Quotes About Obstacles

Difficulties increase the nearer we approach our goal.

Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.

If we examine every stage of our lives, we find that from our first breath to our last we are under the constraint of circumstances. And yet we still possess the greatest of all freedoms, the power of developing our innermost selves in harmony with the moral order of the universe, and so winning peace of heart whatever obstacles we meet.

Auch aus Steinen die einem in den Weg gelegt werden, kann man schöne Dinge bauen.

one must submit, like a traveller who has to ascend a mountain: if the mountain was not there, the road would be both shorter and pleasanter; but there it is, and he must get over it.

Life is like the Internet: sometimes is almost impossible to connect.

I have faced many different obstacles in my life, and have always maintained a strong belief that no matter the circumstances, I could overcome those obstacles.

It gets a lot easier to deal with life's curveballs when you're not hiding under layers of fat.

I think everyone has their personal stands, and everyone has challenges in their life.

That's life. The older you get, the tougher it is to score.

There are enough high hurdles to climb, as one travels through life, without having to scale artificial barriers created by law or silly regulations.

It's part of life to have obstacles. It's about overcoming obstacles; that's the key to happiness.

My whole life has been a bit like a Nintendo game.

Life, people learned, was not easy. Life was not cake. Life was not a carrot cake.

I've had a life experience that's full of warts, full of successes.

Adversity is simply part of earth life. From it we can grow and progress if we choose to. Yes, some trials come because of our own disobedience, but many trials are simply part of life.

The life of the individual is a continuous combat with errors and obstacles, and no victory is more satisfying than the one achieved against opposition.

I guess, the hardest obstacles I've had to overcome in my life are deaths of people close to me.

Consider the possibility that the little obstacles in life are not obstacles at all, but stepping stones.

A small step, in the midst of great human limitations, can be more pleasing to God than a life which appears outwardly in order but moves through the day without confronting great difficulties.

It is a kind of blindness--poverty. We can only grope through life when we are poor, hitting and maiming ourselves against every angle.

I've had a lot of clouds in my life since I got into pro football -- too many -- but now I feel like I can see really clearly for the first time. And I can see the Super Bowl from here.

Though the barriers of life seem formidable, we find when we challenge them that they have no will.

You don't have to have all the right things in life, all the doors already open for you, in order to do great things.