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Letter "O" » Obstacles
«One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.»
«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 while trying to succeed.»
«Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.»
«There seemed to be endless obstacles... it seemed that the root cause of them all was fear.»
«Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.»
«Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.»
«Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.»
Author: Og Mandino
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Essayist,
Psychologist)
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About:
Obstacles
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Keywords:
careers,
countless,
defeats,
importance,
in all,
necessary,
Obstacles,
selling,
struggles,
victory
«Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragement, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
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Essayist,
Historian)
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About:
Determination,
Perseverance,
Persistence,
Soul
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Keywords:
discouragement,
distinguishes,
impossibilities,
Obstacles,
permanence,
perseverance,
persistence,
spite
«Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
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Architect,
Engineer,
Painter,
Sculptor)
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Keywords:
crush,
crush out,
fixed,
fixed star,
obstacle,
Obstacles,
resolve,
stern,
sterner,
sternest,
yields
«Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.»