Quotes about Obstacles

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

When I look back over my life it's almost as if there was a plan laid out for me - from the little girl who was so passionate about animals who longed to go to Africa and whose family couldn't afford to put her through college. Everyone laughed at my dreams. I was supposed to be a secretary in Bournemouth.

Don't tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the darn ship in. - Lou Holtz

We are not to be alarmed when Satan hinders us, for it is proof that we are on the Lord's side and are doing the Lord's work. In His strength, we will win the victory and triumph over our adversary.

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them.

Success is not measured by where you are in life, but the obstacles you've over come

Success is usually earned by persevering and not becoming discouraged when we encounter challenges.

As you go along your own road in life, you will, if you aim high enough, also meet resistance... But no matter how tough the opposition may seem, have courage still and persevere.

You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you have to overcome to reach your goals.

success is 99% failure

One can never truly savor success until first tasting adversity.

Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.