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Definition of Conquer
Conquer

To gain or acquire by force; to take possession of by violent means; to gain dominion over; to subdue by physical means; to reduce; to overcome by force of arms; to cause to yield; to vanquish.

To subdue or overcome by mental or moral power; to surmount; as, to conquer difficulties, temptation, etc.

To gain or obtain, overcoming obstacles in the way; to win; as, to conquer freedom; to conquer a peace.

To gain the victory; to overcome; to prevail.

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Conquer Quotations

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
Buddha

If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
Napoleon Hill

I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside.
Winston Churchill

Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.
Winston Churchill

Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Benjamin Franklin

Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths, and encourage the arts and commerce.
John F. Kennedy

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.
Dale Carnegie

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Dale Carnegie

You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.
Dale Carnegie

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
Dale Carnegie

Conquer Translations

conquer in Danish is erobre
conquer in Dutch is veroveren
conquer in German is erobern, erobern, besiegen
conquer in Italian is conquistare
conquer in Latin is vinco vici victum
conquer in Norwegian is erobre, seire
conquer in Portuguese is conquiste
conquer in Spanish is conquistar


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