Surmounting Quotes

“The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it.”

“The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it.”

“It is the surmounting of difficulties that makes heroes.”

“Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.”

“Buddha first taught metta meditation as an antidote: as a way of surmounting terrible fear when it arises.”

“(U)derneath all the complexity of human life that uneasy stare at an alien nature is still haunting us, and the problem of surmounting it is still with us.”

“Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.”

“The only way to know God, the only way to know the other, is to listen. Listening is reaching out into that unknown other self, surmounting your walls and theirs; listening is the beginning of understanding, the first exercise of”

“It’s a little early in our relationship for us to be ‘surmounting,’ but, hey, I’m game if you are. I’ll even let you be on top.” He looked directly at me, a coy smile playing on his lips.”