"Ride on! Ride on over all obstacles and win the race."
Obstacles quotes
Obstacles
321 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Explore further
Topics related to Obstacles
Browse quotes that often appear alongside obstacles — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.
Quote collection
Obstacles quotes (page 4 of 17)
Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.
"Obstacles come to instruct, not obstruct."
"Your obstacles define your achievements, and without those obstacles, you're just another bland nothing."
"Optimists focus on the place they are going. Pessimists focus on the obstacles along the route. To become an optimist simply look ahead."
"the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation."
"That's one of my biggest obstacles. I'm afraid of failure. I want to succeed so bad that I become afraid of failing."
"Lundist held that a man who can observe is a man apart. Such a man can see opportunities where others see only the obstacles"
"The secrets to happiness include enterprise, exploration of one's interests and the overcoming of obstacles."
"Reality is the only obstacle to happiness."
"The secret is not to betray your ignorance. Just maneuver, avoid the quicksands and obstacles, and the rest can be found in a dictionary."
"There is no smooth road into the future: but we go round, or scramble over the obstacles."
"If you utilize obstacles properly, then they strengthen your courage, and they also give you more intelligence, more wisdom."
"Obstacles are Opportunities in disguise."
"By removing the obstacles that have built up over time, you can grow your brain from baseline to super brain."
"The taboo against nakedness is an obstacle to a decent attitude on the subject of sex."
"The day of the daredevil reporter who refuses to see obstacles to getting the truth, and seeing it with his or her own eyes, seems to have died."
"We're making far too big a deal out of our sexual preferences. It's just another form of narcissism, and I think it can be a big problem and a tremendous obstacle."
"The cost of testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2, at more than $3,000 in the United States, remains an obstacle for many women."
"The only boundaries we have are in form. There are no obstacles in thought."
"Anything that immobilizes you, gets in your way, or keeps you from your goals is all yours. You can throw it away anytime you choose."