoming various odds.
Overcoming my sister's shadow was the biggest thing I ever tried to do.
Poetry is a perfectly reasonable means of overcoming chaos.
I don't ever remember overcoming adversities.
Live your life not celebrating victories, but overcoming defeats. — © Che Guevara
Live your life not celebrating victories, but overcoming defeats.
The warrior is different in that studying the Way of strategy is based on overcoming men
Faith is not for overcoming obstacles; it is for experiencing them—all the way through!
I am proud of myself for overcoming adversity.
Obstacles are found everywhere, and in overcoming them we nourish ourselves.
For what I've overcome and am still overcoming, and accomplishing, says a lot.
Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.
When you are in difficulties, look upon the overcoming of them as a great adventure.
There are, I believe, three steps to overcoming fear: name it, normalise it, socialise it.
My humanity is a constant self-overcoming.
Religion is not a matter of God, church, holy cause, etc. These are but accessories. The source of religious preoccupation is in the self, or rather the rejection of the self. Dedication in the obverse side of self-rejection. Man alone is a religious animal because, as Montaigne points out, it is a malady confined to man, and not seen in any other creature, to hate and despise ourselves.
Those who attempt to conquer hatred by hatred are like warriors who take weapons to overcome others who bear arms. This does not end hatred, but gives it room to grow. But, ancient wisdom has advocated a different timeless strategy to overcome hatred. This eternal wisdom is to meet hatred with non-hatred. The method of trying to conquer hatred through hatred never succeeds in overcoming hatred. But, the method of overcoming hatred through non-hatred is eternally effective. That is why that method is described as eternal wisdom.
Only do it if you absolutely have to, because you are gonna eat rejection every single day. And it's not easy eating that rejection every single day because it hurts. You have to learn not to take it personally. And that is a very hard lesson to learn.
Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
Overcoming my shyness has been a lifelong struggle.
Originally I had a fear of rejection at the auditions, which is a lack of self-confidence ultimately. Now I have a production company and when you can look behind the scenes at the casting process, you know it's not about rejection. It might have been the most amazing performance ever, but if the person is too tall, too short, too brown, too white, has blond hair or whatever it is, then not getting the gig may have nothing to do with the performance. You have to learn to treat auditioning as matter-of-factly as drinking a glass of water.
Bravely overcoming one small fear gives you the courage to take on the next.
We all have obstacles. The feeling of satisfaction comes by overcoming something.
The true badge of courage is overcoming the fear of men.
Happiness is the overcoming of not unknown obstacles toward a known goal.
I'd love to get ideas on overcoming jet lag.
Success is overcoming obstacles on the way to your dreams.
Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself.
SEX is designed for people who like overcoming obstacles.
Overcoming barriers to performance is how groups become teams. — © John Katzenbach
Overcoming barriers to performance is how groups become teams.
It is by overcoming obstacles that man develops those qualities he needs.
The thrill of achievement comes from overcoming adversity in the accomplishment of an important goal.
The theme of my life is overcoming. It is my personal mantra and what I help other people do.
I suppose half of writing is overcoming the revulsion you feel when you sit down to it.
A repressed person overcoming their repression always makes good music.
I sent a lot of publishing ideas to my publisher, about 30 of them. Each time except 3, i got a "rejection letter". This is basically what a rejection letter is like: Hello Pathetic Moron, We read your book. It sucked. Don't send us another one. If you do, we will run over your grandmother with a bus. Don't Do It. From, Your Publisher
Regardless of how much you enjoy your work, you must accept that everything won't come easily. No one has clear sailing on their voyage to success. You will always meet obstacles to overcome. The attainment of real success isn't based on the absence of problems, but the extraordinary ability to deal with problems. Indeed, you will find greatest satisfaction in overcoming the toughest of problems thrown your way. And only by overcoming great difficulties can you achieve greatness in this world.
A good play is a good play. If you want to chalk up your rejection letters to the fact that you're a woman, that's your choice. But often you get a rejection letter because your play isn't ready. Or the time isn't ready for your play. And that has nothing to do with gender.
I love fighting different styles and overcoming obstacles.
We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles. — © Stephen Covey
We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
All my life, I believe in overcoming challenges.
I can be shy, but I’m not really. I try to be better at overcoming these things people have said.
Grief is natural,' she said. 'Overcoming it is a matter of choice.
I'm a proven fighter - overcoming life's toughest challenges.
Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.
Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing.
This is what it feels like to care about someone who doesn't feel the same. I'd only known how it felt to love someone who loved me just as fiercely. I'd never known rejection. I'd never wanted someone who didn't want me. The longing didn't go away with rejection.
Bravery is not the absence of fear, it is overcoming it.
Directing while overcoming differences of language and culture is a stimulating challenge.
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
Only acknowledge your limitations for the purpose of overcoming them.
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