157 Quotes About Barrier

Recent hurricanes like Katrina showed it doesn't make sense to develop to that extent on barrier islands.

If this becomes a permanent barrier to employment and volunteering because of the use of this technology, then you're locking in the racial discrimination already in the system and multiplying its effect to a devastating degree.

The interesting thing about him is that Dr. Mac, for all of the bravado about wanting to hold the line on dollars, became the first guy to pay a million dollars to somebody (Ryan). ... Fast-forward a couple of years, and people have somehow forgotten that this guy crossed a barrier that hadn't been crossed and treated Nolan great. I don't know all that went on between Nolan and Mac. OK, maybe it's probably not the bright spot, but it certainly shouldn't be how he's remembered.

And a lot of people didn't realize he was the first to break the $1 million barrier in salary with Nolan (in the previous contract), ... As far as the players were concerned, we thought he was fantastic. He was tough but he was always fair and this was a first-class organization when he was here.

The only barrier to human development is ignorance, and this is not insurmountable.

There's no longer a barrier for counties to purchase electronic voting systems even if they have not had a referendum.

Small publishing has a different economic base. The barrier to entry is much lower. They don't have to print to reach the masses with broad consumer books, and with on-demand printing they can do short prints. They don't have to feed the beast with a blockbuster selling 50,000 to 100,000 copies or sell through the large channels like Barnes and Noble; they can sell off Web sites.

The technology is not the barrier any more. The devices are out there and they have the data capabilities to handle this.

I'm hoping. I've tried to carry myself that way because the struggle was much more than just breaking the color barrier in baseball. It was everything.