Limit Quotes
1346 quotes by 1028 authors
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There would seem to be a limit, even for an art preoccupied with boundaries and transgressions, beyond which a work reaches its breaking point and…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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Before my tenure, people didn't seem to think that citizens had a right to limit the size of their government.
— William Weld
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The manner of Demoivre's death has a certain interest for psychologists. Shortly before it, he declared that it was necessary for him to sleep some…
— W. W. Rouse Ball
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You are never stuck, unless you are choosing to stay there. You are never limited, unless you choose to limit yourself. You are never less…
— Jennifer O'Neill
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The bookstore and the coffeehouse are natural allies; Neither has a time limit, slowness is encouraged.
— Lewis Buzbee
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There is but one honest limit to the rights of a sentient being; it is where they touch the rights of another sentient being.
— Frances Wright
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We shall never prevent the abuse of power if we are not prepared to limit power in a way which occasionally may prevent its use…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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I always forget how important the empty days are, how important it may be sometimes not to expect to produce anything, even a few lines…
— May Sarton
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Death is an unsurpassable limit of human existence... We discover the relationship which is the basis for all feelings of reverence, fear, awe, wonder, sorrow,…
— Medard Boss
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I work using the Brian Eno school of thinking: limit your tools, focus on one thing and just make it work… You become very inventive…
— Anton Corbijn
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Those who believe that we have reached the limit of business progress and employment opportunity in this country are like the farmer who had two…
— Unknown Author
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We feel led to caution . . . against forming the bad habit of incurring debt and taking upon themselves obligations which frequently burden them…
— Wilford Woodruff
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Developing inner values is much like physical exercise. The more we train our abilities, the stronger they become. The difference is that, unlike the body,…
— Dalai Lama
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And there should not be a limit on the creation of new public schools. We ought to expand choices for parents.
— John Engler
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But, that's the whole point of corporatization - to try to remove the public from making decisions over their own fate, to limit the public…
— Noam Chomsky
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In most cases, our so-called limitations are nothing more than our own decision to limit ourselves.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind me of retired…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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If you send up a weather vane or put your thumb up in the air every time you want to do something different, to find…
— Jessye Norman
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The more successful you become, the more the demands of your ego will increase. In the beginning, you simply want to succeed, but your ego…
— Gelek Rimpoche
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I still lack a political, religious and philosophical world view - I change it every month - and so I'll have to limit myself to…
— Anton Chekhov
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