Quotes About Obstacles

In the rainy season, sometimes to get to the first lesson we had to run really quick, because we had to cross the river to school and we'd have to go up and down the bank to find a place to cross because there is no bridge.

My career has been up and down through injuries, through different coaches that I played for.

I can't get hired in a studio movie. Everything is so uphill.

I think it's an uphill battle in every field. You hear late-night comedy is hard on women. And then you hear investment banking is hard on women. And tech is hard on women. And then you start digging, and you learn philosophy departments are hard on women!

It's been a year of many more downs than ups.

If anyone has followed my career, they know that there's been a lot of obstacles and a lot of ups and down through my career. But day in and day out, and in the square circle, I went out there and always did my best.

I've had my ups. I've had my downs, but I've been able to push through every obstacle that's been thrown my way.

Nothing has run smoothly with me throughout my life. Everything has had ups and downs and lefts and rights, and that's just the way it has panned out for me, unfortunately.

There have been many ups and downs but when you get that one push, it is amazing. When you go ahead in spite of some people trying to pull you back, that feeling has its own pleasure.

You learn early in athletics that you'll have ups and downs.

Sometimes there are ups and downs to deal with.

A season is like a marathon and there will be plenty of ups and downs.

All campaigns have ebb and flows along the way, right? Ups and downs.

When you're young, you sort of have an idea that this is how it's always gonna be as a filmmaker. And then you have the ups and downs of trying to get your art created in an industry that doesn't traditionally make films with you and people that look like you behind the camera.

Every film has its ups and downs. Each time it seems like pushing a boat over a mountain. I worked on 'The Lovely Bones' for five years before my involvement fell apart.

I've won, I've failed - so many things have gone wrong for me. There's been ups and downs.

There have been a lot of ups and downs.

It's good to follow the path of personal happiness to some extent. People tend to get upset however when you drive a steamroller down it.

My mother used to stop me from going to DJ battles. I'd, like, cry, get really upset.

We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards in number.

Canada can be tough for urban music.

Colonial history contains many examples of firearm regulations in urban areas that imposed obstacles to their use for protection of the home.

You don't need to move mountains when love will fly you over.

Of my two 'handicaps' being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black.