Limits Quotes

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The law of God, as quite plainly expressed in woman's construction, is this: There shall be no limit put upon your intercourse with the other… — Mark Twain
The essence of the expert is that his field shall be very special and narrow: one of the ways in which he inspires confidence is… — Louis Kronenberger
The white Christian church never raised to the heights of Christ. It stayed within the limit of culture. — Jesse Jackson
A limit on the automobile population of the United States would be the best of news for our cities. The end of automania would save… — Stewart Udall
The world of sight is still limitless. It is the artist who limits vision to the cramped dimensions of his own ego. — Marya Mannes
At two-tenths the speed of light, dust and atoms might not do significant damage even in a voyage of 40 years, but the faster you… — Isaac Asimov
Speed Limit â€“ A sign that tells you at what speed the car that's rapidly fading from view in your rearview mirror is going; a… — Richard Turner
It's up to the national associations and their leagues to limit the entry of foreign players. — Sepp Blatter
A cosmology that admits of only one male god limits womenâ€™s capacity to envision their full potential as human beings. — Layne Redmond
I am a very strict mother, and as a mother, it's my responsibility to guide my kids and tell them to go how far and… — Kajol
If the Nation is living within its income, its credit is good. If, in some crises, it lives beyond its income for a year or… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our needs, has abandoned the field; it has now come to this… — Seneca the Younger
As the mind learns to understand more complicated combinations of ideas, simpler formulae soon reduce their complexity; so truths that were discovered only by great… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
A writer is justly called 'universal' when he is understood within the limits of his civilization, though that be bounded by a country or an… — George Edward Woodberry
If you want to succeed, limit yourself. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
The limits of thought are not so much set from outside, by the fullness or poverty of experiences that meet the mind, as from within,… — Susanne Katherina Langer
A body seriously out of equilibrium, either with itself or with its environment, perishes outright. Not so a mind. Madness and suffering can set themselves… — George Santayana
But I believe this: by and large, the United States ought to be able to choose for its President anybody that it wants, regardless of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe has what we [Americans] do not have yet, a sense of the mysterious and inexorable limits of life, a sense, in a word, of… — James A. Baldwin
The films of The Caine Mutiny and Marjorie Morningstar always seemed to me mere thin skims of the story lines, and I never did see… — Herman Wouk

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