(392 quotes found)
“Life's up and downs provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals - Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want”
Marsha Sinetar
“You must keep your mind on the objective, not on the obstacle.”
William Randolph Hearst
“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at it destination full of hope.”
Maya Angelou
“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.”
John Quincy Adams
“Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires”
Bertrand Russell
“All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.”
Walt Disney
“The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong”
Thomas Carlyle
“The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor...”
Robert Collier
“A man does what he must-in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures-and that is the basis of all human morality.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“The two greatest obstacles to democracy in the United States are, first, the widespread delusion among the poor that we have a democracy, and second, the chronic terror among the rich, lest we get it.”
Edward Dowling