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Letter "O" » Obstacles
«By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.»
Author: Christopher Columbus
(Adventurer, Navigator)
| About:
Goals
| Keywords:
arrive, arrive at, chosen, destination, distractions, Obstacles, preserving, unfailingly
«A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.»
Author: Christopher Reeve
(Activist, Actor, Film Director)
| Keywords:
endure, finds, hero, individual, Obstacles, ordinary, overwhelm, overwhelming, overwhelms, persevere, persevered, perseveres, persevering, spite, strength
«As human beings we all want to be happy and free from misery? we have learned that the key to happiness is inner peace. The greatest obstacles to inner peace are disturbing emotions such as anger, attachment, fear and suspicion, while love and compassion and a sense of universal responsibility are the sources of peace and happiness.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
anger, attachment, beings, compassion, disturbing, emotions, free love, human beings, inner, Inner peace, key, misery, Obstacles, peace and love, responsibility, sense of responsibility, sources, such as, suspicion, universal, Universals
«Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.»
Author: Mark Victor Hansen
| About:
Courage,
Growth,
Motivation,
Progress,
Self-confidence,
Success
| Keywords:
Challenges, conditions, confident, get started, just right, less than, Less Than Perfect, more and more, Obstacles, self-confident, skilled, So What, started
«A man does what he must-in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures-and that is the basis of all human morality.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| Keywords:
basis, consequences, dangers, morality, Obstacles, personal, pressured, pressures, spite, Too Much Pressure
«Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do»
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
(Clergyman, Writer)
| About:
Enthusiasm
| Keywords:
adds, carry, drive, enthusiasm, Obstacles, releases, releasing, significance
«Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.»
«Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like climbing a mountain, gaining new and wider views, discovering unexpected connections between our starting points and its rich environment. But the point from which we started out still exists and can be seen, although it appears smaller and forms a tiny part of our broad view gained by the mastery of the obstacles on our adventurous way up.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
adventurous, although, appears, barn, barns, broad, broads, climbing, connections, creating, destroying, discovering, environment, erecting, erects, forms, gained, gaining, masteries, mastery, mountain, mountain climbing, Obstacles, points, skyscraper, skyscrapers, smaller, started, starting, theory, The Connection, the point, tiny, unexpected, view, views, wider
«Every noble work is bound to face problems and obstacles. It is important to check your goal and motivation thoroughly. One should be very truthful, honest, and reasonable. One's actions should be good for others, and for oneself as well. Once a positive goal is chosen, you should decide to pursue it all the way to the end. Even if it is not realized, at least there will be no regret.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
Actions, all the way, as well, bound, check, checking, check in, Check it out, check up on, decide, honest, in check, motivation, motivations, noble, Obstacles, positive, pursue, realized, reasonable, regret, thoroughly, truthful
«Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere; and you will find joy in overcoming obstacles. Remember, no effort that we»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| Keywords:
cheer, cheered, cheer up, effort, failures, Good Cheer, Obstacles, overcoming, persevere, persevered, perseveres, persevering, succeed, task, think of
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