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It is tragic and sad and chaotic and lovely. All life is the same, as citizens of the human State: the animating… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is simply putting a limit on your future. When you have an idea of perfect in your mind, you open the… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
[A] mere demarcation on parchment of the constitutional limits of the several departments is not a sufficient guard against those encroachments which… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion long ago that limits to innovation have less to do with technology or creativity than organizational agility.… — Ray Stata Copy Share Image
It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
One would have thought that it was even more necessary to limit population than property; and that the limit should be fixed… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
While friendship itself has an air of eternity about it, seeming to transcend all natural limits, there is hardly any emotion so… — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
America did not tell the millions of men and women who came from every country in the world and who-with their hands,… — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
Our normal expectations about reality are created by a social consensus. We are taught how to see and understand the world. The… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
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It seems enormous to me that we have the idea of eternity, of justice, of purity, of beauty, when everything that we… — Elisabeth of Wied Copy Share Image
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You should have access to ideas and information regardless of your age. If anyone is going to limit or guide a young… — Judith Krug Copy Share Image
Under my contract with the American voter, we are proposing a series of ethics reforms on day one to end government corruption.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
This country has gotten seriously off track under the Supreme Court when it went so far as to limit the right of… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
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Give yourself the freedom to explore the possibility of life without limits. Goals are dreams with deadlines, a means to an end… — Glynis Nunn Copy Share Image
With its onslaught of never-ending choices, never-ending supply of relationships and obligations, the attention economy bulldozes the natural shape of our physical… — Tristan Harris Copy Share Image
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When we know something and rest in that knowing we limit our vision. We will only see what our knowing will allow… — Zoketsu Norman Fischer Copy Share Image
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Every one's got it in him, if he'll only make up his mind and stick at it. None of us is born… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
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The male intimacy and raw honesty was already developing on the page 'Oscillate Wildly' with these characters. Being explicit would not only… — Travis Mathews Copy Share Image
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My limitations make space for the gifts of other people. Without the grace of our limitations we would be isolated, dry, and… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
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It would seem that by our sorrows only are we called to a knowledge of the Infinite. Are we happy? The limits… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
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In acting, one should look at the film in totality. Improvisations should only be made keeping in mind the limits of a… — Aparshakti Khurana Copy Share Image
As I watch government at all levels daily eat away at our freedom, I keep thinking how prosperity and government largesse have… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image