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Quotes About Obstacle

Thanksgiving was nothing more than a pilgrim-created obstacle in the way of Christmas; a dead bird in the street that forced a brief detour.
~ Augusten Burroughs
The adversary she found herself forced to fight was not worth matching or beating; it was not a superior ability which she would have found honor in challenging; it was ineptitude—a gray spread of cotton that deemed soft and shapeless, that could offer no resistance to anything or anybody, yet managed to be a barrier in her way.
~ Ayn Rand
they realized it would be impossible to comb the whole infested area in this way and they would have to split up. This was most easily done, obviously, by separating...
~ Stanis?aw Lem
Kris . . . what do I have to do to put a stop to this?
~ Stanis?aw Lem
It appeared that his sister, usually an irresistible force, had finally met a sufficiently immovable object.
~ Stephanie Laurens
Patrick said that the problem was that since everything has happened already, it makes it hard to break new ground.
~ Stephen Chbosky
His feet where retarded.
~ Stephen Crane
The turtle couldn't help us.
~ Stephen King
For every failure, there's an alternativecourse of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
~ Mary Kay Ash
It's so clear... there's no obstacle before determination. It sees it as an opportunity to shine.
~ Yaw O. Akomaning
Sometimes I want to impersonate a fountain, but specific circumstances don't allow me to do it.
~ Alexander Zalan
Without a goal or an obstacle you're just running through a green cricket pitch for the rest of your life.
~ Chloe-Jasmine Whichello
The obstacle in spritual growth is not ignorance of self, it is the illusion of self.
~ Aditya Ajmera
You want a great life? Well, greatness is on the other side of that f***ing wall... don't just go over it, go through it! What are you waiting for?
~ Steve Maraboli
God put thorns around the Love's door to stop anyone who's not a Lover from entering.
~ Rumi
Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do.
~ Johnny Mathis
Un problema es un problema- respondí cuando me di cuenta de que esperaba que dijera algo - da igual quién lo tenga
~ Jojo Moyes
I totted these things up as if they were little victories against some foe I couldn't quite identify.
~ Jojo Moyes
There in heaven this fountain of love, this eternal three in one, is set open without any obstacle to hinder access to it. There this glorious God is manifested and shines forth in full glory, in beams of love; there the fountain overflows in streams and rivers of love and delight, enough for all to drink at, and to swim in, yea, so as to overflow the world as it were with a deluge of love.
~ Jonathan Edwards
the greatest challenge comes when we are least conscious of the presence of a challenge.
~ Jonathan Sacks
In the fleeting window of just 24 hours, humanity has witnessed the pinnacle of greatness. Time, the ultimate arbiter of our existence, holds within it the potential for unparalleled achievement. The only obstacle standing in the way of your own greatness lies in the manner in which you choose to allocate this most precious resource.
~ Emmanuel
A stumble may prevent a fall.
~ English proverb
The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
~ Epicurus
Reality is always so obstructive.
~ Eric Ambler