Quotes About Obstacles

You only mature when you face problems you can't deal with.

Sometimes success will get in the way of maturity - at least temporarily.

Many artists feel resistance on the way up.

I've gotten resistance for my entire career.

Life would have been easier for me if I had taken the path of least resistance.

No player wants restrictions.

There are challenges in front of you that you face all the time in football. You ride through and come out the other end.

The problems you have as a kid will seem ridiculous when you get older because bigger and worse problems will come along.

The roughest road often leads to the top.

If I've had roadblocks along the way for being gay, I'm not aware of them.

TV's like whitewater rafting: Without rocks, there wouldn't be rapids, and it wouldn't be as much fun.

I felt quite an affinity with 'Rocky' in my career. It's been like 'fight the business' all the way up.

It's a lot easier to sabotage your career than to have a career to sabotage.

I don't want to constantly be making sacrifices. It feels like it's really difficult for the films I dream about making to turn up.

Saving enough to retire has become impossible for most Americans.

I always want to go out and score, but there are times when you can't.

Every time I've ever gotten close to being successful, I've found some way to screw it up.

I actually feel, when I get to about page 200, that it's going to be a book after all! It never gets easier - when you conquer one problem, another one rises up to take its place.

When I was working on my research project, I found out that all research papers I needed for work were paywalled. I was a student in Kazakhstan at the time and our university was not subscribed to anything.

Every parent pursues the best possible opportunities for their child while climbing over obstacles and limitations each day. So in a way, all parents are entrepreneurs.

Indecision and delays are the parents of failure.

I never had a walk in the park in my career.

Families are great murderers of the creative impulse, particularly husbands.

At certain moments, both the WEEE Act and the First Step Act appeared doomed to dead end in partisan gridlock and procedural hurdles.