Isabel Allende Quotes About Overcoming

Quotes about: Overcoming

• I need to remember to overcome.

  Isabel Allende

  Overcoming, Needs, Remember

• The most savory grape, the one that produces the wines with best texture and aroma, the sweetest and most generous, doesn't grow in rich soil but in stony land; the plant, with a mother's obstinacy, overcomes obstacles to thrust its roots deep into the ground and take advantage of every drop of water. That, my grandmother explained to me, is how flavors are concentrated in the grape.

  Isabel Allende

  Mother, Wine, Roots

• I'm interested in people who have to overcome obstacles, people who are not sheltered by the umbrella of the establishment, marginals.

  Isabel Allende

  People, Overcoming, Obstacles

  "Allende Examines the Caribbean's Chaotic History Through New Novel". "PBS NewsHour" with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. May 23, 2010.

• The biggest straitjacket is all the prejudices that we carry around, and all the fears. But what if we just surrender to the fear? There are things greater than fear. The great, wonderful quality of human beings is that we can overcome even absolute terror, and we do.

  Isabel Allende

  What If, Quality, Overcoming

  Isabel Allende, John Rodden (1999). “Conversations with Isabel Allende”, Univ of Texas Pr

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