Barriers Quote by Neal A. Maxwell
“Our goals should stretch us bit by bit. So often when we think we have encountered a ceiling, it is really a psychological or experiential barrier that we have built ourselves. We built it and we can remove it.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Power of Vision", 2015
Perceived limits are often self‑imposed; recognizing and dismantling them expands growth.
In simple terms: Barriers are often mental.
Key Takeaway
Identify and challenge your own limits.
Themes
growth
mindset
self‑awareness
Mood
motivational
reflective
Type
self‑help
leadership
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- skill learning
- personal development
- coaching sessions
Key Concepts
psychological barriers
experiential limits
self‑limiting beliefs
Questions to Reflect On
- What personal ceiling have you built?
- How can you test and expand your limits?
A Different Perspective
Some barriers are external and harder to remove.
