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Obstacles

«The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.»
«The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents, and the oceans was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.»
«The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.»
«The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.»
«The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong»
«The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.»

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