Overcome

Famous quotes containing the word overcome:

    “How much must I overcome before I triumph?”
    —Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

    “The limitations of pleasure cannot be overcome by more pleasure.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “We shall overcome, we shall overcome,
    We shall overcome some day.
    Oh, deep in my heart I do believe
    We shall overcome some day.”
    —Anonymous.

    According to Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations (16th ed., 1992)