Quotes About Obstacles

Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term; it's who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment.

Encontraremos un camino, o bien lo construiremos. ANÍBAL

A man has usually to work through much mud before he gets his nugget.

I've come a billion miles - I don't want to be stopped by the last sixty

There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.

Misfortunes never come single.

The Goal is what the Character wants. The Motivation is why they want it. The Conflict is the buts (roadblocks) that keep getting in the way.

Maybe it didn't really matter what we did to preserve ourselves. There was always some truck somewhere. The thing was not to let that stop you not to let it direct your life

For talent was like a frail flower growing under solid rock. In the end, nothing could stop it from bursting through and blooming.

How could women ever have had genius when all possibility of accomplishing a work of genius - or just a work - was refused them?

Is it just possible,' he sighed, 'that the most vigorous and obldest idealists have been the worst enemies of human progress instead of its greatest creators?

You can't even communicate in English. Real life is not a series of levels.

Life gets in the way of dreams. Dreams get in the way of life. That's the way it's always been.

Good advice, if there's any good in suffering. Quickest is best when trouble blocks the way.

I'm trained to difficulties; difficulties can't be eliminated from life.

Life has gotten in the way of our life.

That's what happens to dreams, life gets in the way.

There is always somebody about to ruin your day, if not your life.

The best fiction is geared towards conflict. We learn most about our characters through tension, when they are put up against insurmountable obstacles. This is true in real life.

The boundaries that we face in life are mostly those we self-construct.

Your success is hidden underneath your fears and weaknesses

You have to let go of what is holding you back.

And the man who dreamt of flight has tripped and fallen in a hole.

The toughest bullshit to cut through, is one's own.