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Quotes About Obstacles

Life wasn't meant to be easy.
~ Malcolm Fraser
Why were there no buoys in life to show you the way?
~ Nora Roberts
Sometimes it is hard to see in life. If the fog rolls in we can't see anything. Most people get caught up in life that they forget the purpose of life is to be happy.
~ Frederick Lenz
Today you can start forming habits for overcoming all obstacles in life... even nicotine cravings
~ Aristotle
Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turning before we have learned to walk.
~ Cyril Connolly
Life is like a maze in which you try to avoid the exit.
~ Roger von Oech
Life is full of banana skins. You slip, you carry on.
~ Daphne Guinness
I live my life like everyone else; everyone has their own obstacles. Mine is deafness.
~ Marlee Matlin
Looking back, my whole life seems so surreal. I didn't just turn up on the doorstep playing rugby, I had to go through a whole lot of things to get there.
~ Jonah Lomu
When the truly great people discover that they have been deceived by the signposts along the road of life, they just shift gears and keep going.
~ Nido R Qubein
Sometimes too much tolerance can kill you. If you are tolerant of people poisoning themselves to death they will drag you down. They will ruin your life by being intentional obstacles to your dreams.
~ Ted Nugent
Let's face it, life is a constant challenge. It's full of unexpected detours that no one but you can navigate.
~ Sheryl Crow
Life feels like a game of Snakes and Ladders, but without any ladders.
~ David Moody
Isn't it strange how life won't flow, like a river, but moves in jumps, as if it were held back by locks that are opened now and then to let it jump forwards in a kind of flood?
~ Anita Desai
In life, as in Chess, ones own Pawns block ones way. A mans very wealth, ease, leisure, children, books, which should help him to win, more often checkmate him
~ Charles Buxton
Our way is not soft grass, it's a mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upwards, forward, toward the sun.
~ Ruth Westheimer
Life is not like water. Things in life don't necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.
~ Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
It isn't the ups and downs that make life difficult; it's the jerks.
~ Charlie Chaplin
Don't let anything stand in the way of you claiming and manifesting the life that you choose rather than the life you have by default.
~ Joy Page
Life hath quicksands, Life hath snares!
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
If you think your obstacles are too big, they will be. Don't set limits on your life with your thinking.
~ Joel Osteen
Destructive fear must be stopped in its tracks or it will undermine the life God invites us to live.
~ Bill Hybels
I've spent my life butting my head against other people's lack of imagination.
~ Nick Cave
Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.
~ D. H. Lawrence