Quotes & Sayings About Overcoming Obstacles And Challenges

It was neat to see a plaque on the 18th fairway, and go up there and kind of look at the green and just remembering the moment, — Paula Creamer

Endurance is spiritual. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If you expect life to be easy, challenges will seem difficult. If you accept that challenges may occur, life will be easier. — Rob Liano

God will not allow you to add the words "next time" to now faith. — Johnnie Dent Jr.

God's grace grant us immeasurable ability to overcome adversity of any type. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In housing in the fifties in Britain and the sixties, we pulled down the terraces - destroyed whole communities and replaced them with tower blocks and we built walkways that became rat-runs for muggers. That was the fashionable opinion. But it was wrong. — John Major

To speak of them out loud, to speak of their hunger and pain and loneliness and humour, to make them visible so that can not be ravaged in the dark without great consequence. — Eve Ensler

Maybe that's what growing up was really all about. Adults always say how complicated life gets as we age, but really, I think we just look for bigger challenges to overcome. Our biggest fears stretch from sleeping without our beloved teddy bear to finding out that we have no purpose in life. Did time, maturity, and overcoming obstacles offer the kind of contentment so evident in Orvin? Or did we just simply give up and surrender to the life we were already living? — Renee Carlino

The primitive magician, the medicine man or shaman is not only a sick man, he is above all, a sick man who has been cured, who has succeeded in curing himself. — Mircea Eliade

You can conquer any mountain with faith, hope and courage. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You do not continue to sit on thorns that continue to prickle you. If the prickling continues, ponder and continue — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

God is so much bigger than our 'what ifs' that he can turn them into 'why nots — Gary Rohrmayer

May you find the grace of triumph over any situation. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I loved Jen Garner in Alias. I think there are similarities, but we're definitely a very different show [Nikita]. I think it's cool to have women who are strong, kicking some ass. — Lyndsy Fonseca

If we never challenge our shortcomings, we ensure that they remain our Achilles' heel. — Gina Greenlee

Uncommon solutions can always overcome problems of the most common or uncommon kind if I am sufficiently committed to overcoming them. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

No more crying. Tears only cause destructive
floods. When you are sad, you build a boat. — Katherine Russell

Death is misery! The lifeless person was once full of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

God's grace gives strength overcome any situation. — Lailah Gifty Akita

No matter what, I've always been an optimistic person. — Harmon Killebrew

The New Testament picks up from the Old the theme that God intends, in the end, to put the whole creation to rights. — N. T. Wright

If it is going to kill you," Enso Roshi says, "then let it kill you. — T. Scott McLeod

I decided that the only way to keep feminine intuition from sneaking through an occasional lucky stab was to stay away from women altogether, which wasn't practical. — Rex Stout

Future dreams distract you from present nightmares. — Matshona Dhliwayo

We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles. — Stephen Covey

Adapt to any situation. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Roses and thorns are parts of the same plant. Somehow though, some people are concerned mainly about the roses. The rose is not on the plant for more than a week, but the thorns are there forever.
Roses are teaching that the beauty of life will bloom, once you have taught yourself the lessons given by living with the thorns. — Grigoris Deoudis

The greater the destiny, the greater obstacles you'll have to overcome. No great destiny comes without great challenges and sacrifices. — Jeanette Coron

All ways will lead and take you there as long as you know where you want to go. — Auliq Ice

In the journey of life, certain paths may seem to be leading nowhere because of a mountain or hill on the way which may seem to be the end of the journey, but should a pilgrim of life climb such a mountain with tenacity and courage and gets to its apex, he would not only deeply feel and understand the tenacity and the courage it takes to climb the mountain, but he would also see ahead and have a clearer picture of the way forward better! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Amin managed to invite both the US and Soviet ambassadors to his palace at the very same time and then deliberately kept them together in his waiting room. — Ryszard Kapuscinski

With the introduction of agriculture mankind entered upon a long period of meanness, misery, and madness, from which they are only now being freed by the beneficent operation of the machine. — Bertrand Russell

Always be ready for criticism for there shall always be people who shall be ready always to criticize you. The positive lesson you learn from your critics, is the most important thing which matter and not just the matter! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Don't let the situation say stop to your true purpose;say stop to the situation. Situations are situations and you are you — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Life will throw all kinds of obstacles our way. It's our job to scramble over them and hunt for the little miracles tucked away, then leave some reminders for the people that follow behind us. — Emily Page

There is a sort of creative purity in an independent film, in the passion of the director, the passion of the crew. They're not getting a whole lot of money, so you know they are not there because they want to get rich. Instead, they are there because they want to make a movie. In the bigger films, I remember when I used to do those, it's just a job for a lot of people, so there is less of an intense energy devoted to the whole project. — Amy Irving

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

When you anticipate adversity, you can then plan for adversity. You may never gain control of it, but you can keep it from controlling you. — T Jay Taylor

God takes us through the fires to refine us like gold. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Our children are for life our friends are here for the moment. — Brandy Miller

I've decided the act that cannot wait / is the important will to create / But, ah, if my belly is ignored / the pantry door I shall implore / But I've been known to reach the bed / ideas still famished in my head. — Roman Payne

May you find the grace of triumph in any situation. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The spirit of hope will sustain you in every situation. — Lailah Gifty Akita

He who doesn't want to face his or her challenges shall always face challenges! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah