Overcoming Obstacles Quotes

"Dont give up. Obstacles can be overcome through strategy and learning."

- Hidetaka Miyazaki

"One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity."

- Albert Schweitzer

"Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal."

- E. Joseph Cossman

"By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination."

- Christopher Columbus

"Fear can be good when you're walking past an alley at night or when you need to check the locks on your doors before you go to bed, but it's not good when you have a goal and you're fearful of obstacles. We often get trapped by our fears, but anyone who has had success has failed before."

- Queen Latifah

"Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph."

- William Butler Yeats

"You can be extremely bright and still have dyslexia. You just have to understand how you learn and how you process information. When you know that, you can overcome a lot of the obstacles that come with dyslexia."

- Tim Tebow

"The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering."

- Henri Nouwen

"I learned that one's mentality can influence how they react to physical obstacles."

- Lee Seung-gi

"Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles."

- Washington Irving

"It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles."

- Claude M. Bristol

"In my life, I don't have roadblocks and obstacles. I might have something you would call a 'challenge.' I throw that out the window, and I call that a wonderful opportunity."

- Frances Hesselbein

"In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life."

- Albert Bandura

"Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness."

- Naomi Wolf

"We all have obstacles. The feeling of satisfaction comes by overcoming something."

- Marta

"But the cure for most obstacles is, Be decisive."

- George Weinberg

"Everyone has to face obstacles. Everybody has to face hurdles. It's what you do with those that determines how successful you're going to be."

- Craig Sager

"There will be many obstacles in the pursuit of your dreams. I had long hours of training, balancing studies and badminton."

- P. V. Sindhu

"There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries to do something worthwhile, especially when it is new and different."

- Alfred P. Sloan

"Green growth is one vehicle through which technology, globalisation and environmental challenges can be turned from obstacles to solutions for problems related to growth, jobs and competitiveness."

- Chuka Umunna

"It's part of life to have obstacles. It's about overcoming obstacles; that's the key to happiness."

- Herbie Hancock

"I know those challenges that come up from time to time in life are our little learning tools, our little steppingstones. If we didn't have those things in our life, how would we learn anything? We would just be walking around like nothing. We need those obstacles in our life because I know one thing - I'm a much better person for them."

- Gladys Knight

"Within ourselves, there are voices that provide us with all the answers that we need to heal our deepest wounds, to transcend our limitations, to overcome our obstacles or challenges, and to see where our soul is longing to go."

- Debbie Ford

"For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences."

- Sally Ride

"I've stood the test of time, weathered a lot of storms and hurdled a lot of obstacles."

- Ginuwine

"There are plenty of difficult obstacles in your path. Don't allow yourself to become one of them."

- Ralph Marston

"Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have."

- Norman Vincent Peale

"All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you."

- Walt Disney

"If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere."

- Frank A. Clark

"Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm"

- Sun Tzu