Quotes about Conquest

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If you conquer yourself, then you conquer the world

If sin bears an ethical character, then redemption is possible, and conversion is in principle the conquest of sin, the death of the old and the resurrection of the new man.

The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.

Nothing vague, idle, or purely speculative, is to occupy man in the retreat. He comes to learn to conquer himself; to free himself from evil passions; to reform the disorder, great or little, of his past life, and to regulate it for the future by a plan conformable to the Divine will.

Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.

True will-power and courage are not on the battlefield, but in everyday conquests over our intertia, laziness, boredom.

The church must seek to conquer not merely every man for Christ, but also the whole of man.

A wasteland is a confrontation to a man of stature: an empty place, a gauntlet thrown down in challenge and defiance. A place like that cries out to be conquered and civilised.

For if there is an actual and present rule of God in the world, then it must be found, not in the conquest of visible enemies, but in the triumph of love and life, however halting and partial, over sin and death. And this is the work of the Spirit. And it is the calling of the Church.

All men have fears, but the brave put down their fears and go forward, sometimes to death, but always to victory.

An animal will conquer others. A Spirit-filled man conquers himself - self-discipline , self-control.