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Quotes About Obstacles

An' though the rules of the road have been lodged, It's only people's games that you got to dodge. From It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)
~ Bob Dylan
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.
~ Booker T. Washington
Success is not measured by the position one has reached in life, rather by the obstacles one overcomes while trying to succeed
~ Booker T. Washington
You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you have to overcome to reach your goals.
~ Booker T. Washington
Some halls are blocked, while others are flooded. And
~ Susanna Clarke
During this second act the main character encounters obstacle after obstacle that keeps him/her from achieving his/her dramatic need, which is defined as what the character wants to win, gain, get, or achieve during the course of the screenplay. If you know your character's dramatic need, you can create obstacles to it and then your story becomes your character, overcoming obstacle after obstacle to achieve his/her dramatic need.
~ Syd Field
Are you sleeping with anyone? ....... Because I want to fuck you, Eva. I need to know what's standing in my way, if anything.
~ Sylvia Day
We're not going to let the past get in the way of what we have.
~ Sylvia Day
I started adding up all the things I couldn't do.
~ Sylvia Plath
You wonder if you've got what it takes to keep building up obstacle courses for your self, and to keep leaping through them, sprained ankle or not.
~ Sylvia Plath
Arquivo de riqueza no 5 As pessoas ricas focalizam oportunidades. As pessoas de mentalidade pobre focalizam obstáculos.
~ T. Harv Eker
El resultado final es que, si te conviertes en un experto en manejar problemas y superar cualquier obstáculo, ¿qué puede impedirte alcanzar el éxito? La respuesta es: ¡nada! Y, si nada puede detenerte, ¡te vuelves imparable! Y, si te vuelves imparable, ¿qué opciones tienes en tu vida? La respuesta es: todas las opciones. Si eres imparable, cualquier cosa y todas las cosas se hallan a tu disposición.
~ T. Harv Eker
I am all for curses and superstition, but there's a point at which they start getting in the way. That point had arrived.
~ Tahir Shah
I think this is something we all can relate to: experiences that may start out as good ideas until suddenly, they become ordeals, no longer adventures, no matter the attitude.
~ Tania Aebi
While it was a truism throughout most of known space that the shortest distance between two points was a straight line, it was equally true as far as the Corps was concerned that the shortest distance between two points had probably been mined.
~ Tanya Huff
You know it don't take much intelligence to get yourself into a nailed-up coffin, Laura. But who in hell ever got himself out of one without removing one nail?
~ Tennessee Williams
I think we just have to get through the hard stuff and have faith that we're on a path to the place we're meant to be. Everything that happens to us moves us one step closer to that place.
~ Julianne MacLean
There will be many times in your lives--- at school, and more particularly when you are a grown up---when people will distract or divert you from what needs to be done. You may even welcome the distraction. But if you use it as an excuse for not doing what you suppose to do, you can blame no one but yourself. If you truly wish to accomplish something, you should allow nothing to stop you, and chances are you'll succeed.
~ Julie Andrews Edwards
Sarah had a saying: Der gleichster veg iz ful mit shtainer." "What's it mean?" "The smoothest way is sometimes full of stones.
~ Julie Orringer
While success takes hard work, there's something to be said for taking the path of least resistance.
~ Julie Ortolon
having a list is all peaches and cream, as long as you remember that life usually gets in the way.
~ Julie Tilsner
If a man truly loves,....He does not consider the obstacles, the restrictions, the reasons why his choice may be flawed or impratical. He gives no heed to what others may think. His heart has no room for that, for it is filled to the brim with the unutterable truth of his feelings.
~ Juliet Marillier
De ce naiba se interpune între via?? È™i literatur? un soi de zid al ruÈ™inii? În momentul în care începe s? lucreze la o povestire sau la un roman, scriitorul tipic îÈ™i pune guler scrobit È™i se urc? pe dulap. (...) Neghiobii aceÈ™tia cred c? seriozitatea trebuie s? fie solemn? sau s? nu mai fie deloc; de parc? Cervantes a fost solemn.
~ Julio Cortazar
A veces el pensamiento parece tener que abrirse camino por incontables barreras, hasta proponerse y ser escuchado.
~ Julio Cortazar