(168 quotes found)
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, 'Thus far and no farther.'”
Ludwig van Beethoven
“You cannot be wimpy out there on the dream-seeking trail. Dare to break through barriers, to find your own path.”
Les Brown
“We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.”
Bertrand Russell
“Men's thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through...whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.”
Vauvenargues Marquis de
“The obstacles you face are... mental barriers which can be broken by adopting a more positive approach.”
Clarence Blasier
“By carrying the torch, you will be bridging cultural and social barriers, and all the boundaries that separate nation from nation,”
Carl Lewis
“A story from 'Last Barrier' aptly illustrates it. The Turkish Sufi Master tells his Christians devotee that every morning he sends a message of love to no one particular; whoever is ready, listens to it, responds.”
Atharva Veda
“Dream barriers look very high until someone climbs them. Then they are not barriers any more.”
Lasse Viren
“I always looked to about thirty as the barrier of any real or fierce delight in the passions, and determined to work them out in the younger ore and better veins of the mine /and I flatter myself (perhaps) that I have pretty well done so /and now the dross is coming.”
Lord Byron