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Overcoming Obstacles Quotes

"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."
Michael Jordan
"Only when I fall do I get up again."
Vincent Van Gogh
"Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"A person with the right attitude says to himself or herself, I may be here in this situation, but it doesn’t mean I have to stay here. When faced with a challenge, do you ask: why me? Or do you accept the opportunity for you to grow?"
Les Brown
"You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change."
Les Brown
"It is no fun to fail, but you must pick yourself you and get back in the race. The only way you can grow is to challenge yourself beyond your present circumstances."
Les Brown
"Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead."
Les Brown
"When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation - it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams."
Les Brown
"The things you want are always possible; it is just that the way to get them is not always apparent. The only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life is you, and that can be a considerable obstacle because you carry the baggage of insecurities and "
Les Brown
"The people who are doing what you want to do - the ones at the top of your field, the ones you look up to - all started right where you are now. They all had their own trials and obstacles. The only difference between them and you is their persistence and "
Les Brown
"I advise you to say your dream is possible and then overcome all inconveniences, ignore all the hassles and take a running leap through the hoop, even if it is in flames."
Les Brown
"Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears."
Les Brown
"The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today."
Les Brown
"The greatest achievements are often those that were once thought impossible."
Phil Jackson
"The only limits that exist are the ones we place on ourselves. Dare to dream, and anything is possible."
Phil Jackson
"My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength."
Michael Jordan
"Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success."
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
"What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn’t think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know"
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Long live the rose that grew from concrete when no one else even cared"
Tupac Shakur