Quotes about Obstruction

Still, it is like Shug say, You have to git man off your eyeball, before you can see anything a'tall

Drive a coach and six through an Act of Parliament.

It is not as if we had to seek to have more of the Spirit: we have Him in the fulness of the gift as it is. It is rather the Holy Spirit who must have more of us. As we yield ourselves entirely to Him He will entirely fill us. It is from WITHIN that the blessing must come: the fountain of living water is already there; the fountain has only to be open and every obstruction cleared and the water shall stream forth. It must spring from WITHIN.

Nothing has more retarded the advancement of learning than the disposition of vulgar minds to ridicule and vilify what they cannot comprehend.

Government never furthered any enterprise but by the alacrity with which it got out of its way.

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.

Sin happens whenever we refuse to keep growing.

So in the field of assent you cannot be hindered or obstructed. 'Evidently.

The image of God is your final obstruction to a religious experience.

Such an image of one's god becomes a final obstruction, one's ultimate barrier. You hold on to your own ideology, your own little manner of thinking, and when a larger experience of God approaches, an experience greater than you are prepared to receive, you take flight from it by clinging to the image in your mind. This is known as preserving your faith.

On all vital measures, measures necessary to protect you, the Democrats in Washington follow a simple philosophy: Just say no.

The enemy of the human race...invented a means never before heard of, by which he might hinder the preaching of God's word of Salvation to the people.