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Quotes About Barrier

Growing up as a high jumper, I said if I could ever jump 2.40, I'd be pretty satisfied with my career. It's definitely a barrier for high jumpers.
~ Derek Drouin
I have family in Italy that my mother keeps in contact with, but I don't because I don't speak Italian.
~ Pauly D
I usually kept everybody at arm's distance.
~ Charles Haley
It's hard to talk to you when I'm touching you.
~ Karen Marie Moning
When I don't make any progress, it is because I have bumped into the wall of language. Then I draw back with a bloody head. And would like to go on.
~ Karl Kraus
If we are not aware of this wall, achieving inner peace may take much longer than necessary, as it did with Jane and her father. Once we recognize and own the fact that we may have a wall, bringing it down becomes our greatest desire, for this wall covers a very significant door, a door we subconsciously yearn to open and enter. Inside the door is our most rare treasure.
~ Karol K. Truman
They stared at each other, their words between them like a wall.
~ Kate Grenville
During several centuries Clochemerle, far from the cities and trade routes, had lived in stillness and isolation. But now, at last, the clamour of the great world was crossing the invisible barrier, bringing doubts, temptations, and discontents.
~ Gabriel Chevallier
for the first time, in this unforeseen way, with half a house between them, the frigid star of the demimonde finally allowed a man to touch her.
~ Gaelen Foley
In a survey we conducted for Harvard Business Review, 63 percent of respondents listed the reluctance of leaders to surrender power as a significant barrier to reducing bureaucracy.
~ Gary Hamel
description of the holy of holies. "The veil encloses the most holy place, another colorful curtain made of the blue, purple, and scarlet of the high priest's ephod. On it are artistically embroidered images of the cherubim, as symbols of the guardians of Eden." The veil was a curtain of separation, a barrier that kept humanity ultimately at a distance from Yahweh. Achsah imagined the impressive chimeric cherubim and what they might look like before the throne of Yahweh.
~ Brian Godawa
One of the things that happens in the world is that people try to avoid conflict. Whereas in the home, you can't. You'll end up getting divorced or becoming estranged from your kids. Keep in mind, the hardest part of any negotiation is agreeing to start it. Once you've gotten past that emotional barrier, the solutions usually present themselves.
~ Bruce Feiler
may not be able
~ Herman Melville
A small rock holds back a great wave.
~ Homer
a dense wall of greenery bordered it, ...an impenetrable barrier of oaks, evergreen shrubs, blackberry that somehow resisted the frost, and thorns. In the defense department, the witches would make Sleeping Beauty's evil witch weep with jealousy.
~ Ilona Andrews
Travel costs should not be a barrier to opportunity for our young people.
~ Chris Grayling
Money should never be a barrier to whether or not a young person is given the opportunity to succeed.
~ London Breed
I think YouTube has destroyed the genre barrier. People can be into Justin Bieber and Eminem at the same time. It's a good thing.
~ Ed Sheeran
The dependencies of inner and outer Mongolia are the bulwarks of China. The desert of Gobi, stretching for ten thousand li, is a barrier set by Heaven to the Russians, and if they seek to invade our borders, they will find it everywhere along the Northern frontier difficult and troublesome.
~ Zhang Zhidong
Great companies that build an enduring brand have an emotional relationship with customers that has no barrier. And that emotional relationship is on the most important characteristic, which is trust.
~ Howard Schultz
The thornbush is the old obstacle in the road. It must catch fire if you want to go further.
~ Franz Kafka
You need something that puts a little distance between what you really are and what you want to show; it's a shield, a protection.
~ Nicolas Ghesquiere
You're the key barrier to your organization's innovation, because you are serious and you believe you know what your customers want.
~ Douglas Merrill
The grand canyon which yawns between the writer's concept of what he wants to capture in words and what comes through is a cruel abyss.
~ Fannie Hurst