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Quotes About Barrier

If you were to build a wall from the Pacific to the Gulf of Mexico, you would still have to back that wall up with patrolling by human beings, sensors, observation devices.
~ John F. Kelly
By lowering the barrier to create new digital currency applications, we'll see an explosion in the number of ideas tried. We'll invest in, partner with, or build a number of new applications in this space, including replacements for many of the services people use in finance 1.0.
~ Brian Armstrong
Here we see how the barrier between Adam and Eve and the tree creates an excessive drive by making the fruit of the tree into something excessively desired. While Adam and Eve can try to content themselves with substitute objects, they remain enchanted by the illusion of what lies out of reach.
~ Peter Rollins
Sarà più difficile per noi abbattere il muro che abbiamo in testa che per una impresa demolitrice distruggere quello vero.
~ Peter Schneider
Thoen beautifully describes the value of prototyping: Potential users of ideas are more comfortable sharing their honest reactions when it's rough, just as people at P&G are less emotionally invested in their ideas. "The barrier of getting feedback from the consumer side is lower," Thoen says, "and the barrier for accepting feedback from the company's point of view is lower as well.
~ Peter Sims
My own view of Father was not nearly so high-flown or complicated. For me he was flesh and blood and until the day I left Memphis behind, to take up residence in Manhattan, he remained simply a barrier between me and any independent life I might aspire to- a barrier to any pursuit of ideas, interests, goals that my temperament guided me toward.
~ Peter Taylor
Whereas for him there's a barrier, an impenetrable wall, forbidding him to deviate from what has been predetermined. Whenever he mentions this question of the forbidden I will try in vain to show him that he's wrong.
~ Philippe Besson
He says that for me things are simple, that everything will be fine, that I will get out of it, it's already written, that there's nothing to worry about, the world will greet me with open arms. Whereas for him there's a barrier, an impenetrable wall, forbidding him to deviate from what has been predetermined.
~ Philippe Besson
Your successful past will block your visions of the future.
~ Joel A. Barker
I am used to being places where I don't speak the language. What I am not used to is being in a part of a country where few people speak my language. Call it ignorance, arrogance, or what have you, but most places I have visited, I was lucky enough to be able to get by with English.
~ Lauren Gibbs
When I joined the Marine Corps, you have to do a vocational test to get in, and I took the test, they were like, 'You did great. You can do anything you want to do.' I said, 'OK, I want to do this.' 'Except for that because you're a woman.'
~ Liz Carmouche
Gender used to be a barrier for women to overcome if they wanted to be in politics, but today in Taiwan the situation is somewhat different. I think there is even a preference for a woman candidate, and in local elections, we have seen that younger, better-educated female candidates are overwhelmingly preferred by the voters.
~ Tsai Ing-wen
Language has historically stood as a barrier for some voters seeking to participate in the electoral process.
~ Eric Schneiderman
I barely speak English.
~ Eric Ripert
I am an actor and I don't have any language barrier. If I get a Tamil film, I will learn the language. It's not a problem.
~ Saba Qamar
A barrier is of ideas, not of things.
~ Mark Caine
I think it's mainly the language barrier and the cultural barrier, but of course also my songs, they have been very serious and melancholic, and so maybe people need to see more of my bubbly side and my personality.
~ Saara Aalto
When you come to the South industry, they know that you don't know the language but it never becomes a barrier.
~ Mukesh Rishi
Language doesn't seem to be a barrier for me to do films in the south.
~ Vivek Oberoi
There shouldn't be a barrier between rich and poor in terms of the kind of health care that they can access.
~ Ash Sarkar
I want to try to have as many people as possible interested in my content, so it needs to go across language barriers.
~ Alex Hirsch
Certainly, I want to be the first through the sound barrier in a car.
~ Hal Needham
i couldn't speak the language of his feelings
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Alex?" I told him yes. "You're my translator, right?" I asked him to be slow, because I could not understand him. In truth I was manufacturing a brick wall of shits.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer