Obstructed Quotes

29 quotes by 28 authors

The longing we have to communicate cleanly and directly with people is always obstructed by qualifications and often with concern about how our messages will… — John le Carre
Our vision is more obstructed by what we think we know than by our lack of knowledge. — Krister Stendahl
We are all prompted by the same motives, all deceived by the same fallacies, all animated by hope, obstructed by danger, entangled by desire, and… — Samuel Johnson
Awareness of death is the very bedrock of the entire path. Until you have developed this awareness, all other practices are obstructed. — Dalai Lama
I made my mistakes, but in all of my years in public life, I have never profited, never profited from public serviceI have earned every… — Richard M. Nixon
When blocked or defeated in an enterprise I had much at heart, I always turned immediately to another field of work where progress looked possible,… — Charles William Eliot
Yet the evil still increased, and, like the parasite of barnacles on a ship, if it did not destroy the structure, it obstructed its fair,… — William Banting
Unfortunately for the Iraqi people, instead of meeting these requirements, for six years, Saddam Hussein has lied, delayed, obstructed and tried to deceive — Madeleine Albright
When the sage stands above people, they are not oppressed. When he leads people, they are not obstructed. The world will exalt him and not… — Laozi
According to Jains the soul in pure form has infiniteness in terms of its knowledge and power. These faculties are obstructed for its exhibition due… — Virchand Gandhi
I have earned every cent. And in all of my years of public life I have never obstructed justice, — Richard M. Nixon
I have never been able to sleep with anyone. I require a full-size bed so that I can lie in the middle of it and… — Mae West
And then she realized that his presence was the wall, his presence was destroying her. Unless she could break out, she must die most fearfully,… — D. H. Lawrence
The heart sends blood to every cell of the body, and in this way the cells are nourished. The same blood then flows back to… — Mata Amritanandamayi
In business, as in politics, it is never easy to go against the beliefs and attitudes held by the majority. The businessman who moves counter… — J. Paul Getty
Whoever entered the political realm had first to be ready to risk his life, and too great a love for life obstructed freedom, was a… — Hannah
Realisation is nothing new to be acquired. It is already there, but obstructed by a screen of thoughts. All our attempts are directed to lifting… — Ramana Maharshi
Our vision is beclouded and the pathway of our progress is obstructed until we come to know that god can and does express as Good… — Ernest Holmes
The road to success may be, and generally is, obstructed by many influences which must be removed before the goal can be reached. — Napoleon Hill
What each individual wills is obstructed by everyone else, and what emerges is something that no one willed. — Friedrich Engels

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