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Quotes About Obstacles

Everyone talks about success, but what happens before? There's always something you have to overcome.
~ Chris Bosh
Failure is what we're all running from, we're always running toward success with failure at our back.
~ Natalie Goldberg
On the road to success, even little stones may cause you fall down! If you are not serious and careful, forget about reaching your target!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A happy life, a life making full use of all our potential is and must be a balanced life. The obstacles to it are mainly illusory; most of our limitations are self-imposed.
~ Louis Tice
The main reason people fail is they become attached to others who hold them back. Letting go of others and going forward may seem like a lonely and impossible task, but I assure you it is not.
~ Frederick Lenz
Once you considered failure you were one step farther away from success.
~ Nora Roberts
Hidden behind your fears and your failures is the success you seek.
~ Robert G. Allen
Often, you'll fail. But, as my mother also taught me, failure isn't the opposite of success - it's a stepping stone to success.
~ Arianna Huffington
The road to success is always under construction. It is a progressive course, not an end to be reached.
~ Tony Robbins
If you're asking yourself why I have this success and you don't, don't be angry with me-stop and ask yourself what your issues are that are holding you back.
~ Jennifer Hudson
In politica, caro mio, lo sapete quanto me, non ci sono uomini, ma idee; non sentimenti, ma interessi; in politica non si uccide un uomo: si elimina un ostacolo, ecco tutto.
~ Alexandre Dumas
En política, querido mío, y vos lo sabéis tan bien como yo, no hay hombres, sino ideas; no sentimientos, sino intereses; en política no se mata a un hombre, sino se allana un obstáculo.
~ Alexandre Dumas
I have only two enemies: I shall not say two conquerors, because with persistence I can make them bow to my will: they are distance and time. The third and most awful is my condition as a mortal man. Only that can halt me on the path I have chosen before I have reached my appointed goal. Everything else is planned for.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Good fortune is like the palaces of the enchanted isles, the gates of which were guarded by dragons. Happiness could only be obtained by overcoming these dragons
~ Alexandre Dumas
But, alas, I have heard it said that hearts inflamed by obstacles to their desire grew cold in time of security;
~ Alexandre Dumas
I have heard it said that hearts inflamed by obstacles to their desire grew cold in time of security.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Ho solo due avversari - non dico due vincitori, perché li sottometto con la tenacia - la distanza e il tempo. Il terzo, ed è il più terribile, sta nella mia condizione di mortale. Ciò solo può fermarmi nella strada che percorro e prima che abbia conseguito lo scopo a cui miro. Tutto il resto l'ho calcolato.
~ Alexandre Dumas
cómo cree que en política haya asesinatos? En política, querido mío, y vos lo sabéis tan bien como yo, no hay hombres, sino ideas; no sentimientos, sino intereses; en política no se mata a un hombre, sino se allana un obstáculo.
~ Alexandre Dumas
There are no dangers, there are only obstacles. I've found that word in all languages, but I've never understood it, and, if I were king, I'd have it deleted as absurd and useless.
~ Alexandre Dumas
That's why there are ten gates to pass through before you reach the garden. If life were easy there would be one gate. There would be no gates at all.
~ Alice Hoffman
A RED MAP ISN'T EASY TO FOLLOW. ANY DOCUMENT MADE of blood and bones is tricky. Wrong turns are easily made, and there are often piles of stones in the road. A person has to disregard time and sorrow and all the damage done.
~ Alice Hoffman
Tuesdays were meant for accidents, disappointments, and bad news.
~ Alice Hoffman
there were differences never to be mended, a word or an act never to be forgiven, a barrier never to be washed away.
~ Alice Munro
Health is our culture; anything that interferes with it is our bondage.
~ Alice Walker