Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
For a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin -- real life. But there was always some obstacle in the way, something to be gotten through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.
If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.
Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere.
If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks.
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
What is the difference between an obstacle and an opportunity? Our attitude toward it. Every opportunity has a difficulty, and every difficulty has an opportunity.
It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance and sweeps away all obstacles.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.
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