Obstacle Quotes

The arbiter of a demanding wargame rendered the word "mismatch" as "challenge" in his language.

Star Trek The Next Generation

The philosophy of the rain is very simple: No obstacle is obstacle when you are strongly determined!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Hate, just like love, is a propulsion force; it is also, to the unwise, a defining matter - On Hate.

Lamine Pearlheart

To destroy that which seeks to destroy me, God invites me to stand against it until it stands down and then falls down.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

Since the day I’d left Yoroido, I’d done nothing but worry that every turn of life’s wheel would bring yet another obstacle into my path; and of course, it was the worrying and the struggle that had always made life so vividly real to me.

I hope you remember that if you encounter an obstacle on the road, don’t think of it as an obstacle at all… think of it as a challenge to find a new path on the road less traveled.

Venture to a remote corner of a faraway land and, from the moment you get there, every person and every thing becomes an obstacle, designed to entrap you, to stop you proceeding on your way.

To say something great, you must first stop trying to say something great! Sometimes struggling is an obstacle to reach the target! Flow like a river, calmly, naturally, enjoying the present moment, without thinking of the ocean and finally you will be there!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Remember, every obstacle is also an opportunity.

Lindsey Rietzsch

Sometimes I was too tired, other times just lazy. Now and then, I was frustrated because nothing seemed to be happening – no signs from God, no enlightenment, nothing. But that wasn’t the point, the Shaykh explained. What mattered was the inner connection with God, which builds slowly and only transforms us gradually.Another obstacle, however, was that I often found it hard to concentrate during the dhikr.

Kristiane Backer

If you are faced with a mountain, you have several options.You can climb it and cross to the other side.You can go around it.You can dig under it.You can fly over it.You can blow it up.You can ignore it and pretend it’s not there.You can turn around and go back the way you came.Or you can stay on the mountain and make it your home.

Adversity sure does gives you trouble, but it keeps you humble.

When a man, however passively, becomes an obstacle to the fulfillment of a woman's desires, he becomes an odious thing in her eyes, - or will, given time enough.

Theodore Dreiser

If an obstacle in the real world can be eliminated in the mind then it can no longer resist to exist in the real world!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Miko: You would stand between me and this evil murderer?Hinjo: I'll stand between any two murderers I wish, thanks.

True respect comes when we fend for ourselves without the aid of anyone, and when we owned something and say, 'this is my own'! Not necessarily as a way of boasting of our abundance and grace, but having a feeling that we can use it without obstruction, or being asked to return the favor.

Michael Bassey Johnson

Don’t give up! Keep trying, your victory is certain.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Failure is not the deterrent for the next try. Rather, it is information that empowers the next step.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

My life is one long obstacle course with me as the chief obstacle.

Jack Paar

Don't act so callous to blank out good friends who failed on their way to success, just because something unusual hindered them, but you meandered out by a stroke of luck.

Michael Bassey Johnson

In every dream you pursue, you attract its respective version of opposition. Going back will not solve any problem; Regrets will not change anything either; Feeling of Superiority over every obstacle should be your priority!

Israelmore Ayivor

No matter how obstacles may "play" you over the bar, you will be able to assume your shape when your passion is always intact. You will not burst!

Israelmore Ayivor

Remember, without a goal, your stamina is useless no matter how you get trained. You may defend your integrity and attack your obstacles, but when you have no target in focus, you will score many zero number of goals...

Israelmore Ayivor

The man, like the mouse, undermines what he cannot understand. Because he bumps into a thing, he calls it the nearest obstacle; though the obstacle may happen to be the pillar that holds the roof over his head. he industriously removes the obstacle; and in return the obstacle removes him; and much more valuable things than he.

G.K. Chesterton

I try to think of things to say but nothing comes, and if something did come I probably couldn't say it. This is my great obstacle, the biggest of all the boulders littering my path. In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, it all collapses.

The strength of your obstacle determines the weight of your potentials. The greater your potentials, the heavier your dunamis power must be.

Israelmore Ayivor

Don’t quit when you encounter an obstacle.

Lailah Gifty Akita

We find new strength in every battle won.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Passion is that drive, that self-confidence, that enthusiasm that makes one to resist every obstacle that attempts to stop him from attaining his ultimate status in life and guides him to keep trying till the harvest time is due.

Israelmore Ayivor

You have to conquer every obstacle to realize the goal.

Lailah Gifty Akita

I try to think of things to say but nothing comes, and if something did come I probably couldn't say it. This is my great obstacle, the biggest of all the boulders littering my path. In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thought. But when I open my mouth, everything collapses.

Opportunities can become obstacles, same way obstacles can become opportunities; it all depends on how they are being interpreted by the mind of a person.

Israelmore Ayivor

I write romance stories and although I want it to be a beautiful work of art, I am afraid that I will live in the story I created in my mind. It's all in my mind I know, but sometimes, the romance becomes too ideal and realistic for me that I soon fall for the hero that was just a product of my imagination. I think that is both a fearful obstacle and a proof that somehow, you are succeeding to touch a reader's heart - even if it is yours.

Nicholaa Spencer

Hardships are hills of mountains, which must be overcome for the highest accomplishments.

Lailah Gifty Akita

To only see ‘death’ in death is to somehow assume that death itself is a barrier so abrupt that God Himself is halted by it. To see ‘life’ in death is to understand that death is a sprawling horizon to a new beginning that God created long before death ever thought to show up.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

Clearing out all your misery gets you out of the way. You cease being an obstacle, not only to yourself but to anyone else. Only then are you free to serve and enjoy other people.

Elizabeth Gilbert

I am the greatest obstacle to my greatest dreams.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

If you have God’s calling, the circumstances around you do not matter; God knows how to remove every obstacle

The restless adventurer within me stands eye-to-eye with the fear that has stepped directly in my path. And the thing I absolutely must not do is to blink first.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

When something poses as obstacle to you,surmount it and use it as a miracle to move on to greater height.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Nothing can hinder us if we make the right choice

No one else knows exactly what the future holds for you, no one else knows what obstacles you've overcome to be where you are, so don't expect others to feel as passionate about your dreams as you do.

I yearn not for the easy path, but for the right path. For 'easy' and 'right' are rarely compatible.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

You got to insist on your success, resist every obstacle and persist in times of difficulty and you will get there.

Israelmore Ayivor

The only obstacle is the absence of the knowledge in our minds of the wisdom of God that is able to move any mountain

With God, the impossible is not an obstacle but an invitation.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

Turn obstacles into opportunities and problems into possibilities.

Don't let your mind talk you out of your dreams, trick you into giving up; don't let your mind become the greatest obstacle to success. To get your mind on the right track, the rest will follow.

Turn your obstacles into opportunities and your problems into possibilities.

The biggest wall you have to climb is the one you build in your mind: Never let your mind talk you out of your dreams, trick you into giving up. Never let your mind become the greatest obstacle to success. To get your mind on the right track, the rest will follow.