Barrier Quotes
295 Barrier quotes by 250 unique authors
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The world is the closed door. It is a barrier. And at the same time it is the way through.
— Simone Weil
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Miss Tarabotti was not certain if he was objecting to the kick or the scream, so she issued both again— with interest. He seemed to…
— Gail Carriger
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They're headed for some place called the Great Barrier." "A place that doesn't exist." Liv was shaking her head, checking the rotating dials on her…
— Kami Garcia
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You can’t have him, okay,” she said from behind the wire barrier. “Mm-hmm,” I whispered. “This is certainly a beautiful neighborhood.” “Yeah, I guess.” “I…
— Darynda Jones
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I tell you the truth, any object you have in your mind, however good, will be a barrier between you and the inmost Truth.
— Meister Eckhart
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But I have had enough melodrama in this life, and would willingly give my five senses if they could ensure us our present peace and…
— Daphne du Maurier
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Hazel had read enough books to know that a line like this one is the line down which your life breaks in two. And you…
— Anne Ursu
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Cultural speciation had been crippling to human moral and spiritual growth. It had hindered freedom of thought, limited our thinking, imprisoned us in the cultures…
— Jane Goodall
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At the end of the day, some authors will endure and most, including some very good ones, will not. Why do I think reading is…
— Roger Ebert
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I remember how, at first, I had felt the tension in his lips, as if he was trying to make a barrier between us -…
— Maureen Johnson
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Water liked to be free. Given time, water could overcome any barrier, and it hated to be trapped, just like Percy.
— Rick Riordan
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The pressure disappeared with the first word he put on paper. He thought--while his hand moved rapidly--what a power there was in words; later, for…
— Ayn Rand
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Race doesn't really exist for you because it has never been a barrier. Black folks don't have that choice.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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When we judge, we are pushing people away; we are creating a wall, a barrier. When we forgive we are destroying barriers, we come closer…
— Jean Vanier
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A people armed and free, forms a barrier against the enterprises of ambition and is a bulwark for the nation against foreign invasion and domestic…
— James Madison
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The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
— Sven-Goran Eriksson
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Wouldn't it be wonderful if we had a world where everybody said, 'We don't know?' The fact is that you're surrounded -God and you don't…
— Anthony de Mello
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You don't want to know the Truth, you want to know the truth as you understand it. This is the greatest barrier to your enlightenment.…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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I clipped a Ferrari, hit the gravel trap at a fair old speed, which lifted the car up into the barrier, and then rolled a…
— Allan McNish
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What I love about comedy is breaking down the barrier between the audience and the performer.
— Scott Aukerman
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Mountains and oceans do not furnish any impassable barrier to the extension of trade.
— Henry J. Heinz
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France has not only built a bureaucratic barrier against American culture, it has constructed a notorious intellectual case against it as well. The French spend…
— Tyler Cowen
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From my experience, there are so many regulations for investing in the United States that they become an impediment, a barrier to investing.
— Michael Otto
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Parallel parking is desirable for two reasons: parked cars create a physical barrier and psychological buffer that protects pedestrians on the sidewalk from moving vehicles;…
— James Howard Kunstler
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I got bored with the topic; I felt this was 19th century physics. I was wondering if there was still something profound that could be…
— Stefan Hell
Who Wrote These Barrier Quotes
250 authors contributed a total of 295 Barrier Quotes, led by these top contributors: