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My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.

~Cleopatra

Topics: Conquered Honour Merely Yielded

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The mountains seem to have conquered us long before we set foot on them, and they will remain long after our brief existence. This indomitable force of the mountains gives us humans a blank canvas on which to paint the drive of discovery and, in the process, test the limits of human performance.

~Conrad Anker

Topics: After Before Blank Blank Canvas Brief Canvas Conquered Discovery Drive Existence Foot Force Gives Human Humans Indomitable Limits Long Mountains Our Paint Performance Process Remain Seem Set Test Them Us Which Will

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There must have been something in my nature - I believe, with all my heart, that I have conquered it now - which prevented me from being perfectly happy or making a woman perfectly happy.

~Conrad Veidt

Topics: All My Heart Been Being Believe Conquered Happy Heart Making Me Must Nature Now Perfectly Something Which Woman I Believe

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With Germany conquered, the Kremlin checkmated, Japan converted, it became easier - safer - to peek around looking for someone to fear... and maybe do something about. Ideally, somebody far away, from a country about which almost nothing was known.

~David Douglas Duncan

Topics: About Almost Almost Nothing Around Away Became Conquered Converted Country Easier Far Far Away Fear Germany Ideally Japan Known Looking Maybe Nothing Peek Safer Somebody Someone Something Which

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When I first started VMware, I was very shy and self-conscious about speaking. I grew out of this by giving talks each week in front of the whole company; gradually, as we scaled, I had talked to more and more people, and this is how I conquered my fear of talking to people.

~Diane Greene

Topics: About Company Conquered Each Each Week Fear First Front Giving Gradually Grew Had How More More And More More People Out People Self-Conscious Shy Speaking Started Talked Talking Talks Very Week Whole

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I have had so much at heart. Defeated, not conquered; disappointed, not discouraged. I have but to be more energetic and more faithful in the difficult and painful vocation to which my life is devoted.

~Dorothea Dix

Topics: Conquered Defeated Devoted Difficult Disappointed Discouraged Energetic Faithful Had Heart Life More Much My Life Painful Vocation Which

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Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .

~Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Topics: Appetites Conquered Human Human Nature Nature Subdue You Your

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If you get conquered by ego, then you are losing the fight.

~Edgar Ramirez

Topics: Conquered Ego Fight Get Losing Then You

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I love New York. I went to New York to become an actress, and I did it. And I won all the awards known to man. And I'm happy. And I came home. I came, I saw, I conquered. And it feels great.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: Actress Awards Become Came Conquered Did Feels Great Happy Home Known Love Man New New York Saw Won York I Love I Came

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'Plan Nine From Outer Space' for a new generation, 'Battlefield Earth' is set in the year 3000, after the beings from the planet Psychlo have conquered our planet in only nine minutes.

~Elvis Mitchell

Topics: After Battlefield Beings Conquered Earth Generation Minutes New New Generation Nine Only Our Our Planet Outer Outer Space Plan Planet Set Space Year

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