Obstacles Quotes

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

Henry Ford

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

Christopher Columbus

When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time.

Orison Swett Marden

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.

John Quincy Adams

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

Christopher Reeve

Water its living strength first shows, When obstacles its course oppose

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.

Alfred A. Montapert

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.

John Quincy Adams

Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.

Orison Swett Marden

The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor...

Robert Collier

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

Claude M. Bristol

Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats. Yet each struggle, each defeat, sharpens your skills and strengths, your courage and your endurance, your ability and your confidence and thus each obstacle is a comrade-in-arms forcing you to become better… or quit. Each rebuff is an opportunity to move forward; turn away from them, avoid them, and you throw away your future.

Og Mandino

Happiness is the overcoming of not unknown obstacles toward a known goal.

Unknown

Conscience is a blushing, shamefaced spirit than mutinies in a man's bosom; it fills one full of obstacles.

William Shakespeare

Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.

Norman Vincent Peale