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• It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles.

  Gautama Buddha

  Buddhist, Struggle, Buddhism

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• The Kingdom must be advanced not merely extensively, but also intensively. The Church must seek to conquer not merely every man for Christ, but also the whole of man

  Greg L. Bahnsen

  Men, Church, Kingdoms

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• I have heard that one can conquer the empire on horseback, but one cannot govern it on horseback.

  Kublai Khan

  Empires, Heard, Horseback

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• Each man begins with his own world to conquer, and his education is the measure of his conquest.

  Charles Evans Hughes

  Men, World, Conquest

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• Even in waging war, cherish the spirit of peace-maker; that, by conquering those whom you attack, you may lead them back to the advantages of peace.

  Saint Augustine

  War, May, Spirit

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• The most important thing is to be strong. With strength, one can conquer others, and to conquer others gives one virtue.

  Mao Zedong

  Strength, Strong, Giving

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• The strong conquer the weak. The weak serve the strong and hope to become strong so they can conquer others who are weaker.

  Frederick Lenz

  Strong, Buddhism, Humanity

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• A determined man, by his very attitude and the tone of his voice, puts a stop to defeat, and begins to conquer.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Attitude, Men, Voice

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2005). “The Selected Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.336, University of Georgia Press

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• Imperialism is a system of exploitation that occurs not only in the brutal form of those who come with guns to conquer territory. Imperialism often occurs in more subtle forms, a loan, food aid, blackmail . We are fighting this system that allows a handful of men on earth to rule all of humanity.

  Thomas Sankara

  Fighting, Gun, Men

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• No retreat. No retreat. They must conquer or die who've no retreat.

  John Gay

  Victory, Retreat, Dies

  John Gay (1983). “Dramatic Works”, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Neither love nor evil conquers all, but evil cheats more.

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Evil, Cheat, Fair Play

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2011). “Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter collection 11-15”, p.344, Penguin

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• By unrighteousness man prospers, gains what appears desirable, conquer enemies, but perishes a the root.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Men, Roots, Enemy

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Lectures, addresses”, p.986, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• The fixed determination to have acquired the warrior soul, to either conquer or perish with honor, is the secret of victory.

  George S. Patton

  Determination, Warrior, Soul

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• It is easier to brave and threaten, than to conquer an enemy.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  War, Brave, Enemy

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• No nation being under another nation can accept gifts, and kick at the responsibility attached to those gifts, imposed by the conquering nation.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Responsibility, Accepting, Kicks

  Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

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• Victory is plesant, not only to those who love to conquer, bot to all; for there is produced an idea of superiority, which all with more or less eagerness desire.

  Aristotle

  Pride, Ideas, Victory

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• A man's contentment is in his mind, not in the extent of his possessions. Alexander the Great, with all the world at his feet, cries for another world to conquer.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Men, Feet, Mind

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

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• Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it are made free and those who are conquered by it are made to suffer until they have the courage to defeat it, or death takes them.

  Alexander the Great

  War, Race, Suffering

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• The power of good is shown not by triumphantly conquering evil, but by continuing to resist evil while facing certain defeat.

  Edith Hamilton

  Evil, Defeat, Certain

  Edith Hamilton (1969). “Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes”

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• Evil often triumphs, but never conquers.

  Philibert Joseph Roux

  Evil, Triumph

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• For whoever conquers a free Town, and does not demolish it, commits a great Error, and may expect to be ruin 'd himself.

  Niccolo Machiavelli

  War, Errors, Uprising

  "History Of Florence And The Affairs Of Italy".

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• It is easier to conquer than to administer. With enough leverage, a finger could overturn the world; but to support the world, one must have the shoulders of Hercules.

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

  Support, World, Enough

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• I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Motivational, Fear

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• Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.

  Sun Tzu

  Wise, War, Moving

  "The Art of War" by Sun Tzu, translated by Chow-Hou Wee, (Chapter XIII), 2003.

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• We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

  Pierre Corneille

  Learning, Triumph, Glory

  "Le Cid". Book by Pierre Corneille, 1636.

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