The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
The basic assumption of the secular society is that modernity overcomes religion.
I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything even nature.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration or rather obliterates all consideration.