Quotes about Obstacles
Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.
- Yulia Tymoshenko
Most men go through life unchallenged, except at the final moment.
- Frank Herbert
Failure is a man's inability to reach his goals in life, whatever they may be.
- Og Mandino
In my short experience of human life, the outward obstacles, if there were any such, have not been living men, but the institutions of the dead.
- Henry David Thoreau
You hit the wall almost right when you get up to the top. If there's a female writer being suggested to do a rewrite on a script, it's always the big boys going, "Mm, let's go with [a man]..."
- Jennifer Aniston
Whatever come we have to meet it.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the aeroplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
- Henry Ford
Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
- Brian Tracy
Don't get discouraged: it is often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock. Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
- John Wooden
A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.
- William James
Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Anyone who attempts to build great things will face challenges.
- Jon Gordon