He is the best sailor who can steer within the fewest points of the wind, and extract a motive power out of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others automatically puts the mind at ease. It helps remove whatever fears or insecurities we may… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I had a very specific goal and I think kids, more than adults, don't understand obstacles and competition. I wanted to be… — Bob Bergen Copy Share Image
To me, obstacles in life build character. You have to be able to overcome adversity in order to succeed and appreciate the… — Elliott Yamin Copy Share Image
I run because it's so symbolic of life. You have to drive yourself to overcome the obstacles. You might feel that you… — Arthur Blank Copy Share Image
Mastery is not a function of I.Q. or natural talent or wealthy parents who can send you to the best school, but… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. It is a powerful obstacle to growth. It assures the progressive narrowing… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
A very good case can be made, on moral as well as economic grounds, for a system in which the individual is… — William Henry Chamberlin Copy Share Image
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Obstacles are not opposing you, but merely and gently re-routing you. It is important not to view that which stands in your… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I had been so focused on what to discard, on attacking the unwanted obstacles around me, that I had forgotten to cherish… — Marie Kondo Copy Share Image
As human beings we all want to be happy and free from misery. We have learned that the key to happiness is… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Religion is now the first obstacle to women's advancement. Religion pulls human beings backwards, it goes against science and progressiveness. Religion engulfs… — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, it's really important to move with all deliberate speed. If there is something out there that you want to do to… — John Wood Copy Share Image
It is natural that we face obstacles in pursuit of our goals. But if we remain passive, making no effort to solve… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The face of a woman, whatever be the force or extent of her mind, whatever be the importance of the object she… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
What I do care about is that it's an obstacle to other women entering politics, because they'll say, "Why would I do… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
If the whole of mankind is to be united into one brotherhood, all obstacles must be removed so that men, all over… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
We can paint unrealistic pictures of the juggler--displaying her now as a problem-free paragon of glamour and now as a modern hag.Or… — Faye J Crosby Copy Share Image
“Perseverance is everything. We all stumbled when we took our first steps yet we were running sooner than we realized, and then… — Rob Liano Copy Share Image
Self-censorship as a result of intimidation or social pressures, sometimes referred to as "political correctness", constitutes a serious obstacle to the proper… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Every country faces its own obstacles to reaching gender equality, and to make a real difference, we must change public policies in… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
I just feel that my competitive drive is far greater than anyone else that Ive met and I think that I thrive… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I might go on discussing this subject at great length, but after all is said, done, and written, my own book of… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
While I was thinking about that, the military, I read a book called On Killing, about the obstacles people have to pulling… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
One of the biggest, and possibly the biggest, obstacle to becoming a writer... is learning to live with the fact that the… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Sometimes you need to be terrified to your bones, in order for you to find your way to safety. Pain somewhat has… — Rita Zahara Copy Share Image
I think that's the obstacle, because once black people hear Bernie Sanders policy, it's almost instantaneous they switch. Hillary is good enough,… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
One of the things we know is that you cannot motivate other people, but you can remove the obstacles that stop them… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
One thing people often want me to talk about is my public love life. When it comes to my love life, the… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
She followed slowly, taking a long time, As though there were some obstacles in the way; And yet: as though, once it… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
You have a dream and you have obstacles in front of you as we all do. None of us ever get through… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
My [story] outlines are usually about 5-6 pages long. I'm essentially telling myself the story in short form. I try to make… — Chevy Stevens Copy Share Image
Sometimes too much tolerance can kill you. If you are tolerant of people poisoning themselves to death they will drag you down.… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
In this respect I expressed my doubts about using the Corps directly on the South coast, to form a bridgehead for the… — Kurt Student Copy Share Image
“In every dream you pursue, you attract its respective version of opposition. Going back will not solve any problem; Regrets will not… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
As writers and readers, we're drawn to conflict. It's that ancient theory of plot that's written on the whiteboard during every fiction… — Leslie Pietrzyk Copy Share Image
Even though all these obstacles keep coming at you, you just have to keep going through them. Because it's worth it to… — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
Too many of our fellow Americans have to struggle each day against the obstacles imposed by racism, history and original sin. These… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image
Everybody faces obstacles. And I looked to people who had been through many to succeed in life. Abraham Lincoln, born to a… — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
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