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  • I am so scared of the sea, so what did I do? Learned to scuba in the Great Barrier Reef. -- Tracie Bennett
  • For Australians, climate change is no longer a distant threat. Our rivers are dying, bush fires are more ferocious and more frequent and our natural wonders - the Great Barrier Reef, Kakadu, our rainforests - are now at risk. -- Kevin Rudd
  • In Winter, [the Antarctic] is perhaps the dreariest of places. Our base, Little America, lay in a bowl of ice, near the edge of the Ross Ice Barrier. The temperature fell as low as 72 degrees below zero. One could actually hear one's breath freeze. -- Richard E. Byrd
  • My idea of an amusement park story is getting adventurers to go tour environmental disaster areas. After all, if the entire Great Barrier Reef gets killed, which seems like an extremely lively possibility, what are you going to do with all that rotting limestone? -- Bruce Sterling
  • That is where homeland is. In that shifting space, kinfolk know one another by secret signs; and wherever kinfolk meet, homeland soil coalesces about their feet in the mysterious way that coral cays, like seabirds pausing in flight, anchor themselves to the Barrier Reef. -- Janette Turner Hospital
  • The idea that we are not going to look after the Great Barrier Reef, which is just a wonderful tourism resource that it can be just for one example - we are not going to look after it, we won't have tight environment regulation, is frankly just not true. -- Campbell Newman
  • A barrier is of ideas, not of things. -- Mark Caine
  • The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language. -- Christopher Dawson
  • Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind. -- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  • Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems. -- Miguel de Unamuno
  • The greatest barrier to someone achieving their potential is their denial of it. -- Simon Travaglia
  • The biggest barrier to starting a company isn't ideas, funding or experience. It's excuses. -- Sarah Lacy
  • There's been very little writing about speech impediments, even though it's this huge psychological barrier. -- David Mitchell
  • I've always loved to prove people wrong. I want to be able to cross color lines, because in music, there really is no barrier. -- Pink
  • I think YouTube has destroyed the genre barrier. People can be into Justin Bieber and Eminem at the same time. It's a good thing. -- Ed Sheeran
  • As you become more successful, the gender barrier disappears. The credibility challenges you have during your growing up years starts disappearing when you start demonstrating success. -- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
  • Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction of some 300,000 acres of wetlands. This amounted to 30 miles of marshlands. -- Mortimer Zuckerman
  • As a vulnerability researcher, the greatest barrier I see is our low tolerance for vulnerability. We're almost afraid to be happy. We feel like it's inviting disaster. -- Brene Brown
  • There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose. -- Kin Hubbard
  • Later, I realized that the mission had to end in a let-down because the real barrier wasn't in the sky but in our knowledge and experience of supersonic flight. -- Chuck Yeager
  • The biggest barrier to dealing with climate change is us: our own attachment to habits that are hard to shift, and our great ability to park or ignore uncomfortable choices. -- Geoff Mulgan
  • Great companies that build an enduring brand have an emotional relationship with customers that has no barrier. And that emotional relationship is on the most important characteristic, which is trust. -- Howard Schultz
  • Quit 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. -- Vernon Howard
  • We are of the opinion that an important and irreversible process is taking place among the white population. Just as with the blacks, the whites, too, are currently overcoming a psychological barrier. -- Joe Slovo
  • Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness. -- Helen Keller
  • We do not want to live in a theocracy. We should maintain that barrier and government has no business telling someone what they ought to believe or how they should conduct their private lives. -- Robert Reich
  • If you have a strong opponent, a competition is stimulating. I am generally most open to ideas when I have had a bad result. In chess, too, players specialise. This specialty then becomes an entry barrier. -- Viswanathan Anand
  • The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell. -- Fareed Zakaria
  • My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success. -- Barack Obama
