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Quotes About Barriers

Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man's world.
~ Barbra Streisand
If there's one great thing I think that's happened over the years, it's that women are being accepted into a man's world in all different areas, whether it's flying an airplane or driving a race car.
~ Danica Patrick
No man born of woman has ever understood spoken Portuguese.
~ Patrick O'Brian
I believe that as long as a single man may try, any unjustifiable barrier against his efforts is a barrier against mankind.
~ Robert Kennedy
The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell.
~ Fareed Zakaria
I got a chance to be in a society where the barriers between classes - social and economic - are not insuperable, where money is not everything all the time.
~ Randall Robinson
Seems those with money who don't worry about money have big walls.
~ Robert Genn
Sometimes my mother had difficulty communicating with me about certain topics.
~ Gloria Estefan
In one hand I have a dream, and in the other I have an obstacle. Tell me, which one grabs your attention?
~ Henry Parkes
The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, 'Thus far and no farther.'
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
Anything inside that immobilizes me, gets in my way, keeps me from my goals, is all mine.
~ Wayne Dyer
There are no natural barriers. It's all music. It's either hip or it ain't.
~ Lee Morgan
Mainly what I learned from Buddy... was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn't have any barriers to it.
~ Waylon Jennings
Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other.
~ Simon Le Bon
You don't see a lot of black rock stars. The music industry tends to be segregated stylistically. It's hard for a black artist to cross over to rock music.
~ Lance Reddick
It is the nature of walls that they should fall.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Perhaps the removal of trade restrictions throughout the world would do more for the cause of universal peace than can any political union of peoples separated by trade barriers.
~ Frank Chodorov
As we live our truths, we will communicate across all barriers, speaking for the sources of peace. Peace that is not lack of war, but fierce and positive.
~ Muriel Rukeyser
Sometimes only poetry can say it. I think there's just this deeper language, and away of putting your world back together again and breaking through barriers.
~ Laura Nyro
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
~ Samuel Johnson
It's not the application that is stopping people from using timeless knowledge passed on to us, it's the acknowledging part.
~ Daya Kudari
You can break through every barrier with persistent effort.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The company's business model, management, and market are the three most important criteria. Does the company possess an innovative or disruptive business model that is unique, with barriers to entry to allow for strong growth? What is our assessment of the quality of the management team and our ability to work as good partners? And finally, what is the size and growth potential of the market?
~ William E Ford
They walked along, two continents of experience and feeling unable to communicate.
~ William Golding