Conquering Quotations

For 200 years we've been conquering nature. Now we're beating it to death.

The 'crownd' is still the unit, the favourite coin of the labourers, especially the elder folk. They use the word something in the same sense as the dollar, and look with regret upon the gradual disappearance of the broad silver disc with the figure of 'St. Gaarge' conquering the dragon.

When you start in life, if you find you are wrongly placed, don't hesitate to change, but don't change because troubles come up and difficulties arise. You must meet and overcome and conquer them. And in meeting and overcoming and conquering them, you will make yourself stronger for the future.

I hold it to be the most monstrous proposition ever uttered within the Senate that conquering a country like Mexico, the President can constitute himself a despotic ruler without the slightest limitation on his power. If all this be true, war is indeed dangerous!

My hunger has departed, my thirst has totally departed, and all my anxiety is forgotten. The Perfect Guru has placed His Hand upon my forehead; conquering my mind, I have conquered the whole world.

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

She did observe, with some dismay, that far from conquering all, love lazily sidestepped practical problems.

O Nanak, some behold the Blessed Vision of the True Guru s Darshan, with love and affection, conquering their ego, they meet with the Lord.

I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century.

I thought at the start of the second half we made a statement. I loved our toughness, heart and passion we gave out on the court. In big games like this it's all about surviving, conquering and moving on.

I thought there would be more time in my trailer to write during 'Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.,' but I seem to be always flying in a harness and conquering supervillains instead.

What makes cancer so hard in terms of really conquering the disease is its complexity. There are myriad genetic changes that drive the processes that are cancer, and every one of those can be a little different from one human to another.

Conquering America for a U.K. artist is incredible because that's what everybody wants and dreams about. The accomplishment is dominating a market which you aren't familiar with.

Conquering himself, he has learned that he can conquer the world of capital whose generals have been the most ruthless of his oppressors.

Dennis has taken one of the smallest nations in the world to the greatest show on the planet. He walked down the streets of his home town like a conquering hero, and yet he is exactly the same person today as he was six years ago.

Alan does it for the right reasons. It's not for the money and fame. It's about conquering the sport.

Nokia will go on conquering the mobile phone market at the expense of its rivals. Nokia has reiterated (its) forecast for the next three years, which makes a refreshing change for companies in this sector.

It's part of their plan for conquering countries. It's how they do it.

Become a champion in life, By conquering the enemy within.

German companies have stepped on the gas in the past 12 months. They're in conquering mode, and we've not hit the peak yet. There's a real M&A mania out there, and it's increasingly driven by globalization.

To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others.

When you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.