  • I think, 'How could anybody mock a good pop song?' It is timeless; it transcends barriers; it breaks down every single type of social barrier that you can possibly have. It can deal with the most difficult subjects, even if it abstracts the subject matter. -- Mika
  • The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one. The barrier between them cannot be said to have broken down as a result of recent experience in the physical sciences, for this barrier does not exist. -- Erwin Schrodinger
  • Yoga is a method for restraining the natural turbulence of thoughts, which otherwise impartially prevent all men, of all lands, from glimpsing their true nature of Spirit. Yoga cannot know a barrier of East and West any more than does the healing and equitable light of the sun. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
  • Arafat was a barrier to peace. -- Charles Schumer
  • Arafat was a barrier to peace. -- Charles Schumer
  • The barrier has begun to yield. -- John Herschel
  • What barrier is so insurmountable as silence? -- Marcel Proust
  • Jack the sound barrier. Bring the noise. -- Neal Stephenson
  • Words themselves were the ultimate barrier to revelation. -- Frank Herbert
  • Fear is the great barrier to human growth. -- Robert Monroe
  • A barrier is of ideas, not of things. -- Mark Caine
  • What barrier is there that love cannot break? -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Distance is no barrier to the love of God. -- Max Anders
  • With persistent perseverance, you can break through any barrier. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • I am pushing through every barrier to fulfill my dream. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure. -- Sven-Goran Eriksson
  • I consider others as just brothers and sisters. Nothing barrier. -- Dalai Lama
  • A barrier to communication is something that keeps meanings from meeting....... -- Reuel Howe
  • The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language -- Christopher Dawson
  • There is no age barrier when it comes to Christlike service. -- Bonnie L. Oscarson
  • Language is not the barrier, the heart is.~R. Alan Woods [2012] -- R. Alan Woods
  • The greatest barrier to wealth creation is the denial of Cosmic Ordering. -- Stephen Richards
  • There is no barrier to success which diligence and perseverance cannot hurdle. -- Oscar Micheaux
  • I don't really see any barrier between teenage fiction and adult literature. -- Mal Peet
  • Wealth is a relational barrier. It keeps us from having open relationships. -- Randy Alcorn
  • Knowledge is the barrier to knowing. When knowledge is dropped, knowing flowers. -- Rajneesh
  • The ultimate barrier against love is the barrier of the constructed self. -- Vironika Tugaleva
  • The biggest obstacle to creativity is breaking through the barrier of disbelief. -- Rodney Mullen
  • I broke every barrier I could to see things as they are. -- Lillian Smith
  • We've got to be able to break through the barrier of logic -- Bob Proctor
  • A barrier is a limitation only when you perceive it as one. -- Stephen Richards
  • No barrier was strong enough to keep out the movement of time. -- Alice Hoffman
  • Loneliness is a barrier that prevents one from uniting with the inner self. -- Carl Rogers
  • The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man's thoughts and another's. -- William James
  • Just before you break through the sound barrier, the cockpit shakes the most. -- Chuck Yeager
  • The greatest barrier to consciousness is the belief that one is already conscious. -- P.D. Ouspensky
  • Culture is the greatest barrier to your enlightenment, your education, and your decency. -- Terence McKenna
  • The only barrier to truth is the presumption that you already have it. -- Chuck Missler
  • It hurts real bad to have that protection barrier between parent and child. -- Susan Smith
  • The only barrier to human development is ignorance, and this is not insurmountable. -- Robert H. Goddard
  • There is really no insurmountable barrier save your own inherent weakness of purpose. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • It hurts real bad to have that protection barrier between parent and child -- Susan Smith
  • The biggest barrier to awakening is the belief that it is something rare. -- Adyashanti
  • You have to push through every barrier to get to the mountain top. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • When you think you know something: that is a most perfect barrier against learning. -- Frank Herbert
  • Only a large-volume market like space travel can attack the barrier of high costs. -- Buzz Aldrin
  • Mountains and oceans do not furnish any impassable barrier to the extension of trade. -- Henry J. Heinz
  • The biggest barrier to starting a company isn't ideas, funding or experiences. It's excuses. -- Sarah Lacy
  • So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one? -- Gloria Steinem
