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Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses. -- Heraclitus
Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense. -- Julian Casablancas
Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough. -- Og Mandino
Because I'm very petite, I try not to wear things that have a heavy pattern because I feel like they overtake you. -- Emma Roberts
Spotify is returning a huge amount of money. We'll overtake iTunes in terms of what we bring to the record industry in under two years. -- Sean Parker
The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite: run always after a dog, he'll never bite you; drink always before thirst, and it will never overtake you. -- Francois Rabelais
We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And we shall all be hard-pressed to escape the deadly rain of nuclear fall-out should catastrophe overtake us. -- Haile Selassie
Back in George W. Bush's second term, when diplomatic realism began to overtake foolish bellicosity, the president developed one of his patented nicknames for the two most powerful neoconservative journalists, William Kristol and Charles Krauthammer: he called them 'the Bomber Boys.' -- Joe Klein
I have been beset night and day at Alton. And now, if I leave here and go elsewhere, violence may overtake me in my retreat, and I have no more claim upon the protection of any other community than I have upon this. -- Elijah Parish Lovejoy
When I first started, especially because I got the Critics' Choice before I'd released an album, there was a lot of scrutiny on what my character was, what my background was, what colour my hair was. I fought quite hard for the music to overtake the personality aspect. -- Florence Welch
Technology is a major tool in exploring and challenging your creativity, but it can also overtake your creativity... My mind goes very fast, and I can see all kinds of images that would be spectacular on the screen. But they would cost so much money, and would they really make the story that much better? -- Jan de Bont
Your sweetheart calls you by another's name. His eyes linger too long on your best friend. He talks with excitement about a girl at work. And the fire catches. Jealousy - that sickening combination of possessiveness, suspicion, rage, and humiliation - can overtake your mind and threaten your very core as you contemplate your rival. -- Helen Fisher
Greed can overtake smart. -- Bill Maher
great men take and overtake risk tactically -- Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
He who follows another will never overtake him -- Michelangelo
Mystics always hope that science will some day overtake them. -- Booth Tarkington
Rest, rest at the heart's core . . . till joy shall overtake. -- Christina Rossetti
There's a danger our fiscal bankruptcy might overtake our moral bankruptcy. -- Mort Sahl
Prosperity Whose sources are interior. As soon Adversity A diamond overtake. -- Emily Dickinson
If "IT" doesn't break you, you have the opportunity to overtake "IT"! -- Sanjo Jendayi
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No matter how fast a lie runs, the truth will someday overtake it. -- T. B. Joshua
You become the monster you fear the worst, so the monster won't overtake you. -- Suzanne Weyn
Do not reproach a man with his misfortunes, fearing lest Nemesis may overtake you. -- Pittacus of Mytilene
A color stands abroad on solitary hills that silence cannot overtake, but human nature feels. -- Emily Dickinson
I think he'll reach 1000 goals, but he'll never overtake my total. (on 40-year old Romario) -- Pele
One of the best things about aging is being able to watch imagination overtake memory. -- Harriet Doerr
He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night. -- Benjamin Franklin
The race is lost. You can't overtake here and I'm starting from 15th... It's over already. -- Fernando Alonso
Nations, like individuals, cannot become desperate gamblers with impunity. Punishment is sure to overtake them sooner or later. -- Charles Mackay
I think the leadership of a company should encourage the next generation not just to follow, but to overtake. -- Anita Roddick
Whoever you are, if you know what you're doing, you don't want other people to overtake the merit of your art. -- Esperanza Spalding
At some point in the next century the number of invented languages will probably overtake the number of surviving natural languages. -- Cullen Murphy
A woman flees from temptation, but a man just crawls away from it in the cheerful hope that it may overtake him. -- Helen Rowland
All that is best for us comes of itself into our hands-but if we strive to overtake it, it perpetually eludes us. -- Ananda Coomaraswamy
May you keep dreaming until the day you die. May imagination overtake memory. May you die young at a ripe old age. -- Mark Batterson
My thoughts are limitless. Social conditioning creates the limits. I like to overtake those and like to go where my thoughts take me. -- Debasish Mridha
Justice, though moving with tardy pace, has seldom failed to overtake the wicked in their flight. [Lat., Raro antecedentem scelestum Deseruit pede poena claudo.] -- Horace
Never allow weakness to overtake your mind. Remember Mahavira, remember the Divine Mother! And you will see that all weakness, all cowardice will vanish at once. -- Swami Vivekananda
Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is gone, let us honor him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We have every confidence that earth and hell will not overtake you, but it will require that you move from your current plateaus and climb to higher ground. -- Jack H. Goaslind
You mature as far as your understanding of what it's going to take, and you increase your stamina. You don't let frustration overtake you when you're looking for change. -- Eddie Vedder
No one is safe from nature's savagery,not even the innocent. Only beauty is consistent. Gabrielle envisions a time when the Savage Garden will overtake civilizations and destroy it. -- Anne Rice
Stamping down the weakness of mind and heart, stand up, saying, "I am possessed of heroism, I am possessed of a steady intellect..." Never allow weakness to overtake your mind. -- Swami Vivekananda
United could soon overtake Arsenal as the chief threat to Chelsea, and defiant Keane vowed: We will keep fighting to the end. We are Manchester United, that is what we do. -- Roy Keane
In a race, the quickest runner can never overtake the slowest, since the pursuer must first reach the point whence the pursued started, so that the slower must always hold a lead. -- Aristotle
As each generation comes into the world devoid of knowledge, its first duty is to obtain possession of the stores already amassed. It must overtake its predecessors before it can pass by them. -- Horace Mann
Formula One is a mind game, no question. You have to think so hard sometimes smoke comes out your ears! And if you don't keep your head in gear the car will overtake you -- Mika Hakkinen

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