Limitations Quotes
752 Limitations quotes by 590 unique authors
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A life without problems or limitations or challenges--life without "opposition in all things," as Lehi phrased it (2 Nephi 2:11)--would paradoxically but in very fact…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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When faced with a radical crisis, when the old way of being in the world, of interacting with each other and with the realm of…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Good writing is the hardest form of thinking. It involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into lucid form, then forcing them into the…
— Pat Conroy
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And I couldn't make fun of her for that dream. It was my dream, too. And Indian boys weren't supposed to dream like that. And…
— Sherman Alexie
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At night, the house thick with sleep, she would peer out her bedroom window at the trees and sky and feel the presence of a…
— Jennifer Egan
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We must love because we are loved by God. We must be conscious of death if we are to have a proper understanding of life.…
— Paulo Coelho
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I am conscious of a soul-sense that lifts me above the narrow, cramping circumstances of my life. My physical limitations are forgotten- my world lies…
— Helen Keller
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Because we are human, because we are bound by gravity and the limitations of our bodies, because we live in a world where the news…
— Roger Ebert
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Southern women see no point in the hard way. Life is hard enough. So we add a little sugar to the sour. Which is not…
— Allison Glock
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Genius is neither learned nor acquired. It is knowing without experience. It is risking without fear of failure. It is perception without touch. It is…
— Patricia Polacco
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Oh, Lord, forgive three sins that are due to my human limitations. Thou art Everywhere, but I worship thee here: Thou art without form, but…
— M.M. Kaye
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My old school, St Stella’s, only goes to Year Ten and most of my friends now go to Pius Senior College, but my mother wouldn’t…
— Melina Marchetta
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Real leaders are people who “help us overcome the limitations of our own individual laziness and selfishness and weakness and fear and get us to…
— David Foster Wallace
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Cleverness, after all, has its limitations. Its mechanical judgments and clever remarks tend to prove inaccurate with passing time, because it doesn't look very deeply…
— Benjamin Hoff
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I’m interested in what people do with the chaos in their lives and how they respond to it, and simultaneously what they do with what…
— Philip Roth
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If the meaning of life has become doubtful, if one's relations to others and to oneself do not offer security, then fame is one means…
— Erich Fromm
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In avoiding specific goals he had avoided specific limitations. For the time being the world, life itself, could be his chosen field.
— Richard Yates
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Logic, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding. The basic of logic is…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I admire how she protects her energy and understands her limitations.
— Terry Tempest Williams
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Revealingly, the central function of the Constitution as law--the supreme law--was to impose limitations not on the behavior of ordinary citizens but on the federal…
— Glenn Greenwald
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Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn't complicated. 'I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.' We complicate what God has made…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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When you hit a wall – of your own imagined limitations – just kick it in.
— Sam Shepard
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Excuse my mistakes, realize my limitations. Life is not easy as we know it on the earth.
— E. M. Forster
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Who is willing to be satisfied with a job that expresses all his limitations? He will accept such work only as a 'means of livelihood'…
— Thomas Merton
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Don't accept the limitations of other people who claim things are 'unchangeable'. If it's written in stone, bring your hammer and chisel.
— Peter McWilliams
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