Sentence examples for about the overcoming from inspiring English sources

Such a book has to feel instructive, even if it tells us what we think we already know about the overcoming of perennial impediments and prejudices and cultural handicaps, the conquest of new zones of achievement.

He has the Lance Armstrong Foundation for cancer research -- to which Nike contributed $25,000 yesterday -- and he consistently talked about the overcoming of obstacles, life-threatening and otherwise.

They're both kind of songs about the underdog overcoming things that are bigger than them in their life--good fighting evil and all that kind of jazz.

The country Mills wrote about had overcome the Depression, triumphed over fascism in World War II and was in the midst of an unprecedented economic boom.

They have no vision, "whereas meet the people in Google, in Facebook, they have tremendous visions about the future, about overcoming death, living for ever, merging humans with computers.

It's about the ugliness of human nature, about overcoming the ugliness of human nature, and about the ultimate curse that Cubs Nation has to overcome.

(policy-maker) Many respondents were skeptical about the chances of overcoming the problem of informal payments.

Irmgard A. Hunt Washington, Aug. 21, 2006 The writer is the author of a book about overcoming the legacy of a Nazi childhood.

Learn from the people around you, about overcoming the odds, or surviving one's mistakes.

Hubacher cites 3 obstacles to greater donor interest in the LNG IUS: high commodity cost; the belief that currently available method options are sufficient; and doubt about overcoming the barriers that the copper T 380A IUD (Cu T) often faces.

Edriana Suarez, the valedictorian, fought back tears, eventually losing the battle, as she talked about overcoming the odds.