Quotes About Obstacles

We've observed that people who stall in their personal growth work often have counterproductive soft addictions that stand in their way of growth and having the life they say they want. It can be a simple thing, such as watching TV instead of finishing a project.

We didn't have the lane ropes, we had to get up higher in the water to avoid the little waves.

I am hitting my head against the walls, but the walls are giving way.

The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.

You've gotta find a way to get out of your own way, so you can progress in life.

There have been some ups and downs. I've not always had it my own way. That's the way racing is supposed to be.

When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time.

When I came out, when I was 17 years old, it was one of those things where I realized that there was going to be so many obstacles, but being gay doesn't mean being weak.

When you're not hitting and they're making good pitches, it's hard.

You know, it's just a matter of working through the pitfalls sometimes and working through the challenges that lie ahead.

It was clear that it wouldn't always be plain sailing for me.

When you seek to do something, if you don't know the whole game plan, you're usually going to work against yourself.

Everybody has to take curveballs as they come in life and hopefully have the ability to adjust their plans.

I need to step up to the plate, and I can't be selfish, and I need to stop getting in my own way.

I'm honored to be a part of the #ShowEm campaign because it recognizes the importance of who we are at our core and what drives us to become who we want to be, no matter what obstacles we face. Jockey has given me a platform to show people that the impossible can be possible if you keep fighting and believing.

I've had plenty of bad breaks you know.

Sometimes in life, when we really want something, we can approach it in a way that might actually be closing us off from achieving it.

I always dreamed of playing the NBA, but along the way, the road got a little cloudy.

As a comedian, you have everything working against you.

But it can be tough for new composers as directors tend to block you out.

Sometimes there are the conditions for winning. Sometimes not.

The thing is, I wasn't surrounded by lots of people who were helping me build a career.

There will always be players injured or suspended.

If the swamp gets in his way, Trump bulldozes over it.