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Obstacles Quotes (page 8)

Thanksgiving was nothing more than a pilgrim-created obstacle in the way of Christmas; a dead bird in the street that forced a brief detour. Augusten Burroughs
I had to climb a mountain. There were all kinds of obstacles in the way. I had now to jump over a ditch, now to get over a hedge, and finally to stand still because I had lost my breath. This was the dream of a stutterer. Joseph Campbell
She followed slowly, taking a long time, As though there were some obstacles in the way; And yet: as though, once it was overcome, She would be beyond all walking, and would fly. Rainer Maria Rilke
Anais Nin quote: "The obstacle became his alibi for weakness."
The obstacle became his alibi for weakness. Anais Nin
Jeanette Winterson quote: "Passion out of passion's obstacles."
Passion out of passion's obstacles. Jeanette Winterson
When a man, however passively, becomes an obstacle to the fulfillment of a woman's desires, he becomes an odious thing in her eyes, - or will, given time enough. Theodore Dreiser
The secret is not to betray your ignorance. Just maneuver, avoid the quicksands and obstacles, and the rest can be found in a dictionary. Guy de Maupassant
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still..."
the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation. F. Scott Fitzgerald
We know the battle ahead will be long, but always remember that no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change. We have been told we cannot do this by a chorus of cynics... they will only grow louder and more dissonant ........... We've been asked to pause for a reality check. We've been warned against offering the people of this nation false hope. But in the unlikely story that is America, there has never been... Barack Obama
Zig Ziglar quote: "When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your..."
When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there. Zig Ziglar
Everyone in yuppie-land? airports, for example? looks like a nursing baby these days, inseparable from their plastic bottles of water. Here, however, I sweat without replacement or pause, not in individual drops but in continuous sheets of fluid soaking through my polo shirt, pouring down the backs of my legs ... Working my way through the living room(s), I wonder if Mrs. W. will ever have occasion to realize that every single doodad and objet through which she expresses her unique,... Barbara Ehrenreich
Norman Vincent Peale quote: "Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and..."
Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do. Norman Vincent Peale
Thomas Carlyle quote: "The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of..."
The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong. Thomas Carlyle
Booker T. Washington quote: "You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles..."
You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you have to overcome to reach your goals. Booker T. Washington
The natural tenderness and delicacy of our constitution, added to the many dangers we are subject to from your sex, renders it almost impossible for a single lady to travel without injury to her character. And those who have a protector in a husband have, generally speaking, obstacles to prevent their roving. Abigail Adams

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