Quotes About Barriers

I've always felt like, you know, there's this imaginary wall that we ourselves put up or others do by saying that we can't do something.

People who think that the immigration system is easy and people should just apply legally - it just isn't that easy.

I thought there was something intrinsically fascinating about people who communicate for a living and are incapable of communicating in their personal lives.

Success, in the words of Winston Churchill, "consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm." The greatest barriers to success so far have been the fear of failure and the failure to learn from mistakes.

The Spirit is ever free in his own nature and his own life, but, confined within the barriers of the body, he has to learn to transcend them, before, on these planes of matter, he can realise the divine freedom which is his eternal birthright.

I think it's really cool that there are people like Adele on the cover of 'Vogue' and 'Rolling Stone ' and like I think it's really important that people are talking about your body, because if they don't, then you'll never be able to break that barrier.

Humor's the hardest thing to translate.

The same fence that shuts others out shuts you in.

Baseball is the only game left for people. To play basketball, you have to be 7 feet 6 inches. To play football, you have to be the same width.

This constant need for dominance and strength, having walls up, this kind of silent broker cowboy who needs to have something that can be redeemed before he is actually worthy of love, there is a missing piece to that strength.

We fell in love with wrestling, and then we really wanted to break barriers, and we now get to do that because that's evolved beyond the ring.

I think it's not an accident that you don't have that many Asian American women writers who are breaking out. I don't think it's an accident that you don't have that many Asian American writers, either women or men. I don't think that immigrants are encouraged to become artists. That's very gendered and racialized and ethnicized.

If my desire is possible, it means the system is already letting something else through.

But did it ever occur to you, my friend, that force and matter are merely the barriers to perception imposed by time and space?

tradition emphasises the uselessness of material barriers in halting a witch's notions

He truly believed that no one could love him, and no matter who you are, that hurts. It made you insecure. It made you want to hide and build fences

Anywhere from 40% to 60% of people, when they're given a requisition by a doctor to go get tested, don't, because they're scared of needles or the locations are inconvenient or the cost is too high. And if you're not even getting tested, how is it possible that we're going to move toward an era of preventive medicine?

I've learned a great deal about a certain type of filmmaking. But I have ambitions toward another type of filmmaking that I haven't been allowed to engage in yet.

I believe in removing barriers in international trade. Part of the reason is that this creates huge markets for all of our products.

Mountains and oceans do not furnish any impassable barrier to the extension of trade.

People say free trade causes dislocation. In actual fact, it's the lowering of trade barriers that causes the dislocation.

Iowans do understand the importance of breaking down barriers and increasing international trade.

A single economy makes the constant adjustments necessary to facilitate trade impossible.

We survey companies and ask them what the barriers to export and import are. Once we map these barriers, we sit down with the companies on one side and the government and regulatory agencies on the other and help them identify obstacles to trade and what has to be done to tackle them.