Obstruction Quotes
62 quotes by 56 authors
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Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: You can't deceive me. I know your habits, foresee and enjoy watching…
— Cesare Pavese
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The first step of letting go: To remove what obstructs your experience of wholeness and peace, you must first look at the obstruction.
— Hugh Prather
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A transition from an author's book to his conversation is too often like an entrance into a large city, after a distant prospect. Remotely, we…
— Samuel Johnson
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When men, engaged in unjustifiable pursuits, are aware that obstructions may come from a quarter which bare apprehension of opposition from doing what they would…
— Alexander Hamilton
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When the difficulty of a problem lies only in finding out what follows from certain fixed premises, mathematical methods furnish invaluable wings for flying over…
— Arthur M. Wellington
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Joys and sorrows are time-born and cannot last. Therefore, do not be perturbed by these. The greater the difficulties and obstructions, the more intense will…
— Anandamayi Ma
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The time has come to end this charade. The debts are unaffordable. If they won't cancel the debts I would suggest obstruction; you do it…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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Violence sometimes may have cleared away obstructions quickly, but it never has proved itself creative.
— Albert Einstein
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You cannot teach a child any more than you can grow a plant. All you can do is on the negative side - you can…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Why has mankind had such a craving to be imposed upon? Why this lust after imposing creeds, imposing deeds, imposing buildings, imposing language, imposing works…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The knowledge and skills you have achieved are meant to be forgotten so you can float comfortably in emptiness, without obstruction.
— Bruce Lee
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Let go of hundreds of years and relax completely. Open your hands and walk, innocent. Thousands of words, myriad interpretations, are only to free you…
— Shitou Xiqian
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Just as a mother would protect with her life her own son, her only son, so one should cultivate an unbounded mind towards all beings,…
— Gautama Buddha
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Polish the heart, free the six senses and let them function without obstruction, and your entire body will glow.
— Morihei Ueshiba
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When I left England, my hope of India's conversion was very strong; but amongst so many obstacles, it would die, unless upheld by God. Well,…
— William Carey
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I think the idea of the obstruction through the neutral zone and away from the puck was an excellent rule.
— Mark Messier
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Every day some new fact comes to light - some new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction. I suppose this is the reason which makes…
— Robert Falcon Scott
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power.
— Ron Paul
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Understand the obstructions you are putting in the way of love, freedom, and happiness and they will drop. Turn on the light of awareness and…
— Anthony de Mello
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Put bluntly, the ego is not an obstruction to Spirit, but a radiant manifestation of Spirit. All Forms are not other than Emptiness, including the…
— Ken Wilber
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