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• His parting shot to me had been, "I don't want to love someone who is more at home with the monsters than I am." What do you say to that? What can you say? Damned if I know. They say love conquers everything. They lie.

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Lying, Home, Monsters

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2011). “Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter collection 11-15”, p.20, Penguin

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• Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.

  Douglas MacArthur

  Conquer The World, Giving, Soldier

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• Of all powers, love is the most powerful and the most powerless. It is the most powerful because it alone can conquer that final and most impregnable stronghold which is the human heart. It is the most powerless because it can do nothing except by consent.

  Frederick Buechner

  Powerful, Heart, Love Is

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• We will go far away, to nowhere, to conquer, to fertilize until we become tired. Then we will stop and there will be our home.

  Dejan Stojanovic

  Home, Tired, Far Away

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• I, also, would like to look and smile, sit and walk like that, so free, so worthy, so restrained, so candid, so childlike and mysterious. A man only looks and walks like that when he has conquered his Self. I also will conquer my Self.

  Hermann Hesse

  Men, Self, Siddhartha

  Hermann Hesse (2015). “Siddhartha: An Indian Tale”, p.30, Om Books International

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• She Knows three things: (a) that men are less treacherous than women; (b) that they never notice what a woman is wearing because they're always mentally undressing her, (c) that as long as you've got breasts,thighs,buttocks and belly in good trim, you can conquer the world.

  Paulo Coelho

  Men, Conquer The World, Long

  Paulo Coelho (2009). “The Winner Stands Alone”, p.41, HarperCollins UK

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• When you conquer something, it means you fought for it.

  Jeaniene Frost

  Mean

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• Man only honors what he conquers or defends.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Men, Honor

  "'Michael: ein Deutsches Schicksal in Tagebuchblättern' ('Michael: a German fate in diary notes')". Book by Joseph Goebbels, Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Franz Eher Nachf., Munich, 7th edition, 1935.

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• I want love to conquer all. But love can't conquer anything. It can't do anything on it's own. It relies on us to do the conquering on its behalf.

  David Levithan

  Love, Want, Behalf

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• We celebrate peace. Yet we pay no attention to the ways of curing aggression in human beings. And when one sees in psychoanalysis hostility disappearing as people conquer their fears, one wonders if the cure is not there.

  Anais Nin

  People, Attention, Pay

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• We will not conquer our obstacles by running away from them. Speed does not matter, just that we do not stop.

  Pittacus Lore

  Running, Doe, Matter

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• Gideon woke up ready to conquer the world, and he liked to start that domination with me. How lucky was I?

  Sylvia Day

  Conquer The World, Gideon, Lucky

  Sylvia Day (2013). “The Crossfire Series Books 1-3 by Sylvia Day”, p.277, Penguin

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• We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.

  Aleister Crowley

  Prestige, Death And Dying, Certain

  Aleister Crowley (2010). “The Diary of a Drug Fiend”, p.255, Weiser Books

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• A man who seeks escape from the responsibility of supporting his life by his own thought and effort, and wishes to survive by conquering, ruling and exploiting others, is NOT an Individualist.

  Ayn Rand

  Responsibility, Men, Effort

  Ayn Rand (1964). “The Virtue of Selfishness”, p.129, Penguin

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• Love will conquer at the last.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Life, Lasts

  "Locksley Hall Sixty Years After". Poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1886.

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• You don't really conquer a mountain, you conquer yourself. You overcome sickness & everything else - your pains, aches, fears - to reach the summit.

  Jim Whittaker

  Nature, Pain, Mountain

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• Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly if they even roll a few more on it. A strength which becomes clearer and stronger through experiences of such obstacles is the only strength that can conquer them. Resistance is only a waste of strength.

  Albert Schweitzer

  Strength, People, Stronger

  Albert Schweitzer (2014). “A Treasury of Albert Schweitzer”, p.62, Open Road Media

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• We must learn to live on the heavenly side and look at things from above. To contemplate all things as God sees them, as Christ beholds them, overcomes sin, defies Satan, dissolves perplexities, lifts us above trials, separates us from the world and conquers fear of death.

  A. B. Simpson

  Condolences, Overcoming, Looks

  A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers

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• God has no intention of setting a limit to the efforts of man to conquer space.

  Pope Pius XII

  Men, Space, Effort

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• There is genius in persistence. It conquers all opposers. It gives confidence. It annihilates obstacles. Everybody believes in a determined man. People know that when he undertakes a thing, the battle is half won, for his rule is to accomplish whatever he sets out to do.

  Orison Swett Marden

  Confidence, Perseverance, Believe

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• Courage conquers all things.

  Ovid

  Life, Courage, All Things

  Ovid (1988). “Tristia”, Loeb Classical Library

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• Afro-Caribbean influences are in me as a creative being the same way Spanish influences were in Picasso's work. I think the notion of labels - "black dancer, black choreographer" -is a ploy to divide and conquer, and to limit.

  Garth Fagan

  Dance, Thinking, Creative

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• We can all learn to conquer hatred through love -drawing on the power released through the practice of meditation to throw all our weight, all our energy, and all our will on the side of what is patient, forgiving, and selfless in ourselves and others.

  Eknath Easwaran

  Practice, Drawing, Hatred

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• There is no difficulty that enough LOVE will not conquer, no disease that enough LOVE will not heal, no door that enough LOVE will not open, no gulf that enough LOVE will not bridge, no wall that enough LOVE will not throw down, no sin that enough LOVE will not redeem.

  Emmet Fox

  Love, Wall, Doors

  Emmet Fox (1940). “Power Through Constructive Thinking”

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• This ability to conquer oneself is no doubt the most precious of all things sports bestows.

  Olga Korbut

  Motivational, Sports, Athlete

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