I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
God is no longer an explanation of anything, but has instead become something that would itself need an insurmountable amount of explaining. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Even the best of us can falter in the face of an insurmountable task. But that does not mean we accept defeat.” — Saim .A. Cheeda Copy Share Image
As our planet faces seemingly insurmountable odds, we must find new ways to survive and thrive together. — Nikhil Advani Copy Share Image
Our opponents maintain that we are confronted with insurmountable political obstacles, but that may be said of the smallest obstacle if one… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
People want to do business with someone they like. If people like you, they're going to want to do business with you.… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
Evils in the journey of life are like the hills which alarm travelers upon their road; they both appear great at a… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
I do think there are always ways to create what seem like insurmountable powers, but then suddenly you find their limitations and… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
As a romance novelist, I have a rather skewed view of babies. You see, they don't typically fit into the classic structure… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
The best fiction is geared towards conflict. We learn most about our characters through tension, when they are put up against insurmountable… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
The issue of animal use and abuse can seem insurmountable, it is tragic and it is complex. We love our companion animals… — Liz Marshall Copy Share Image
How dominating is appetite, how enveloping immediate experience! Even the philosophically minded among us capitulate, ultimately, to the narrowest sense of personal… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
There's a book that I read, really a great book - it's called 'Lone Survivor' and I think they're trying to make… — Jared Padalecki Copy Share Image
Passion is a product of the heart. Passion is what helps you when you have a great dream. Passion breeds conviction and… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
In the closed world of the gynaeceum, despite the gardens and parkland extending beyong the horizon, despite the insurmountable walls separating pavillions… — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
The impulse to think, to philosophize and spin beauty and brilliance out of mind and soul, is somehow the offspring of resistance… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Sports exact too harsh a toll on our beautiful women. Like engendered species, they should be protected, and instead, we exploit them… — Kevin Bleyer Copy Share Image
The comrades throughout the Party must take all this fully into account and be prepared to overcome all difficulties with an indomitable… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
If General Motors, Ford and Chrysler get the bailout that their chief executives asked for yesterday, you can kiss the American automotive… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
When you play from the heart, all of a sudden there's no gravity. You don't feel the weight of the world, of… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Life is an obstacle course. You succeed at one thing and then you move on to the next. When an obstacle is… — Bethenny Frankel Copy Share Image
the natural condition is one of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster. strangely enough it all works out in the… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
It has always amazed and humbled me to how the risk to bloom can seem so insurmountable beforehand and so inevitably freeing… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Young people can get very discouraged and get hooked on drugs or on alcohol because of problems they perceive as insurmountable. It… — Maureen Forrester Copy Share Image
Nothing influences our ability to cope with the difficulties of our existence so much as the context in which we view them;… — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
I've done a number of things in the spirit of employee motivation. I tend to be a storyteller and a student of… — Brad D. Smith Copy Share Image
I think people should think a million times before they give birth. The guilts of motherhood were the worst guilts in the… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
The natural inequality of the two powers of population and of production in the earth, and that great law of our nature… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
For me, the ascent to the peak of the normal ways that torment and anguish. Inspired by the idea of transition was… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
There are days when either filmmaking feels like an insurmountable practice - here's a lot of obstacles in the way to make… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
Out of a very intimate acquaintance with D. L. Moody, I wish to testify that he was a far greater pray-er than… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
Once, a French journalist told me that all my films are the same. I said, 'Excuse me? I work hard to make… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
If you put Canada into $1.5 trillion in debt and interest rates go up just 200 basis points, you cannot provide the… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
Besides the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation, the existence of subordinate… — James Madison Copy Share Image
If we use resources productively and take to heart the lessons learned from coping with the energy crisis, we face a future… — Hunter Lovins Copy Share Image
“Breaking through the fear barrier is a big deal. The dopamine hit that comes with completing a previously insurmountable goal or getting… — Simon Marshall Copy Share Image
I always thought I'd get farther. I'd like to blame the world for what I've failed to do, but the failure -… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
Lincoln's appeal to 'the better angels of our nature' failed to avert a fratricidal war. But the compassionate wisdom of Lincoln's first… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
My father died of brain cancer in 1991. I do not know anyone whose life has not been touched by the loss… — Alicia Coppola Copy Share Image
