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• Nothing is more unjust, however common, than to charge with hypocrisy him that expresses zeal for those virtues which he neglects to practice; since he may be sincerely convinced of the advantages of conquering his passions without having yet obtained the victory as a man may be confident of the advantages of a voyage or a journey, without having courage or industry to undertake it, and may honestly recommend to others those attempts which he neglects himself.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Passion, Journey, Men

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• But oh! the Latin!-Madame, you can really have no idea of what a mess it is. The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn Latin. Lucky dogs! they already knew in their cradles the nouns ending in im. I on the contrary had to learn it by heart, in the sweat of my brow.

  Heinrich Heine

  Dog, Latin, Heart

  Heinrich Heine (1871). “Pictures of travel,”, p.183

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• Let us have love and more love; a love that melts all opposition, a love that conquers all foes, a love that sweeps away all barriers, a love that aboundeth in charity, a large-heartedness, tolerance, forgiveness and noble striving, a love that triumphs over all obstacles.

  Abdu'l-Bahá

  Love, Tolerance, Triumph

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• Only by practice and non-attachment can we conquer mind.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Attachment, Practice, Mind

  Swami Vivekananda (1953). “Complete Works”

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• Whoever controls the image and information of the past determines what and how future generations will think; whoever controls the information and images of the present determines how those same people will view the past." "He who controls the past commands the future. He who commands the future conquers the past.

  George Orwell

  Education, Past, Thinking

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• Man must conquer nature.

  Mao Zedong

  Men, Environmental

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• Currently we don't have plans on conquering the world.

  Sergey Brin

  World, Funny Business, Plans

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• When you stand and overcome a significant setback, you'll find an increasing inner confidence and self-assurance that has been created by conquering defeat. Absorbing and overcoming this kind of punishment engenders a sober, steely toughness that results in a hardened sense of independence and a personal belief that you can take on anything, survive and win.

  Bill Walsh

  Winning, Self, Punishment

  Bill Walsh, Steve Jamison, Craig Walsh (2009). “The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership”, p.32, Penguin

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• He's going for the home run, I'm going for the grand slam. If he gets a lot of strikeouts, I'm getting a shutout. I just have that positivity, that mentality that I can conquer whatever he gives out.

  Nonito Donaire

  Running, Motivation, Home

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• I will come again & conquer you because as a mountain you can't grow, but as a human, I can

  Edmund Hillary

  Motivational, Mountain, Grows

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• Our strategy is to destroy the enemy from within, to conquer him through himself.

  Adolf Hitler

  Military, Enemy, Dictator

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• The major way to conquer fear is to make a decision.

  Reshad Feild

  Decision, Way, Majors

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• Conquer your mind and conquer the world.

  Guru Nanak

  Conquer The World, Mind, World

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• Thoughts, like water, will stay on course if we make a place for them to go. As you learn to control your thoughts, you can gain courage, conquer fear and have a happy life.

  Boyd K. Packer

  Happy Life, Water, Gains

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• Discipline comes through self control. This means that you must control all negative qualities. Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself. Self-mastery is the hardest job you will ever tackle. If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.

  Napoleon Hill

  Jobs, Mean, Hardest Job

  Napoleon Hill (2012). “Napoleon Hill Collection”, p.92, Penguin

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• Let's show up to life. Let's prove how beautiful it can really be. Let's face the conflict, redeem it, conquer it, and allow it to mold our
  character. Let's participate in what God is doing in the world.

  Donald Miller

  Beautiful, Character, World

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• If you want to kill somebody, conquer his heart, Then leave slowly and leave them between death and madness.

  Nizar Qabbani

  Heart, Want, Madness

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• Once you conquer your selfish self, all your darkness will change to light.

  Rumi

  Selfish, Light, Darkness

  Rumi (2018). “The Spiritual Poems of Rumi”, p.61, Wellfleet

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• To be brave in misfortune is to be worthy of manhood; to be wise in misfortune is to conquer fate.

  Agnes Repplier

  Wise, Fate, Brave

  Agnes Repplier (1924). “Under dispute”

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• Love and hope can conquer hate.

  Barack Obama

  Hate, Hope And Love

  "Former Secretary of State Colin Powell". "This Week" with George Stephanopoulos, abcnews.go.com. March 8, 2015.

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• It is good and very grand to conquer external nature, but grander still to conquer our internal nature.... This conquering of the inner man, understanding the secrets of the subtle workings that are within the human mind, and knowing its wonderful secrets, belong entirely to religion.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Men, Knowing, Understanding

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge”, p.9, editionNEXT.com

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• We conquer ourselves by learning patience, for she gives to us our longed for victory only in the surrender of self.

  Guy Finley

  Self, Giving, Victory

  FaceBook post by Guy Finley from Mar 10, 2015

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• Theatre and opera were always the twin kingdoms that I felt I had to conquer, because they were my parents' favorites.

  Diane Paulus

  Parent, Theatre, Opera

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A Christian must always be kind, gracious, and wise in order to conquer evil by good.

  John of Kronstadt

  Christian, Wise, Order

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• We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldnt want to meet. I imagine they might exist in massive ships, having used up all the resources from their home planet. Such advanced aliens would perhaps become nomads, looking to conquer and colonize whatever planets they can reach.

  Stephen Hawking

  Home, Intelligent, Alien Life

  "Is There Intelligent Life in the Universe?" by Michio Kaku, bigthink.com.

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