Limiting Quotes
205 quotes by 185 authors
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A single agency responsible for systemic risk would be accountable in a way that no regulator was in the run-up to the 2008 crisis. With…
— Henry Paulson
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My preference is for the Federal Reserve to be the systemic risk regulator, because the responsibility for identifying and limiting potential problems is a natural…
— Henry Paulson
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I say to my colleagues never confine your best work, your hopes, your dreams, the aspiration of the American people to what will be signed…
— Nancy Pelosi
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We cannot allow religious hooligans to place limiting points on thought.
— Salman Rushdie
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The writers of the French enlightenment had deliberately used blasphemy as a weapon, refusing to accept the power of the Church to set limiting points…
— Salman Rushdie
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When I criticize Joseph Beuys or Francis Bacon, nobody calls those opinions anti-male. Putting female artists or their subject matter off-limits is itself sexist and…
— Jerry Saltz
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An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because…
— E F Schumacher
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The key to making a good forecast is not in limiting yourself to quantitative information.
— Nate Silver
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All too often, government's response to social breakdown has been a classic case of 'patching' - a case of handing money out, containing problems and…
— Iain Duncan Smith
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I was really into Black Sabbath, but heavy guitars can really be very limiting, it's a great frequency and it's great fun to listen to…
— Kip Winger
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I learned to be with myself rather than avoiding myself with limiting habits; I started to be aware of my feelings more, rather than numb…
— Judith Wright
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Hip-hop is limiting itself and that also goes for editorially. Magazines and websites are the gatekeepers of what people think hip-hop is, but they actually…
— will.i.am
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Any time you choose not to hide your tattoo, you're limiting your social sphere, because they're not popular in big business.
— Helen Fisher
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Give up defining yourself - to yourself or to others. You won't die. You will come to life. And don't be concerned with how others…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. This is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, promoting,…
— Albert Schweitzer
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We do not know what things look like. We know what things are like. It must be a very limiting thing,this seeing. -Aunt Beast
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond the obvious opportunities for a…
— Joan Didion
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Defining yourself through thought is limiting yourself.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Morality is neither rational nor absolute nor natural. World has known many moral systems, each of which advances claims universality; all moral systems are therefore…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Sometimes just to paint a head you have to give up the whole figure. To paint a leaf, you have to sacrifice the whole landscape.…
— Nicole Krauss
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