Obstacles Quotes

It is only the first obstacle which counts to conquer modesty.

The duration of a couple's passion is in proportion to the woman's original resistance or to the obstacles that social hazards have placed in the way of her happiness.

Jesus brought forth men's greatest efforts by the promise of obstacles not rewards.

Innovation applied across the board of development is having a huge impact, and can have more. All sorts of technology can provide shortcuts, can overcome obstacles which once seemed insuperable.

The secret is not to betray your ignorance. Just maneuver, avoid the quicksands and obstacles, and the rest can be found in a dictionary.

The true hero is flawed. The true test of a champion is not whether he can triumph, but whether he can overcome obstacles - preferably of his own making - in order to triumph.

There are so many people afraid of a task. They get so overwhelmed by the obstacles in front of them that they shy away from reaching beyond a position of safety.

Throught human history, illusions of knowledge, not ignorance, have proven to be the principal obstacles to discovery

Architecture and building is about how you get around the obstacles that are presented to you. That sometimes determines how successful you'll be: How good are you at going around obstacles?

While there are many obstacles that deter students from going to college, finances by no means should be the deciding factor.

For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.

Don't act so callous to blank out good friends who failed on their way to success, just because something unusual hindered them, but you meandered out by a stroke of luck.

In most cases there are obstacle standing between you and those opportunities in life but, I just want you to know that front row seat is available everywhere.

A lot of the time [in the U.S.], I was thinking about how spending time is always questionable or is always the biggest obstacle in my life.

Art is always about overcoming obstacles between the inner condition and the skill for expression.

Whatever obstacles you face, remember you can get through anything if you want to badly enough.

Happiness may be difficult to obtain. The obstacles are not primarily financial.

The displacement of scripted series by reality programming continues to be a severe obstacle to a working actor's ability to earn a living.

The day of the daredevil reporter who refuses to see obstacles to getting the truth, and seeing it with his or her own eyes, seems to have died.

The State idea is not according to my heart. I cannot understand why it is needed. It is connected with narrow-minded and economic obstacles. I believe it is bad. I have always been against it.

Maybe you actually do need to face obstacles with someone to know that they're the one you'd sacrifice for.

The superiority...enjoyed by nations that have...perfected a branch of industry, constitutes a...formidable obstacle.

We're making far too big a deal out of our sexual preferences. It's just another form of narcissism, and I think it can be a big problem and a tremendous obstacle.

The cost of testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2, at more than $3,000 in the United States, remains an obstacle for many women.

Hidden paths can't be walked without moving obstacles.

Creating new paths requires moving old obstacles.

In the modern view, unbridled personal freedom is the only good to be pursued; any obstacle to it is a problem to be overcome.

We know the battle ahead will be long. But always remember that, no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.

All worthwhile journeys have big obstacles. It's the way of the world. The rewards go to those who can push through those trying moments and still manage to keep a smile on their face.

Overnight business could go down enough to hurt; yet as a rule it slowly recovered-sometimes it seemed to take forever-went up, not high enough to be really up, only not down.

We have so many opportunities in first world countries. Let's not squander them by focusing on obstacles-real or imaginary!

The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management.

Immigrants have faced huge obstacles to achieving the American Dream, yet have persevered to overcome them.

I have a motto on my bedroom wall: 'Obstacles are what you see when you take your eye off the goal.' Giving up is not my style. I just want to do something that's worthwhile.

Maybe I'm just purely lucky. If I've come up against obstacles I've always found another way around it.

Great leaders remove obstacles-including themselves.

My definition of an adventure game is an interactive story set with puzzles and obstacles to solve and worlds to explore.

I left Russia in 1993 optimistic that democracy had taken hold despite the obstacles.

Depression taught me the importance of compassion and hard work, and that you can overcome enormous obstacles.

Obstacles to job creation in America are a result of policy, not of motivation.

Some men see mountains as obstacles. Others as a canvas.

Passion overcomes obstacles.

The script is the musical score, and everyone has to play off that score. Even I have to interpret it. The producers are there to eliminate obstacles to that interpretation.

That could be a high water mark for the Green Party in its history. What two states, I can only guess, aren't you going to be on because of horrendous obstacles to getting on the ballot.

I could take care of that obstacle for her - I'd tear down anything standing between us - but I couldn't destroy what I couldn't even see.

[Indira Gandhi] answered cautiously at first. Then she opened up like a flower and the conversation flowed along without obstacles, in mutual sympathy.

If you believe you can only go so far, it is an obstacle.

I don't like to think on obstacles. I guess that if you focus your mind on obstacles, they will grow bigger.

The pope-and we know this well-is without doubt the most serious obstacle on the ecumenical road.

Most obstacles are inspiration.