Overcoming Obstacle Quotes & Sayings

If your boss gets drunk and offers to photocopy her posterior, do not helpfully suggest pressing reduce 75%. — Scott Adams

A challenge only becomes an obstacle when you bow to it. — Ray A. Davis

The economists have us well along the way of the greatest mass extinction event in human history. — Steven Magee

Power is the big obstacle, or one of them, that you have to overcome and learn to deal with effectively before you can reach enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz

Christ did not die to forgive sinners who go on treasuring anything above seeing and savoring God. And people who would be happy in heaven if Christ were not there, will not be there. The gospel is not a way to get people to heaven; it is a way to get people to God. It's a way of overcoming every obstacle to everlasting joy in God. If we don't want God above all things, we have not been converted by the gospel. — John Piper

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

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

Problems, obstacles and difficulties are in themselves not a sufficient reason for a person to suffer defeat. It is possible to overcome any obstacle — Sunday Adelaja

The world will provide you with every imaginable obstacle, but the one most difficult to overcome will be the lack of faith in yourself. Leave it to others to have doubts about you. — Callie Khouri

We all understand that the debasement of a nation's coinage is very pernicious and must prove disastrous to its commerce. How much more dangerous is the debasement of the spiritual coinage! — Virchand Gandhi

Performance ought to improve with experience, and pressure is an obstacle that the diligent can overcome. — Malcolm Gladwell

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. — Norman Vincent Peale

Overcoming the obstacle of my diabetes diagnosis was something that forced me tackle the challenge head-on and, with an amazing support system, eventually come out stronger. — Charlie Kimball

Bigger than any obstacle is the strength that one posses
It's a power that overcomes every obstacle — Mario

The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue. — Moliere

It is only in the shadows, when some fresh wave, truly original, truly creative, breaks upon the shore, that there will be a rediscovery of the West. — Jacques Barzun

Intense, burning desire is the motivational force that enables you to overcome any obstacle and achieve almost any goal — Brian Tracy

I'm sticking with the Heinekens, but doing a few shots here and there. — Jeff Hanneman

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. — Vera Brittain

If you are faced with a mountain, you have several options.
You can climb it and cross to the other side.
You can go around it.
You can dig under it.
You can fly over it.
You can blow it up.
You can ignore it and pretend it's not there.
You can turn around and go back the way you came.
Or you can stay on the mountain and make it your home. — Vera Nazarian

No, the idea of a benevolent god was very much an exception in the enormous pantheon of gods that people had invented over the course of human history. — Alexander McCall Smith

Many people see a brick wall as an obstacle, when it's really a how to for success. You build both, one brick at a time. — Rob Liano

As a person with cerebral palsy who walks with crutches, people have the assumption that I've had to overcome a lot of obstacles in my life because of it, and to some degree, I have. However, the most difficult obstacle to overcome is other people's perception of who a person with a disability is. — Greg Walloch

The hardest obstacle I've had to overcome is complacency. — Malcolm Goodwin

I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it. — Larry Bird

Power makes you lazy. Insofar as our earlier theoretical discussion of structural violence revealed anything, it was this: that while those in situations of power and privilege often feel it as a terrible burden of responsibility, in most ways, most of the time, power is all about what you don't have to worry about, don't have to know about, and don't have to do. — David Graeber

[As a young man ] I came to the conclusion that the church was just a bunch of fascists that supported Franco. I stopped going on Sunday mornings and watched the birds with my father instead. — James D. Watson

There is strength in every struggle. Struggles create opportunities for you to become stronger, wiser and better. The moment you shift your thinking from "I cannot" to "I must," you will begin to see 'Beyond the Pain' and draw strength from within. Learn to see each obstacle as a stepping stone and watch your life change significantly. — Kemi Sogunle

One main problem with raising awareness of LGBT abuse is the denial. The term "domestic violence" is perceived as something akin to alcoholism, ("I don't sit on a park bench drinking") and people do not see that they are perpetrating or are a victim of DV because they have a set idea about what it is. — Kim Kardashian

When I needed to overcome the low expectations of others or the bias that would be expressed in one circumstance or another, I'd keep on keeping on. And I climb over the obstacle, go around it, dig under it, fly over it. That's what kept me going. Otherwise I would have never been an astrophysicist. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Success is a tale of obstacles overcome, and for every obstacle overcome, an excuse not used. — Robert Breault

Doubt is probably the biggest obstacle to overcome. Once you rise above doubt, you are on your way to success. — Theo Rossi

There is greatness in you, dare to do something! There is an opposition you face, dare to overcome every obstacle! No one has ever blaze a trail without overcoming challenges. No one has ever been a champion without a competition. No matter how your present sees you, how you see your present is what matters. The matter doesn't matter; how you see the matter is what matters! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

But, objectively, beyond the level of thought, the drunk on the street corner is equally a child of God. — Chris Matakas

As a director you have to be careful you don't over-design the film. You have to be careful that the period aspect does not take over. — Stanley Tucci

When you see an obstacle approaching, grab your courage and speed up. — Angela Lynne Craig

I believe in it because it is impossible. — Paul Torday

The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it. — Moliere

A devotee who can call on God while living a householder's life is a hero indeed. God thinks: 'He is blessed indeed who prays to me in the midst of his worldly duties. He is trying to find me, overcoming a great obstacle
pushing away, as it were, a huge block of stone weighing a ton. Such a man is a real hero. — Ramakrishna

Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children. — Sitting Bull

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

The perpetual obstacle to human advancement is custom. — John Stuart Mill

In war one must lean on an obstacle in order to overcome it. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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