Obstacles Quotes

For me, the greatest obstacles are never on the ice itself. That's the area I excel in. That's where my passion is. I think we all strive to push ourselves, to overcome our struggles. And when we do, we get to know ourselves better.

Let's remember the children who come from broken homes, surrounded by crime, drugs, temptation, their peers having babies out of wedlock, but who still manage to get a good education despite the many obstacles they face every day.

I think great romance needs great obstacles and textures.

Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.

The life of the individual is a continuous combat with errors and obstacles, and no victory is more satisfying than the one achieved against opposition.

Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.

We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got, the repose is insupportable.

Every walk that I do, there's obstacles in the way. There's always somebody or something that comes across negative, but I live for that sort of thing.

I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy.

I can see clearly now, the rain is gone. I can see all obstacles in my way.

I can hardly express in words my deep feeling and sympathy for them, knowing as I do, the many serious handicaps and obstacles that will confront them in almost every walk of life.

Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.

With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that they confine their attention to Wealth, and disregard all consideration of Happiness or Virtue.

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

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.

If anyone has followed my career, they know that there's been a lot of obstacles and a lot of ups and down through my career. But day in and day out, and in the square circle, I went out there and always did my best.

Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models.

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

The theory of rights enables us to rise and overthrow obstacles, but not to found a strong and lasting accord between all the elements which compose the nation.

Our opponents maintain that we are confronted with insurmountable political obstacles, but that may be said of the smallest obstacle if one has no desire to surmount it.

One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education.

Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black.

Well, you've got certain obstacles that get in your way throughout your career, but you have to be a strong individual.

It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.

We have to embrace obstacles to reach the next stage of joy.

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

Real talent will get through whatever the obstacles.

I find the mantle of, she works hard for the money, or, she's overcome so many obstacles a bit overused.