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• Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain but for the heart to conquer it.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Pain, Heart, Grieving

  Rabindranath Tagore (2011). “The Heart of God: Prayers of Rabindranath Tagore”, p.47, Tuttle Publishing

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• The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Inspirational, Motivational, Fear

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• So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.

  Friedrich Durrenmatt

  Inspirational, Art, Fear

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• If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.

  Heinrich Heine

  Funny, Life, Education

  As quoted in "The Medical Record", No. 674, October 6, 1883.

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• If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.

  Napoleon Hill

  Inspirational, Positive, Smart

  Dr. Robert C. Worstell, James Breckenridge Jones, Napoleon Hill (2015). “Think and Grow Rich, Updated and Complete - With If You Can Count to Four...”, p.120, Lulu.com

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• Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger.

  Ben Okri

  Fear, Heart, Telling Stories

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• We have a sense that we should be like the mythical cowboy... able to take on and conquer anything and live in the world without the need for other people.

  Morrie Schwartz

  Cowboy, People, Needs

  Morrie Schwartz (2011). “Morrie In His Own Words: Life Wisdom From a Remarkable Man”, p.7, Pan Macmillan

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• If you allow yourself to breathe into the depth, wonder, beauty, craziness, and strife everything that represents the fullness of your life you can live fearlessly. Because you come to realize that if you just keep breathing, you cannot be conquered

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Beauty, Breathing

  FaceBook post by Oprah Winfrey from Aug 26, 2011

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• The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.

  Pierre de Coubertin

  Life, Motivational, Leadership

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• Being alive and being a woman is all I got, but being colored is a metaphysical dilemma I haven't conquered yet.

  Ntozake Shange

  Women, Feminist, African American

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• We win by tenderness. We conquer by forgiveness.

  Frederick William Robertson

  Forgiveness, Winning, Tenderness

  Frederick William Robertson (1861). “Sermons ...”, p.252

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• But the higher a man mounts, the greater may be his fall; all genius is a conquering of chaos, mystery.

  Otto Weininger

  Genius, Chaos, Mystery

  "Sex & Character".

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• All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.

  Sun Tzu

  Inspirational, War, Men

  Sun Tzu (2012). “The Illustrated Art of War”, p.144, Courier Corporation

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• The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Struggle, Joy, Needs

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• Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Life, Encouragement, Fear

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• Necessity knows no law except to conquer.

  Publilius Syrus

  Law, Knows

  "Sentences". Collection by Publilius Syrus. Maxim 444,

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• There are two ways to conquer and enslave a country. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.

  John Adams

  Country, Two, Debt

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• I will not die an unlived life...I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me...I choose to risk my significance.

  Dawna Markova

  Death, Risk, Overcoming Fear

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• Divide and conquer must become define and empower.

  Audre Lorde

  Empowering, Divide And Conquer, Divides

  Audre Lorde (2012). “Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches”, p.112, Crossing Press

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• Conquer anger by love, evil by good; Conquer the miser with liberality, and the liar with truth.

  Gautama Buddha

  Buddhist, Liars, Evil

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• For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.

  Plato

  Plato, Men, Discipline

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• It's also true, however, that having conquered the regional writer ghetto, I am now intent on conquering the nationalist writer ghetto and moving out into the world more.

  Rick Moody

  Moving On, Ghetto, Moved On

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• The good thing about getting older is that, as you become less attractive, so you have less desire to go out and conquer everyone you see

  Julian Clary

  Getting Older, Desire, Good Things

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• No doubt that the U.S. is a super-power capable of conquering a relatively small country, but is it able to control it?

  Bashar al-Assad

  Country, Doubt, Able

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

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• Many a person who started out to conquer the world in shining army has ended up just getting along. The horse got tired, the army rusty. The goal was removed and unsure.

  Robert A. Cook

  Horse, Tired, Army

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