Quotes About Hinderances

#1. All the objects pursued by the multitude not only bring no remedy that tends to preserve our being, but even act as hinderances, causing the death not seldom of those who possess them, and always of those who are possessed by them.

Baruch Spinoza

#2. Most of the luxuries, and many of the so called comforts of life, are not only indispensable, but positive hinderances to the elevation of mankind. With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have ever lived a more simple and meagre life than the poor.

Henry David Thoreau

#3. One of the greatest hinderances of abiding in God is the lack of ability to say NO to people and opportunities

Mike Bickle

#4. I found the Course essential in my struggle for personal transformation. It helped me recognize that I really did have a choice of experiencing peace or conflict, and that this choice is always between accepting truth or illusion.

Gerald G. Jampolsky

#5. Swallow what's bitter in the cup and move on.

Howard W. Hunter

#6. Fear is the lack of faith in one's ability to create powerful solutions.

T.F. Hodge

#7. Men don't feel the urge to get married as quickly as women do because their clothes all button and zip in the front. Women's dresses usually button and zip in the back. We need men emotionally and sexually, but we also need men to help us get dressed.

Rita Rudner

#8. The counselor at our clinic would cry with the girls at the drop of a hat. She would find their weakness and work on it. The women were never given any alternatives. They were told how much trouble it is to have a baby.

Debbie Harry

#9. Revolving slowly as if suspended by an invisible rope, and reflected in the mirror and in the bare, polished surface of the table below. None of the people seated underneath this singular sight was looking at it except for a pale young man sitting almost directly

J.K. Rowling

#10. For me, when I get knocked down, I really try to get back up and go at it again. I don't like to give up.

Jeremy Lin

#11. Instructions for Adam
Look after no one except yourself. Go to university and make lots of friends and get drunk. Forget your door keyes. Laugh. Eat pot-noodles for breakfast. Miss lectures. Be irresponsible.

Jenny Downham

#12. A chap can't pick the way he'll die, or we'd all do better at it.

John Williams

#13. The Germans are prisoners of their past.

Daniel Barenboim

#14. The only stirrups I like are on a saddle.

Donna Lynn Hope