Quotes about Overcome
Whatever is stealing your peace and rocking your boat, what ever is taking your smile away, reach down, pick it up, and throw it overboard.
— Jentezen Franklin
I am not concerned that you have fallen -- I am concerned that you arise.
— Abraham Lincoln
If I am killed I can die but once. But to live in constant dread is to die over and over again.
— Abraham Lincoln
Grief was a vicious parasite. It had dug and clawed its way into my heart, feeding off the guilt raging through me. But I'd find a way to exterminate it.
— DiAnn Mills
The wars of Israel were the only 'holy wars' in history... there can be no more wars of faith. The only way to overcome our enemy is by loving him.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
We are not to forget but to overcome. That happens through gratitude. We are not supposed to solve the unsolved puzzle of the past and fall into tortuous brooding, but to let even the incomprehensible stand and return it peacefully to God's hand. This happens through humility. "He has done everything well.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The Greek word for "spirit" is pneuma. The word can also mean "wind" or "breath." That Greek word is the root for what we call pneumonia. Just as it was necessary to reinflate my lungs to overcome pneumonia, I needed the breath of God to help me overcome the depression of my spirit.
— Don Piper
Into every life there come the painful, despairing days of adversity.
— James Faust
Hang on to this with your life: "In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world."
— Albert Mohler
Destructive fear must be stopped in its tracks or it will undermine the life God invites us to live.
— Bill Hybels
But where sin abounded, grace superabounded.
— Jerry Bridges
If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
— Jesse Jackson