Limits Quotes
2452 quotes by 1765 authors
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The trouble with a lot of artists today is that they have too much technique and equipment. They don't know what to do with it…
— Alexander Calder
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The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Predatory capitalism created a complex industrial system and an advanced technology; it permitted a considerable extension of democratic practice and fostered certain liberal values, but…
— Noam Chomsky
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If we return to the two faces of individualism - individualism as the spur of energy, initiative, and imagination; and individualism as the limitless struggle…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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But while nature has considerable resilience, there is a limit to how far that resilience can be stretched. No one knows how close to the…
— Douglas Adams
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The chief source of man's inhumanity to man seems to be the tribal limits of his sense of obligation to other men.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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Lord Jesu, I ask Thee, give unto me movement in Thy love without measure; desire without limit; longing without order; burning without discretion. Truly the…
— Richard Rolle
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Sometimes the knowledge you've been given in school or by an elder - 'this is just the way it is' - keeps you from accomplishing…
— Yanni
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Believing that other people are always better than you-better-looking, more capable, richer, more intelligent-and that it's very dangerous to step outside your own limits, so…
— Paulo Coelho
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This balance between the National and State governments ought to be dwelt on with peculiar attention, as it is of the utmost importance. It forms…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is a wise rule and should be fundamental in a government disposed to cherish its credit, and at the same time to restrain the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is a singular advantage of taxes on articles of consumption that they contain in their own nature a security against excess. They prescribe their…
— Alexander Hamilton
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In fundamental theory socialism and democracy are almost if not quite one and the same. They both rest at bottom upon the absolute right of…
— Woodrow Wilson
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As the duties of superintending the national defense and of securing the public peace against foreign or domestic violence involve a provision for casualties and…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The law of attraction says there are no limits and anything is possible. Your imagination has no limits, and anything is possible for you to…
— Rhonda Byrne
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There's no limit to what you can dream. You expect the unexpected, you believe in magic, in fairy tales, and in possibilities. Then you grow…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Language helps form the limits of our reality.
— Dale Spender
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The only way to define your limits is by going beyond them.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Listen to the magic word of motivation and you will hear it. Then the sky is the limit.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long years get to…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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