Surmountable Quotes & Sayings

Other people's problems always seemed so surmountable, and other people's children so much more biddable. — Liane Moriarty

Don't you ever touch me. Don't ever touch me. The last guy who touched me ended up on the ground dead. — Don Young

You are the evil scientist of your desires. - Ignacio Rivera — Tristan Taormino

New York being what it is, our museums are vertical, not horizontal. That means the stumbling blocks to architectural clarity are unavoidable - but certainly surmountable. — Jerry Saltz

Always document template method requirements by implementing matching methods that raise useful errors. — Anonymous

You are not struggling to rule, but to give others a chance at ruling their own lives. So stop ruling and let them live those lives. — Terry Goodkind

Slavery is not the only question which comes up in this controversy. There is a far more important one to you, and that is, what shall be done with the free negro? — Stephen Douglas

Poems are surmountable. They have rhymes and rhythms to help you make meaning. They're short enough. . . to read and reread until you've made some sense of them. Short stories are a different ballgame. You read them and understand the words completely. You know what happens in each sentence. You follow the dialogue and action. at the end, you know exactly what's happened. And also you have no idea. — Laurie Frankel

He pulled out a single half-blackened disc of bronze. "Money," he said. "You get it by working, and then you trade it for things you want."
"But it's so small," said Runnel.
"So's your wit," said the man, and turned away. — Orson Scott Card

I don't have any oratory skills. But I would not use them if I had. — Noam Chomsky

Natural hazards, however formidable, are inherently less dangerous and less uncertain than fighting hazards. All conditions are more calculable, all obstacles more surmountable than those of human resistance. — B.H. Liddell Hart

There are three related ideas, which I will elaborate as we go on. They are imagination, which is the process of bringing to mind things that are not present to our senses; creativity, which is the process of developing original ideas that have value, and innovation, which is the process of putting new ideas into practice. — Ken Robinson