  • I have yet to encounter that common myth of weak men, an insurmountable barrier. -- James Lane Allen
  • The barrier to change is not too little caring; it is too much complexity. -- Bill Gates
  • You have to get beyond the barrier of self-protection before you can really fly. -- Elizabeth Streb
  • The pain barrier was not a barrier for her; she could go beyond it. -- Paulo Coelho
  • I want to continue to try and break the barrier between male and female. -- Twiggy
  • Did you know that lack of information is the number one barrier to wealth? -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • Come, blessed barrier between day and day, Dear mother of fresh thoughts and joyous health! -- William Wordsworth
  • Money can be more of a barrier between people than language or race or religion. -- Vera Caspary
  • Language has created a barrier that prevents us from seeing existence as it truly is. -- Chris Matakas
  • As we read a text in our own language, the text itself becomes a barrier. -- Alberto Manguel
  • The only barrier to entry you can create is to consistently build a great product. -- Aaron Levie
  • The pride of the body is a barrier against the gifts that purify the soul. -- George Eliot
  • Intellectual growth is when you surpass the barrier of puerility, puzzling people with your dazzling creativity. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
  • In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs. -- Joseph Stiglitz
  • Rumor and gossip, like sound itself, appear to travel by wave-effect, sheer preposterosity being no barrier. -- Shana Alexander
  • Remove every barrier you can to fandom. A fan will be an evangelist for your work. -- Dave Kellett
  • One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids. -- Bill Crawford
  • We use so much bad language that it forms a barrier between ourselves and the truth. -- Tom Robbins
  • There was no language barrier when it came to kids, and when it came to play. -- Connie Sellecca
  • No boundary or barrier surrounds the heart of a person that loves their self and others. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • But what a weak barrier is truth when it stands in the way of an hypothesis! -- Mary Wollstonecraft
  • Musicians can travel all over the world and have an audience, because there's no language barrier. -- Tommy Chong
  • Joking is a barrier between man and the world. Joking is the enemy of love and poetry. -- Milan Kundera
  • There's no psychological barrier anymore that stops a young person or an older person from taking heroin. -- Mike DeWine
  • The Jewish people, ever since David slew Goliath, have never considered youth as a barrier to leadership. -- John F. Kennedy
  • No barrier stands between the material world of science and the sensibilities of the hunter and the poet, -- E. O. Wilson
  • The strong tendency to blame others is a barrier, an obstacle for the comprehension of our own mistakes. -- Samael Aun Weor
  • Big-government economics breeds crony capitalism. It's corrupt, anything but neutral, and a barrier to broad participation in prosperity. -- Paul Ryan
  • Each time a barrier falls for one person, the doors of opportunity open wider for every other American. -- Jesse Jackson
  • The India-Nepal border should not be a barrier but a bridge which helps bring prosperity to both sides. -- Narendra Modi
  • God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity. -- Ignatius of Loyola
  • The Master would insist that the final barrier to our attaining God was the word and concept God. -- Anthony de Mello
  • My parents created a world in which the only ­barrier to your success is your own imagination. -- Shonda Rhimes
  • Getting out and staying out of debt is key. debt is the biggest barrier, a parasite to wealth. -- Ann Wilson
  • When I meet a woman whose energy falters at the first barrier,she seems to fade beside my mother. -- Andrew Sean Greer
  • Race doesn't really exist for you because it has never been a barrier. Black folks don't have that choice. -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  • The want of education and moral training is the only real barrier that exists between the different classes of men. -- Susanna Moodie
  • The world is the closed door. It is a barrier. And at the same time it is the way through. -- Simone Weil
  • Do you know there is always a barrier between me and any man or woman who does not like dogs? -- Ellen Glasgow
  • The ocean of the body crashes against the ocean of the heart. Between them is a barrier they cannot cross. -- Rumi
  • When I see a barrier, I cry and I curse, and then I get a ladder and climb over it. -- John H. Johnson
  • Bernie Sanders has shown that socialism is no longer the barrier that it used to be during the Cold War. -- Kshama Sawant
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