You can focus on things that are barriers or you can focus on scaling the wall or redefining the problem.

Comebacks don't seem likely when your back is up against the wall and your hope is depleted. But if you will stay the course, you will discover God's power to reverse the irreversible in your life.

In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.

After Hiroshima was bombed, I saw a photograph of the side of a house with the shadows of the people who had lived there burned into the wall from the intensity of the bomb. The people were gone, but their shadows remained.

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the dumbest of you all?

We were talking about the space between us all and the people who hide themselves behind a wall of illusion. Never glimpse the truth - then it's far too late when they pass away.

It's like the human body. What a tremendous organism. It actually craves contact. It likes contact. It craves it, as opposed to a car. If you backed into a brick wall, that would cause at least $2,000 worth of damage. It doesn't have the ability to repair itself or callus over, but the human body does.

I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religious faith and our practice of political authority in office. I don't think the President of the United States should extoll Christianity if he happens to be a Christian at the expense of Judaism, Islam or other faiths.

Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.

The fall of the Berlin Wall makes for nice pictures. But it all started in the shipyards.

The Wall will be standing in 50 and even in 100 years, if the reasons for it are not removed.

Against barbarity, poetry can resist only by confirming its attachment to human fragility like a blade of grass growing on a wall while armies march by.

Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It's a black wall. It's a thief.

Every man eventually is backed up to the wall of faith, and there he must make his stand.

We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit.

Sunlight fell upon the wall; the wall received a borrowed splendor. Why set your heart on a piece of earth, O simple one? Seek out the source which shines forever.

Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

The depressing thing about tennis is that no matter how good I get, I'll never be as good as a wall.