Eckhart Tolle

Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.

German Speaker

Og Mandino

Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.

American Author

Drew Barrymore

I think the world offers so many wonderful varieties of obstacles, but that shouldn't be one for kids - is the worry that 'my parents wont be there.

American Actress

Clint Eastwood

It's always appealing to play a character that has to overcome himself as well as an obstacle. It makes the drama so much deeper.

American Actor

Booker T. Washington

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

American Educator

Jennifer Lopez

A romantic comedy has to be funny and make you think about life; but the obstacle that has to be overcome is key.

American Musician

Kunal Nayyar

I really think if you take away a character's obstacles then there's no comedy.

British Actor

Thalia

I overcame a lot of obstacles in my life and in my childhood.

Mexican Musician

Rudy Ruettiger

Face life's obstacles and never give up on your dreams.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

As an actor, secrets and obstacles fuel the character.

Danish Actor

Obstacles aren't always physical; they can be doubts or fears in your mind.

Mental Challenges

Obstacle can describe any difficulty, not just a physical object.

Figurative Use

To achieve a goal, you may need strategies to deal with obstacles.

Overcoming Obstacles

In sports, obstacles are literal and must be physically navigated.

Physical Courses

In sports, obstacles can make the activity more challenging and fun.

Not Always Negative

Obstacles in law often require specialized knowledge to navigate.

Legal Setbacks

Legal obstacles may involve complex jargon not understood by laypeople.

Technical Jargon

 So, we did some testing. And then we decided to go. But we didn't decide to go all at once. We put a toe in and then put another toe in, we drove up to the top and looked over and then we drove back. Then we said, "Okay, go." So here's the image from the other side. Here's the video of us driving over that particular obstacle.

The Curious Life of a...

 That's an epic win. This is a gamer on the verge of an epic win. And this is the face that we need to see on millions of problem-solvers all over the world as we try to tackle the obstacles of the next century -- the face of someone who, against all odds, is on the verge of an epic win.

Gaming can make a better...

 I started teaching people how to turn rejections into opportunities. I use my blog, I use my talk, I use the book I just published, and I'm even building technology to help people overcome their fear of rejection. When you get rejected in life, when you are facing the next obstacle

What I learned from 100...

 because I faced a lot of obstacles. People online, and sometimes even in real life, were disrespectful to me and my family and talked about how the whole thing was a waste of time, and it really discouraged me. And actually, I have some examples because what's better revenge

Want to be an activist?...

 as a screenwriter I love telling stories about people who overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles where you're wondering how these characters you come to care about could possibly make it to the other side there's a parent the last thing I want is for my newborn child to

Disability does not...

 and our obstacles can only do two one, stop us in our tracks or two, force us to get creative. I did a year of research, still couldn't figure out what kind of legs to use, couldn't find any resources that could help me.

Amy Purdy: Living beyond...

 their care until they are ready the bats have their test flights in a special room with hanging towels having obstacles in the bat's flight path is highly important as dan can assess the bats reactions during flight

Small Creatures In Need...

 They'd then convert radiation into useful energy while protecting our DNA. This sounds pretty sci-fi, but may actually be achievable with current technology. But technology isn't the only obstacle.

Could we survive...

 obstacles like fallen trees so she's evidently accommodating the female with the you know the handicap because she's keeping up with the group otherwise she would just get lost in the forest left

Disabled Baby Elephant...

 and convinced politicians that such policies would raise energy costs and threaten jobs. These obstacles led the government to delay changes, and mandate further research into the issue.