Woman [in the 14th century] was the Church's rival, the temptress, the distraction, the obstacle to holiness, the Devil's decoy. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
“It also means try to remove the few constraints that create the 80% obstacles in your learning.” — Jennifer April Copy Share Image
The joy of surmounting obstacles that once seemed unremovable and pushing the frontier of accomplishment further-what other joy is there like it? — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Creators keep in mind that not every obstacle is trying to bring you back where there is little respect.” — KH Muawia Tariq Copy Share Image
“Obstacles are weak walls without foundations; if you fear them, they will defeat you. But the fact is that they are even… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If you focus on the obstacles, then you give them more power. Instead focus on your purpose, on your most authentic and… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The building of a just society means overcoming every obstacle to the creation of authentic peace. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image
With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that… — Nassau William Senior Copy Share Image
Clearing out all your misery gets you out of the way. You cease being an obstacle, not only to yourself but to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Learn through experiences, and spiritual path is full of different kind of experience. We encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not to give up under any circumstances should be the motto of our life: I shall try again and again, and I… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
The bureaucratic culture that we [Afghanistan] have inherited is an obstacle. Hierarchies may be extremely efficient for dealing with certain events, but… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
I wanted to raise the voice of a lot of the people that I knew growing up, and this was, for the… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
As always, space remains an unforgiving frontier, and the skies overhead will surely present obstacles and setbacks that must be overcome. But… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Remember, that of all the elements that comprise a human being, the most important, the most essential, the one that will sustain,… — Buddy Ebsen Copy Share Image
No matter what you're facing in your life, what obstacles you might have, and what you feel your limitations might be, there's… — Brad Willis Copy Share Image
Christ did not die to forgive sinners who go on treasuring anything above seeing and savoring God. And people who would be… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The way of the Essentialist means living by design, not by default. Instead of making choices reactively, the Essentialist deliberately distinguishes the… — Greg McKeown Copy Share Image
From Christ on down to Edison, the men who have achieved most have been those who met with the most stubborn forms… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
This past year has been something else... it's opened my eyes to many things and many people. It's had its ups and… — Kyle Schmid Copy Share Image
In America, the stories we tell ourselves and we tell each other in fiction have to do with individualism. Every person here… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
Without courage, you cannot practice any other virtue. You have to have courage - courage of different kinds: first, intellectual courage, to… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't. But you can't tell the difference when you have no real information. Fear can create… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
As I look back on my life, I see it as one long obstacle course with myself as the main obstacle. — Jack Paar Copy Share Image
The best thing you can do as a leader when people are pressed is get the obstacles out of their way. — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
“Who doesn’t want to rise above the obstacles in his pathway? Who wouldn’t want to go down in flames?” — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
The greatest obstacle in the apostolate of the Church is the timidity or rather the cowardice of the faithful. — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
One of the chief obstacles to intelligence is credulity, and credulity could be enormously diminished by instructions as to the prevalent forms… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The floods of nonsense printed in the form of critical opinions seem to me a chief curse of the times, a chief… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Life is not judged just by the heart beats, but by the way you accept and overcome the challenges of life.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black. — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
Fear's the only obstacle that gets in the way of doing what we love. Fear holds us back from living the lives… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
CHILDHOOD IS THAT STATE WHICH ENDS THE MOMENT A PUDDLE IS FIRST VIEWED AS AN OBSTACLE INSTEAD OF AN OPPORTUNITY — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing worthwhile was ever accomplished without the will to start, the enthusiasm to continue and, regardless of temporary obstacles, the persistence to… — Waite Phillips Copy Share Image
In retirement, the passage of time seems accelerated. Nothing warns us of its flight. It is a wave which never murmurs, because… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
I made my dream come true despite all the obstacles - no money, no training, no skis, no snow. — Eddie the Eagle Copy Share Image
Art is always about overcoming obstacles between the inner condition and the skill for expression. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Obstacles can't stop you, Problems can't stop you, Most of all Other people can't stop you The only one who stops you… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Integrity, respect, compassion, and fairness become obstacles to people who think winning is everything — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image