As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

They have overcome Becher's Brook and The Chair and all kinds of other obstacles. They have come through and I'm very proud and wish them well. [on Charles and Camilla] (Quote by - Queen Elizabeth II)

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. (Quote by - Maxwell Maltz)

To fight fear, act. To increase fear -- wait, put off postpone. (Quote by - David J. Schwartz)

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. (Quote by - John Quincy Adams)

Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along too. (Quote by - Lawrence Bixby)

An obstacle is something you see when you take your eyes off the goals you are trying to reach. (Quote by - Anonymous)

The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it. (Quote by - Moliere)

The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management. (Quote by - Frank C. Carlucci)

The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness. (Quote by - Havelock Ellis)

The obstacles you face are... mental barriers which can be broken by adopting a more positive approach. (Quote by - Clarence Blasier)

Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment. (Quote by - Eric Butterworth)

You learnt that, whatever you are doing in life, obstacles don't matter very much. Pain or other circumstances can be there, but if you want to do a job bad enough, you'll find a way to get it done. (Quote by - Jack Youngblood)

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way. (Quote by - Les Brown)

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity. (Quote by - Albert Schweitzer)

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge. (Quote by - Daniel J. Boorstin)

A barrier is of ideas, not of things. (Quote by - Mark Caine)

Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust. (Quote by - Zig Ziglar)

Those who commence deliberately. They plod on. They stick to it. They persevere and finally reap their rewards. (Quote by - Charles E. Popplestone)

You are the only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life. (Quote by - Les Brown)

When man meets an obstacle he can't destroy, he destroys himself. (Quote by - Ryszard Kapuscinski)

The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government. (Quote by - James Madison)

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheaply, we esteem too lightly; 'Tis dearness only that gives everything its value. (Quote by - Thomas Paine)

Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze. (Quote by - Barbara Sher)