They were not about merely winning and dominating when it mattered; they were about working things out, overcoming their own issues instead of running away from them, figuring out how to stop hurting and start helping each other.
It seems self-serving, but all high-school and middle-school teachers should be required to read "It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living".
But as it turned out, overcoming Ken's resistance was only part of the battle.
Working with "It Gets Better," Schwartz watched an estimated 100 YouTube videos and read The It Gets Better Book: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living.
The 10th-place Wizards 38-400) need to win out, have the Pistons 42-377) lout out and overcome the Bulls 39-399) to make the playoffs.
What the BP claims process couldn't do, it turns out, is overcome lawyers' greed.
Not even addiction, it turns out, can overcome the laws of supply and demand.
"It makes it that much more interesting to go out and overcome the odds.
One fact he brought out to overcome Gen. de Gaulle's opposition was that "where you...have a dictatorship, there is only one man who can make the decision".
Undistinguished as a scholar or sportsman, he showed early signs of unusual determination when he set out to overcome a boyhood stutter.
In the darkest month of the year, both Hanukkah candles and Christmas lights shine out to overcome the darkness in our lives.
