Quotes About Breaking Barriers

#1. The virtue and the strength of UWC is that it provides small, but powerful cells of innovation, catalysts for change, breaking barriers of habit and opening broader vistas of experience for both pupils and educationalists.

Nelson Mandela

#2. I am interested in the unknown, and the only path to the unknown is through breaking barriers, an often painful process.

Diana Nyad

#3. Throughout the whole Stroll album, I'm breaking barriers. Whether I'm doing acoustic hip-hop, singing my own hooks or singing my own verses ... There's always going to be people who don't like it, cause they're stuck in their ways, or they just don't like you in general ... but it's been good.

SonReal

#4. Sometimes only poetry can say it. I think there's just this deeper language, and away of putting your world back together again and breaking through barriers.

Laura Nyro

#5. Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, the power to unite people that little else has...It is more powerful in govenments in breaking down racial barriers.

John Carlin

#6. My entire life has been devoted to breaking down barriers, to finding common ground.

Edward Brooke

#7. The most important impact on society and the world is the cell phone. Cell phones have actually been one of the primary drivers in productivity improvements.

Fabrice Grinda

#8. The Sixties was a time of breaking down class barriers, although I think class still exists today in some areas.

David Bailey

#9. I support the world and love everybody. It's about spreading love and breaking down barriers, not building up hate.

Lil B

#10. This country can no longer afford to choose our leaders from a talent pool limited by sex, race, money, powerful fathers and paper degrees. It's time to take equal pride in breaking all the barriers.

Gloria Steinem

#11. I'm a pretty laid-back kind of guy. What I've always wanted to do is set up situations in our company where if people who worked there needed help, we would try to help them, and at the same token if the company needed help from people, they would help us. A kind of give and take.

Jerry Greenfield

#12. I really just like breaking down the barriers, whether it means doing an album with Linkin Park, an album with R. Kelly, or playing at the Brandenburg Gate with Bono.

Jay-Z

#13. We did everything we could to break down barriers that restrain poorest.

Boris Johnson

#14. The human race has not devised any way of dissolving barriers, getting to know the other chap fast, breaking the ice, that is one-tenth as handy and efficient as letting you and the other chap, or chaps, cease to be totally sober at about the same rate in agreeable surroundings.

Kingsley Amis

#15. Be abnormal; being normal is too predictable for your brand.

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#16. Going home means going back in time. It's not a trip you care to take alone, and anyway, isn't that the main reason to take a mate? So you have an ally in the civil war against your parents?

Diana Joseph

#17. For lack of a better word, acting is therapeutic. You really are breaking down barriers, exorcising demons and finding more out about yourself.

Charlie Bewley

#18. I often wonder whether Negroes like myself who are pretty well known help out at all in breaking down barriers.

Nat King Cole

#19. I might not have been the brightest bulb in the box, but I lasted longer and provided more light in the long run.

Patricia H. Graham

#20. I'm obsessed with beards. First of all, beards make you look like more of an animal. Second, I kind of like biting beards; it's a pastime of mine.

Kesha

#21. Almost seventy years later I remember clearly how the magic of translating the words in books into images enriched my life, breaking the barriers of time and space ...

Mario Vargas-Llosa

#22. It's great to see a relatable, accessible young woman out there, doing things and breaking the barriers for what would be considered an action movie.

Todd Lieberman

#23. Regardless of what kind of film, the number one rule of comedy is to never take yourself too seriously and then the next rule is you can't have any self-consciousness, otherwise it kills the laugh, and that will never change.

Ari Graynor

#24. I'm lucky that I have such a hands on husband.

Tori Spelling

#25. Freedom. It's like no constraints, an opening, and then barriers going away and lifting and breaking and experimentation and ... it's like attempting for something.

David Lynch

#26. It's the kind of democratization of the Internet that has led to the breaking down of barriers into the creative arts.

Kevin Spacey

#27. That's the beautiful thing about food, it breaks down the barriers.

Matt Preston

#28. While our country has made great strides in breaking down the barriers which for so long denied equal opportunity to all Americans, we are not yet the beautiful symphony of brotherhood of Dr. King's dream.

Adam Schiff

#29. Being named among the best at something is special and beautiful. But if there are no titles, nothing is won.

Lionel Messi

#30. The mercy of God is an all-embracing mercy and it breaks down the barriers that man erects.

Alistair Begg

#31. The prejudice is still there, but it's breaking down. You have writers like Michael Chabon and The Yiddish Policemen's Union. He's a writer who's determined to break down genre barriers. He's done amazing things.

George R R Martin

#32. Iowans do understand the importance of breaking down barriers and increasing international trade.

Terry Branstad

#33. Love must not entreat,' she added, 'or demand. Love must have the strength to become certain within itself. Then it ceases merely to be attracted and begins to attract.

Hermann Hesse

#34. Yet the whole preamble of the second authorization act for the Marshall Plan showed the direction Congress was ready to take about breaking down barriers within Europe.

W. Averell Harriman