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Quotes About Barrier

camaraderia lor era o piedic? pentru manifestarea oric?rei emoÈ›ii serioase./ ... leur camaraderie faisait obstacle à l'épanchement de toute émotion sérieuse. (©BeQ)
~ Gustave Flaubert
Doy un paso atrás otra vez. La puerta está atrancada. Ahora hay una forma menos de entrar. Por supuesto, también hay una forma menos de salir.
~ Gustave Flaubert
It's a tough world but female jockeys have been successful so many times that hopefully the perception of riding against the boys will change and we will gain more opportunities.
~ Michelle Payne
The world is a stone wall ... and they have put the stones so close together that there is not a single crack through which one may enter.
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
Musicians can travel all over the world and have an audience, because there's no language barrier.
~ Tommy Chong
Sorry!" the She-dogs yelled from the other side. "We're closed!
~ Shelly Laurenston
Fuck you, God. Nothing gets through HY-80
~ Sherry Sontag
Believe me, I've thought long and hard about leaving things alone. But then there will always be this wall between us." "It's all ugly things behind the wall," I said, not looking at him. "I'm not afraid of what's behind the wall, only the wall itself." But the wall was my exoskeleton. It was what held me up. Sometimes it was the only thing that held me up.
~ Sherry Thomas
The greatest barrier to someone achieving their potential is their denial of it.
~ Simon Travaglia
The world is the closed door. It is a barrier. And at the same time it is the way through. Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but it is also their means of communication. … Every separation is a link.
~ Simone Weil
I'm mad about the waste that happens when people who love each other can't even bring themselves to talk.
~ Alice Walker
Something there is that doesn't love a wall, and wants it down.
~ Robert Frost
I think the barrier for a lot of people to actual, real, lasting love is the fantasy. The problem is that we think in "happily ever after" love, but real love grows over time, and priorities change.
~ Marti Noxon
What did the torn curtain mean? For the Jews it meant no more barrier between them and the Holy of Holies. No more priests to go between them and God. No more animal sacrifices to atone for their sins.
~ Max Lucado
And for us? What did the torn curtain signify for us? We are welcome to enter into God's presence—any day, any time. God has removed the barrier that separates us from him. The barrier of sin? Down. He has removed the curtain.
~ Max Lucado
I won't tell you how I managed to break in, since I don't want the authorities figuring out, but let's just say that if you're going to make a gate, make sure it reaches all the way to the ground.
~ Meg Cabot
To know compassion fully is to engage in a process of forgiveness and recognition that enables us to release all the baggage we carry that serves as a barrier to healing.
~ bell hooks
To know compassion fully is to engage in a process of forgiveness and recognition that enables us to release all the baggage we carry that serves as a barrier to healing. Compassion opens the way for individuals to feel empathy for others without judgment. Judging others increases our alienation. When we judge we are less able to forgive. The absence of forgiveness keeps us mired in shame.
~ bell hooks
Cynicism is the greatest barrier to love. It is rooted in doubt and despair. Fear intensifies our doubt. It paralyzes. Faith and hope allow us to let fear go. Fear stands in the way of love.
~ bell hooks
Oh, don't worry, I am perfectly aware of the fantasy involved here, but what we want is almost never exempt from the impossible. That barrier has very little meaning for me these days. Given what's happened, the impossible is just a blind spot that dissolves if we move our heads fast enough. History seems to show that the impossible is probably the most likely thing of all.
~ Ben Marcus
The upside potential was so high—you could get a good payday with just one thirty-two-bar hit song—and the barrier to entry so low. Anyone could offer his wares—that is, anyone who could handle the indignity of knocking on door after door and being summarily rejected time and again.
~ Ben Yagoda
He's like a man putting wattle hurdles in the face of a flood. -Brace a hurdle well and it'll turn a stream.
~ Bernard Cornwell
It's very easy to lose language - it can be shut off in a second.
~ Sam Shepard
Independent media can go to where the silence is and break the sound barrier, doing what the corporate networks refuse to do.
~ Amy Goodman