Limits Quotes
2452 quotes by 1712 authors
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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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The lust that drives others to enslave an empire, had become, in her limits, a passion for power over him. She had set out to…
— Ayn Rand
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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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The total absence of desire brings happiness. It also brings freedom and liberation, because whenever something is lacking there are both limits and dependency. Only…
— Rajneesh
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In Burton's day they [soldiers] were itching to get into the fray. Now it is the opposite. They are always whining about the dangers of…
— Rupert Everett
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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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... the place where [adults] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without even entering into the question…
— Bob Black
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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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Negative thinking limits God and our potential.
— John C. Maxwell
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I've always known that the best part of writing occurs before you've picked up a pen. When a story exists only in your mind, its…
— Carolyn Parkhurst
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I fundamentally believe in term limits, for Congress, presidents, and board members.
— Jim Breyer
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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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What is there astonishing in the death of a mortal? But we are grieved at his dying before his time. Are we sure that this…
— Saint Basil
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For relationships, too, must be like islands. One must accept them for what they are here and now, within their limits - islands surrounded and…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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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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Our imagination is larger than the world around us; we go beyond our limits. This used to be called 'witchcraft,' but fortunately things have changed,…
— Paulo Coelho
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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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They say you should know your limits and work within them. But how can you really know your limits unless you try to expand them?
— Jonathan Cainer
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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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