Old age is a hindrance to creativity but cannot crush my youthful spirit. — Rembrandt Copy Share Image
help that is not positively necessary is a hindrance to a growing organism. — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
Problems in life are not meant to make us bitter but to make us better — Mittle Schmerz Copy Share Image
Knowledge is an affair of symbols and is, all too often, a hindrance to wisdom, the uncovering of the self from moment… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Modesty isn't always a virtue; it can be a hindrance; a careful measure of personal pride builds confidence and ensures success. — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
It can be a bit of a hindrance when you walk into a restaurant for a quiet meal and one or two… — Stuart Pearce Copy Share Image
The hindrances to being psychic are a general dullness that develops from living in the material world, and being a material girl. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Anything which is a hindrance to the fight of the soul is a delusion and a snare, even like the body which… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Many of us have a mental conception of what a Christian should be, and the lives of the saints become a hindrance… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I have learned to look upon each little hindrance as a jest and each great one as a foreshadowing of victory. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It could be that one of the greatest hindrances to evangelism is the poverty of our own experience. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
More and more the writer is aware of an international community of readers for whom dense language use and frequent local references… — Tim Parks Copy Share Image
I dislike frontiers, political or intellectual, and I find that ignoring them is an essential catalyst for creative thought. Ideas should flow… — Michael Atiyah Copy Share Image
Personally, I see little distinction between an artistic mentality and criminality. You couldn't possibly create a compelling story without some wickedness or… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
He who, in an enlightened and literary society, aspires to be a great poet, must first become a little child. He must… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
. . . [Y]ou must understand that we have always considered the writing of books a hindrance to our work, and that… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
The surest hindrance of success is to have too high a standard of refinement in our own minds, or too high an… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, 'Is that a $20… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom?… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
Utilitarianism is a civilization of production and of use, a civilization of "things" and not of "persons," a civilization in which persons… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I am not a perfect being. . . . I have more faults than I know what to do with. I have… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
If we listen to our self-love, we shall estimate our lot less by what it is than by what it is not;… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
Giese was an unemotional man, but then in the study of Solaris emotion is a hindrance to the explorer. Imagination and premature… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Trials, temptations, disappointments -- all these are helps instead of hindrances, if one uses them rightly. They not only test the fibre… — James Buckham Kennedy Copy Share Image
So just look into your acts, into your thoughts, into your feelings: you will find the armor everywhere. Wherever you see fear,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To strive in prayer means to struggle through those hindrances which would restrain or even prevent us entirely from continuing in persevering… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Disability should not be considered a hindrance to achieving one's goals. — Brian Lara Copy Share Image
“Be so free that nothing more than your future can distract your attention.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The biggest hindrance to learning is fear of showing one's self a fool. — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
I didn't feel like I fitted in. I felt like I was a hindrance to A-ha. — Morten Harket Copy Share Image