Quotes about Obstacles

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

Henry Ford

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.

Michael Jordan

Success isn't measured by the position you reach in life: it's measured by the obstacles you overcome.

Booker T. Washington

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.

Bertrand Russell

It's a bit of a disadvantage for us, which is good, because we need some obstacles to overcome.

Brad Dancer

We do not yet know how many lives have been lost through exhaustion, war or outright killing. There's no doubt the 60-day deadline ...presents us with really a daunting task. There are huge obstacles.

Sadako Ogata

Chairman [Judd] Gregg [R-N.H.] is concerned about the delay in the issuance of housing assistance guidance and is requesting we get an update on this issue as soon as possible. The Senate would like a meeting tomorrow on the housing assistance guidance. This meeting will cover what has been completed so far and what are the obstacles FEMA is facing with this guidance.

Shannon O'keefe

Vendors have cleared a number of technical hurdles but still must address some more obstacles before any of the new battery options become available.

Sara Bradford

People have got to understand all the fundamental things in the way. There were many obstacles.

Jef Pollock

I kind of fought with it at first but I can?t do anything about it. I was kind of really getting into my groove. I?ll get back. I?ve just got to work that much harder to get back from this. There?s always going to be something, there?s always going to be obstacles testing you.

Jerome Mcdougle

I certainly don't regret my experiences because without them, I couldn't imagine who or where I would be today. Life is an amazing gift to those who have overcome great obstacles, and attitude is everything!

Sasha Azevedo

We need to honor a man who has changed the world as we know it. There are still obstacles, but he laid the framework.

Dennis Mitchell

...obstacles do not exist to be surrendered to, but only to be broken.

Adolf Hitler

It's not even a cost issue. It just doesn't even look possible because of all the engineering obstacles.

Scott Harelson

There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries to do something worthwhile, especially when it is new and different.

Alfred P. Sloan

One of the most formidable obstacles is the simple fact that voters are at the beach when clean candidates knock on their doors during July and August.

Amy Handlin

There are very daunting obstacles to carry out this investigation successfully. They have little interest in revealing these activities that are covert.

Joanne Mariner

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

Robert Zemeckis

The defendant was evasive and created obstacles in his trial, so there should be no leniency.

Olopan Nainggolan

Therefore keep in the midst of life. Do not isolate yourself. Be among men and things, and among troubles, and difficulties, and obstacles.

Henry Drummond

The board has decided that we will have to investigate those options based on some of the obstacles that we encountered this year.

Amy Roberts

They understand where we are and there's nobody that isn't accepting the challenge. That's what trying to win a championship is all about. There are always obstacles in your way and there are always things you can use as an excuse. I like the way they've confronted our situation the way a lot of guys have stepped up.

Lloyd Carr

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

Norman Vincent Peale

I try not to focus on the obstacles.

Diane Madl

I expect bonds to keep rising. Economic growth is facing obstacles.

Koji Mori

It is a legislative trend across the world. China will definitely catch up with this trend, in spite of obstacles we are confronted with now.

Li Yinhe

The obstacles that are there primarily are: we're in a county right now that has been saturated with media coverage -- all negative. We have that obstacle to deal with.

Michael Molfetta

A word of caution is to pay attention to ice conditions and look for obstacles and hidden rocks.

Steve Hennessy

There are many obstacles that confront us. One of the most important of course is the claim that divestment is anti-Jewish. For that, my advice is very, very important: Work with progressive Jews and Israelis.

Philip Farah

We accept that obstacles to leave are very large. It's a daunting thing to uproot yourself and your kids and be without financial resources.

Douglas Murphy

One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.

Andrew Carnegie

None of us are opposed to keeping the school where it is. But we'll have some obstacles to work through.

Frank Brunner

We expected more out of ourselves than we've given this season. We've had a lot of obstacles to overcome. But really, we can finish this season out and be where we want to be.

Kristi Harrell

This is really very little money. I must underline that those obstacles have always been overcome when resources are available and when the countries are committed.

Ciro De Quadros

The more obstacles you tack on, the more difficult it is for the bill to successfully negotiate the steps along the way.

Rep. Dudley Goodlette

It was a great win. It seems like we've had a lot of obstacles this season.

Brent Bartlett

We didn't intend it to go this way, but sometimes you have to overcome obstacles. We're doing it right now in the beginning of the new stretch, but we're going down a long road ahead of us.

Vincent Grier

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Albert Schweitzer

We understand even though the price of technology is coming down and incomes are rising, there are lots of non-economic obstacles to the adoption of our technology.

Dick Lampman

The higher the job protection, the higher the obstacles to job creation.

Klaus Baader

I don't think we fully know the obstacles we're facing. How much smoke is there? What are the difficulties of traversing through there?

Doug Conaway

We don't have a district to play in, and sometimes it seems like we don't even have a region to play in. But our goal is to go out there and win every game. They want to put up all these obstacles against us, but we're going to fight to take them down.

Blair Brown

There are a lot of obstacles and you really have to think and make the best decisions possible. You look at the decisions you make, and that's really what makes up your score.

Chris Byrne

There are too many political obstacles.

Mike Grant

We feel like it's gonna be a good transition for everybody involved. I didn't see myself going anywhere, so I felt like having been with Dwayne, and knowing the situation, and knowing what the obstacles and the challenges are, that I wasn't blind walking into it.

Andy Hallman

I knew it was going to be hard because there were a lot of obstacles. But the people I had worked with before were there and they wanted the school. And I didn't say no.

Tom Topash

They took back roads and there may have been no police posts, so that's why they got through without obstacles.

Nikolai Shepel

He flies on it, uses it like a sailboat, and fights off a bull with it. But in the end, he realizes it is his own courage that got him through all the obstacles. He realizes that he doesn't need the quilt–he can get through life without it.

Taylor Mann

We've always had obstacles to overcome. But we're a family and we stick together.

Fred Young