Obstacles Quotes

If you utilize obstacles properly, then they strengthen your courage, and they also give you more intelligence, more wisdom.

I think the world offers so many wonderful varieties of obstacles, but that shouldn't be one for kids - is the worry that 'my parents wont be there.'

Drama is about conflict and it's about putting obstacles in the path of people you who care about.

There is not one obstacle standing in the way of your success anymore.

The building of a just society means overcoming every obstacle to the creation of authentic peace.

As institutional psychopaths, corporations are wont to remove obstacles that get into their way.

Don't let any obstacle stop you. Always remember that you have spiritual and mental qualities within you that can overcome even the seemingly impossible.

I see only my objective - the obstacles must give way.

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

Usually, when you can't overcome the obstacles in your path, it's not your path.

It is necessary for the teacher to guide the child without letting him feel her presence too much, so that she may always be ready to supply the desired help, but may never be the obstacle between the child and his experience.

Wake up knowing that Allah is greater than any obstacle you may face today.

Every obstacle is a test.

If you tell me that there are obstacles in the way of your ambition that make it impossible to pursue, then I know it's not a real ambition. There are always obstacles. The 'perversity of events,' as someone once called it, is always ready to lick us. Events are never right for achieving what we most want to achieve. If this were not so, there would be no real fun in being 17 -- or even in being alive.

But this we know, the obstacle that checked And tripped the body, shot the spirit on Further than target ever showed or shone.

No matter how many obstacles that are thrown in our path, there are ways to except them and to live through them.

You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of obstacles and problems along the way. You have to learn how to overcome them to be successful in life.

Every solution of a problem raises new unsolved problems.

I need problems. A good problem makes me come alive.

The worst possible thing ... was to lie dead in the water with any problem. Solve it, solve it quickly ... If you solved it wrong, it would come back and slap you in the face, and then you could solve it right.

An obstacle is often an unrecognized opportunity

Problems can only be solved by the people who have them. You have to try and coax them and love them into seeing ways in which they can help themselves.

I have faced many different obstacles in my life, and have always maintained a strong belief that no matter the circumstances, I could overcome those obstacles.

Stumbling is not falling.

If we have strong desire then God miraculously removes obstacles and gives us the power to overcome them.

When man meets an obstacle he can't destroy, he destroys himself.

The game of chess is a metaphor for life... it teaches you strategy and it teaches you the value of knowing where you are, where you want to get to and what obstacles are in the way that you need to navigate in order to get there.

There are no limits, only obstacles, and any obstacle can be overcome.

The job of president is to motivate, to inspire, to be side by side with people making sure that they develop all their capacities and that I remove all the obstacles they have to grow by themselves.

Being idealistic really helps you overcome some of the many obstacles put in your path.

Genius is a plodding intellect, incapable of dreaming up the obstacles that stop the rest of us.

The Iraqis are committed to their rights as much as they are committed to the rights of others. Without peace they will be faced with many obstacles that would stop them from fulfilling their human role.

The hardest obstacle I've ever had to overcome in my life is losing my mom four years ago. I wouldn't even say that I've overcome it, really. I don't imagine that I ever will.

She thinks, I failed twice. If I failed twice I'm going to fail forever. No! That is not the law of life. If you failed twice that means you can learn. It's just a learning experience. It's an obstacle. An imaginary obstacle. She made it real. She made failing a journey of life... Instead do again and make a journey of your life.

A lot of times when I'm in the gym, I might not have that energy but I realize what I'm doing it for and it gives me the strength to do one more extra rep, to do one more set or to push even harder, and to not let whatever obstacle is in front of me stop me from reaching my goal.

Definite gifts render their possessors capable of overcoming any obstacle this side of death; they create an impetus of far more genuine value than external advantages in some other career where the impulse to make use of them remains weak or non-existent. The work that one enjoys is the greatest source of happiness and vitality in life.

Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.

Obstacles are challenges for winners and excuses for losers.

Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.

The man of frank and strong prejudices, far from being a political and social menace and an obstacle in the path of progress, is often a benign character and helpful citizen. The chance is far greater, furthermore, that he will be more creative than the man who can never come to more than a few gingerly held conclusions, or who thinks that all ideas should be received with equal hospitality. There is such a thing as being so broad you are flat.

There are four chief obstacles in grasping truth ... namely, submission to faulty and unworthy authority, influence of custom, popular prejudice, and the concealment of our own ignorance accompanied by an ostentatious display of our knowledge.

One must think until it hurts. One must worry a problem in one's mind until it seems there cannot be another aspect of it that hasn't been considered.

Because obstacles will always present themselves, the hardest obstacle of all is developing a way of living, a way of practicing your approach to life that allows you to keep a healthy perspective on things.

With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose.

Man is like a tree. If you stand in front of a tree and watch it incessantly, to see how it grows, and to see how much it has grown, you will see nothing at all. But tend it at all times, prune the runners and keep it free of beetles and worms, and all in good time-it will come into its growth. It is the same with man: all that is necessary is for him to overcome his obstacles, and he will thrive and grow. But it is not right to examine him hour after hour to see how much has already been added to his stature.

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

Adversity isn't an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It's part of our life.

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.

If you find a path with no obstacles, it likely leads nowhere.

If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere.