Hindrances Quotes
34 quotes by 32 authors
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We can do nothing without prayer. All things can be done by importunate prayer. It surmounts or removes all obstacles, overcomes every resisting force and…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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To strive in prayer means to struggle through those hindrances which would restrain or even prevent us entirely from continuing in persevering prayer. It means…
— Ole Hallesby
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Let woman then go on-not asking favors, but claiming as a right the removal of all hindrances to her elevation in the scale of being-let…
— Lucretia Mott
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The more legal and material hindrances women have broken through, the more strictly and heavily and cruelly images of female beauty have come to weigh…
— Naomi Wolf
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Beware of anger. It is the most difficult to remove of all the hindrances. But it is the alcohol of the body, you know, and…
— Margery Allingham
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Your remarks upon chemical notation with the variety of systems which have arisen, &c., &c., had almost stirred me up to regret publicly that such…
— Michael Faraday
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The family gives you ambition, and ambition is one of the hindrances for enlightenment. It gives you desires, it gives you a longing to be…
— Rajneesh
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Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable but positive hindrances to our progress. Our life…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I am not a perfect being. . . . I have more faults than I know what to do with. I have a naughty temper.…
— Helen Keller
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The GREATEST HINDRANCES to the evangelization of the world are those within the Church.
— John Mott
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Any titles, money, or privilege you inherit are actually hindrances. They delude you into believing you are owed respect.
— Robert Greene
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Know that the true dharma emerges of itself [during the practice of zazen], clearing away hindrances and distractions.
— Dogen
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Send us people with initiative, who can carry themselves and others too; such as need to be carried hamper the work and weaken those who…
— Charles Studd
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Sickness is a hindrance to the body, but not to your ability to choose, unless that is your choice. Lameness is a hindrance to the…
— Epictetus
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It could be that one of the greatest hindrances to evangelism is the poverty of our own experience.
— Billy Graham
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A determined will, grounded on a clear order of rank of values, coupled with organic strength of outlook, will also one day - despite all…
— Alfred Rosenberg
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It is natural that we face obstacles in pursuit of our goals. But if we remain passive, making no effort to solve the problems we…
— Dalai Lama
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Freedom comes with self-knowledge, when the mind goes above and beyond the hindrances it has created for itself.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Difficulties and obstacles are God's challenges to faith. When hindrances confront us in the path of duty, we are to recognize them as vessels for…
— A B Simpson
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Liberty is the freedom of individual to express, without external hindrances, his personality.
— G. D. H. Cole
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