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Quotes About Obstacle

he would have to do was find a way to get around or through South America
~ Laurence Bergreen
Incompetence," he argued, "knows no barrier of time or place.
~ Laurence J. Peter
Incompetence knows no barriers of time or place.
~ Laurence J. Peter
I know what to do . . . I just can't do it.
~ Celeste Ng
Propose to any englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the english mind is directed to find a difficulty, defect or an impossibility in it.
~ Charles Babbage
I hear them call, 'See where the stream-path is! Crossing is not as hard as you think.' I had not thought it would be like this.
~ Charles Causley
Shoe strangles the foot. But it advances. (La chaussure étrangle le pied. Mais elle fait avancer)
~ Charles de Leusse
The echo of happiness bounces against a wall. (L'écho du bonheur - S'entend contre un mur.)
~ Charles de Leusse
A very little key will open a very heavy door.
~ Charles Dickens
But he is only stunned by the unvanquishable difficulty of his existence.
~ Charles Dickens
up hill in the mire by the side of the mail, as the rest of the passengers did; not because they had the least relish for walking exercise, under the circumstances, but because the hill, and the harness, and the mud, and the mail, were all so heavy, that the horses had three times already come to a stop, besides once drawing the coach across the road, with the mutinous intent of taking it back to Blackheath.
~ Charles Dickens
No matter what you are facing or how seemingly difficult the task may be, always look toward God for victory. He is your eternal, unfailing hope who can move any obstacle when you trust Him.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Life: that narrow space between a rock and a hard place.
~ Terri Guillemets
I felt as if I had been confronted by a blank wall, but panic plays no part in the training of a nurse.
~ Elizabeth Kenny, 1943
The difference between the difficult and the impossible is that the impossible takes a little longer time.
~ Lady Aberdeen
We can try, but
~ Grace Thompson
I guess that's the challenge, huh?" Travers said, continuing to flip through the notebook.
~ Gregg Hurwitz
My mother is a big fan of precision, and tries her best to maintain it. Unfortunately, her own incompetence gets in the way. Dinner is served, except when a can won't open. That's the way she is: fine unless something goes wrong and that minor obstacle becomes a huge wall she can't scale. She becomes helpless whenever things don't go smoothly, or exactly as she imagined them.
~ Gregory Galloway
But the dream eludes wakeful pursuit; it always does.
~ Guillermo del Toro
Hidden in every limitation lies an opportunity. And for every obstacle you face, there is a simple and perfect solution, creatively. And your work is to find it. Where it gets tough is you need to fucking find it in five minutes.
~ Guillermo del Toro
Necesario es abrir paso a las aguas profundas, que acabarán por romper el dique, diariamente aumentadas por un manantial vivo.
~ Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
it felt like a hand had punched through the rock and reached out to us.
~ Hector Tobar
The path before you might be tough. "Sometimes God will place a wall on your path to force you to go in another direction to guide you in the right path.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Keep your head up. You're a warrior. "Every obstacle is a hill, every hill makes you stronger.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)