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Quotes About Barriers

Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. And however undramatic the pursuit of peace, that pursuit must go on. [Address before the United Nations, September 20 1963]
~ John F. Kennedy
Each age, each guilty age, builds high walls round its Versailles; and personally I hate those walls most when they are made by literature and art.
~ John Fowles
No matter what we're trying to accomplish, there's always a barrier of some kind to overcome, and it's often something over which we have no control. Instead of focusing on the barriers, let's work to become so good that we'll succeed no matter how many bad calls the ref may throw at us.
~ John G. Miller
The road to justice is filled with barriers and land mines, most of them created by men and women who claim to be seeking justice.
~ John Grisham
Unit Nine is far away from the other units, with enough chain link and razor wire around it to stop Ike on the beaches of Normandy.
~ John Grisham
The world has many unintentionally cruel mechanisms that are not designed for people who can walk on their hands.
~ John Irving
When it comes to accepting emotional support or affection, I'm a little guarded and hardened to that.
~ Patricia Heaton
To find equality for mankind, we must first remove the barriers that have divided us for so long.
~ Robert M. Hensel
I feel like the biggest failure of humans is miscommunication. We can't communicate with each other-we can fight, we can kill, we can do those things well.
~ Nate Lowman
Faith and initiative rightly combined, remove mountains, barriers and achieve the unheard of and the miraculous.
~ Henry Chester
Wish I am free from barriers when I die, and Buddha will welcome me from far away.
~ Gautama Buddha
That wall I've built around myself is steadily being broken down but dont worry, everytime you break something, I rebuild even stronger.
~ Unknown
A man who is willing to accept restriction and barriers and is not afraid of them is free. A man who does nothing but fight restrictions and barriers will usually be trapped.
~ Ron Hubbard
I can honestly say I'm scared of being hurt again which is probably why I have a wall up now.
~ Unknown
Wake up each day with a positive mind being more thankful with every blessed moment of your life, there are no limits or barriers to being strong; just live like every beautiful glow of light that shines with the moonlight.
~ Unknown
Those who are not Free, can't even climb a Tree .... Forget about them being what they want to Be!
~ Unknown
Live life like a bird with freedom in the open skies and with no barriers to hold you back.....
~ Unknown
No one but you is stopping you from achieving what you want to accomplish. Its time to identify the areas in which you doubt yourself and remove those barriers.
~ Unknown
Us noughts and you Crosses.' I shook my head. 'It makes it sound like … like you're in one place and I'm in another, with a huge, great wall between us.
~ Malorie Blackman
Dejar entrar a alguien en la vida de uno es abatir los muros construidos para protegerse, no esperar a que el otro los derribe.
~ Marc Levy
Ma mère m'a gavé d'histoires d'amour idéal, c'est un lourd handicap que d'avoir des idéaux. - Pourquoi ? - Ça place la barre très haut. - Pour l'autre ? - Non, pour soi-même.
~ Marc Levy
Le coeur a ses prisons que l'intelligence n'ouvre pas. [in De la grandeur]
~ Marcel Jouhandeau
Alexis had entered that ardent period in which the body labors so robustly at raising its palaces between the flesh and the soul that the soul quickly seems to have vanished, until the day when illness or sorrow has slowly undermined the barriers and transcended the painful fissure, allowing the soul to reappear.
~ Marcel Proust
The barriers of impossibility, which close off the field of reality to our dreams and desires, were shattered, and his thoughts drifted exuberantly through the unattainable, fired by their own movement.
~ Marcel Proust