I do not believe that marijuana is a gateway drug, and having been a mayor trying to keep my community safe, if there was any drug that was driving violence, more than marijuana, it was alcohol which is legal. And so I just don't think this is a gateway drug. And by the way, if you regulate it you're actually going to overcome a lot of problems with people having to go to the streets to buy their drug. You don't know how dangerous that is.
If you can achieve winning a league championship, that, to me, is the full test of the team and management because it is over the full season and you have a lot of problems you have to overcome.
The only way to overcome sadness is to consume it.
Women don't seek power for its own sake, but to make a difference and overcome each challenge
It is easier to overcome people's judgments than to overcome our own self-judgment.
We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
In politics it commonly takes a superior woman to overcome the handicap of traditional prejudice.
It can be difficult going through a period of time where you feel depressed because it can become your identifier. In the sense that you wake up, you're depressed; you talk to your friends, you're complaining that you're depressed; you talk to your parents, you're unmotivated. You know what you could do to try to overcome it - although obviously there's no cure - but you start to feel like, 'what will happen to me if I feel better? Who am I when I'm happy. I'm so used to feeling like this. '
To overcome fear, act as if it were impossible to fail, and it shall be.
Life is inherently disturbing. That's why we've created the myths-to help us overcome, defend or deny, to transcend the grim reality of what here seems to be.
Everyone wants to be an overcomer, but nobody wants anything to overcome.
In the face of this approaching disaster, it behooves men and women not yet overcome by war madness to raise their voice of protest, to call the attention of the people to the crime and outrage which are about to be perpetrated on them.
The Cross of Christ may have overcome evil, but it did not overcome unfairness. For that, Easter is required.
If we have strong desire then God miraculously removes obstacles and gives us the power to overcome them.
Flattery has to overcome my mistrust, and it does.
The direst foe of courage is the fear itself, not the object of it; and the man who can overcome his own terror is a hero and more.
Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
What you can become depends upon what you can overcome.
Overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now.
Going against Jim Brown wasn't any different than going against Jim Taylor and any of the other guys. He's just an obstacle that we have to overcome. We just couldn't put anything together.