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Quotes about Overcoming

It always seem impossible until it's done....
- Nelson Mandela
th' unconquerable will,/ And study of revenge, immortal hate,/ And courage never to submit or yield/ And what is else not to be overcome?
- John Milton
We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday's burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow before we are required to bear it.
- John Newton
God could have over-ruled every difficulty in your way, had he seen it expedient. But he is pleased to show you, that you depend not upon men—but upon himself; and that, notwithstanding your situation, may exclude you from some advantages in point of outward means. He who has begun a good work in you, is able to carry it on, in defiance of all seeming hindrances, and make all things (even those which have the most unfavorable appearances) work together for your good.
- John Newton
for Owen, circumstances—whether amiable or painful—were not an excuse to stop resisting sin.
- John Owen
Christians are called to wage war against this enemy, knowing that there are only two options: "Be killing sin or it will be killing you."25
- John Owen
No matter what pain, what hard things come to us in life—and pain and trouble come to all of us—no matter what dark roads we walk or poor choices we make, it is not the end of the story.
- Cathy Gohlke
Look for the Sunlight through the Clouds.
- Gordon Hinckley
Things work out; it isn't as bad as you sometimes think it is.
- Gordon Hinckley
Turn the disadvantage to account by utilizing it for the gaining of mental and spiritual strength, and
- James Allen
No man can be confronted with a difficulty which he has not the strength to meet and subdue. Worry is not merely useless, it is folly, for it defeats that power and intelligence which is otherwise equal to the task.
- James Allen
Every difficulty can be overcome if rightly dealt with; anxiety is, therefore, unnecessary. The task which cannot be overcome ceases to be a difficulty, and becomes an impossibility; and anxiety is still unnecessary, for there is only one way of dealing with an impossibility - namely, to submit to it. The inevitable is the best.
- James Allen