Obstructions Quotes

21 quotes by 19 authors

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
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
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
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
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
Violence sometimes may have cleared away obstructions quickly, but it never has proved itself creative. — Albert Einstein
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
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
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
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
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
The attack is that process by means of which you remove obstructions. — Emanuel Lasker
Each man has his own vocation. The talent is the call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him. He has… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The process of making pieces in Chess do something useful (whatever it may be) has received a special name: it is called the attack. The… — Emanuel Lasker
In general, 'Buddha' means 'Awakened One', someone who has awakened from the sleep of ignorance and sees things as they really are. A Buddha is… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Only thru a mucus-free diet can we expect to eliminate the accumulation of waste and obstructions deposited in the body tissues during a lifetime of… — Arnold Ehret
Just as eagles soar through the vast expanse of the sky without meeting any obstructions, needing only minimal effort to maintain their flight, so advanced… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Obstructions on the way to enlightenment, are you kidding? Hey, they crucify people here. You think this is an easy place? — Frederick Lenz
This is how great intellectual breakthroughs usually happen in practice. It is rarely the isolated genius having a eureka moment alone in the lab. Nor… — Steven Johnson
I think that providing obstructions in the live setting is when you get something that actually means something, as opposed to just aping your way… — J. Tillman

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