Overcoming Obstacles Quotes

sing so loud that the musicdrowns out the sounds ofthe naysayers.one day they’ll be singingyour song.

JaTawny Muckelvene Chatmon

Lovely flowers sometimes bloom in ugly places.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Moving rocks today strengthens you for moving mountains tomorrow.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Today's tears water tomorrow's gardens.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Problems, obstacles and difficulties are in themselves not a sufficient reason for a person to suffer defeat. It is possible to overcome any obstacle

The future glory far outweigh the present troubles.

Lailah Gifty Akita

You have to fight the odds in life to be able to reach a greater height.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Take a limitation and turn it into an opportunity. Take an opportunity and turn it into an adventure by dreaming BIG!

Jo Franz

When the week begins, try your best to let your best overcome your worst and that is the best. Do your best to have a good week and never be weak in the week.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

If we never challenge our shortcomings, we ensure that they remain our Achilles' heel.

Guess what? “Someday” almost never comes around. It gets lost somewhere between the shouda, woulda, couldas of your life. Let go of whatever is holding you back and dare to live – boldly, bravely, and courageously - now. Remember, none of these elements mean you have to be fearless. It’s absolutely okay to be afraid! Acknowledge that part of yourself and then push beyond that fear, whatever it may be. I’m not brave. . . . I’m just taking every opportunity to LIVE.

I once believed soft, warm, beautiful things could never flourish in an environment of hard concrete and cold, dark bricks.

The prettiest flower still had to struggle to surface.

Matshona Dhliwayo

In the journey of life, certain paths may seem to be leading nowhere because of a mountain or hill on the way which may seem to be the end of the journey, but should a pilgrim of life climb such a mountain with tenacity and courage and gets to its apex, he would not only deeply feel and understand the tenacity and the courage it takes to climb the mountain, but he would also see ahead and have a clearer picture of the way forward better!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.

Molière

Life keeps throwing me stones. And I keep finding the diamonds...

Ana Claudia Antunes

We are the same, you and I. Whether samurai or night-hawk, the Suruga Dainagon or member of the Toudouza, it makes no difference. My sword is the proof....

Takayuki Yamaguchi

Turbulence breaks a tree’s branches, but only tickles an eagle’s wings.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If seeds saw dirt as their enemy, they would lose out on the opportunity to grow.

Matshona Dhliwayo

She had wanted me to hold rape inside me like a dark pearl, keep it in there, as it grew, as I grew cramped, as it overtook me as hidden things do. Secrets become lies. I'd carried in every step I took this lie, the shame of it.

Adversity only makes us stronger.Every adversity we overcome makes our spirit and soul grow stronger.

Lailah Gifty Akita

When you anticipate adversity, you can then plan for adversity. You may never gain control of it, but you can keep it from controlling you.

Be like a rose; no matter how many thorns you encounter in life, bloom.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Count your summers, not your winters.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Stars are not praised for shining during the day, but at night.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Don't think about sharks when you are walking on water.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If rocks did not persevere under heat and pressure, they would never become diamonds.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Fear can only be mastered outside of your comfort zone.

Matshona Dhliwayo

You don’t have to wait for a storm to pass to paint your own rainbow.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Never be afraid to offer a smile; sure the risk is that a few foolish people may misinterpret your kindness as weakness, but the reward in their error be that at least they cannot blame you because you did show your teeth.

Johnnie Dent Jr.

I've played Romeo for Juliet(But in depth)It's vignettes of silhouettes(And then read)And watched Russian roulette, yeah red SovietYet doing it simultaneouslyWhile dropping down shed oubliettesTurned around and took truth to the head thatLove is the ugliest thing too beautiful for death

Don't allow life to pass you by because you are afraid of [looking] stupid.

No matter where you once were, no matter how dark your storm, God doesn't want you to remain there. Overcoming may not be easy, but it's possible when you ask your Father to battle for you.

Life stories with themes of ruin can trap us. Life stories that are triumphant can transform us.

Meg Jay

Always be ready for criticism for there shall always be people who shall be ready always to criticize you. The positive lesson you learn from your critics, is the most important thing which matter and not just the matter!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Endurance is spiritual.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Unlike humanity, my mind isn't so frail as to simply climb under gravity and submit to God.

You can victory overcome every situation by faith and hope.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Don’t run from your weakness, you will only give it strength.

Stephen Richards

The difference between a stumbling block and a stepping stone is how high you raise your foot.

May you find the grace of triumph in any situation.

Lailah Gifty Akita

The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. It's as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in order to surpass those with a head-start. I was never capable of slacking when at the threshold of failure.

Those who don't know how to suffer are the worst off. There are times when the only correct thing we can do is to bear out troubles until a better day.

If there are no barriers to cross or demons to slay in the journey to reach your desired destination, how can you call it a success?

Debasish Mridha

If you want to catch your dreams, you have to drop your fears.

Anton Rubaclini

In the midst of the storm, our anchor is hope.

Lailah Gifty Akita

God's grace grant us immeasurable ability to overcome adversity of any type.

Lailah Gifty Akita

The soul's hands carry the heart's burdens.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Overcome the prideful need to measure your worth by how much more successful you are than others, by operating from a core belief grounded in abundance.

Every difficulty draws us toward a higher power than ourselves.

Lailah Gifty Akita

God is so much bigger than our ‘what ifs’ that he can turn them into ‘why nots

Never be afraid to offer a smile; sure the risk is that a few foolish people may misinterpret your kindness as weakness, but the sweet reward is that as you make new friends and encourage others, the foolish will learn the error of their ways because you did at least show them your teeth.

Johnnie Dent Jr.

You can actually overcome all the limitations of life and achieve your dreams, if you don't give up too early.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Be encouraged! You can fulfil your dream.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Stay strong. Focus on the ultimate goal.

Lailah Gifty Akita

God will not allow you to add the words "next time" to now faith.

Johnnie Dent Jr.

The greater the pressure the brighter the diamond.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Your deepest valleys lead you to your highest mountaintops.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Future dreams distract you from present nightmares.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The cream rises to the top, even if sour.

Matshona Dhliwayo

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