Limits Quotes

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When I was quite young my parents never said books were off limits. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I thank God for my handicaps. For through them, I have found myself, my work and my God. — Helen Keller
Well, you know, there are limits to the sacred claims of friendship. — P.G. Wodehouse
Could she fall so low? No, there were limits, and she believed she still knew where some of them were. — Katherine Anne Porter
There's no limit to how much you'll know, depending how far beyond zebra you go. — Dr. Seuss
Everyone is right up there at the very brink of their pain limit. — Martin Amis
The absurd is lucid reason noting its limits. — Albert Camus
Without love, loyalty, desires, passion, courage, dignities, faith, beliefs and all the other ingredients that go into making the human soul something so elevated that… — Sylvester Stallone
[The captain] looked at Florentino Ariza, his invincible power, his intrepid love and was overwhelmed by the belated suspicion that it is life, more than… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
If creation was given no limit, ultimately everything would cease to exist. — Patricia Briggs
And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would… — John Steinbeck
A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining. What he becomes - within the limits… — Viktor E. Frankl
I was born lazy. I am no lazier now than I was forty years ago, but that is because I reached the limit forty years… — Mark Twain
Doubt not, O poet, but persist. Say 'It is in me, and shall out.' Stand there, balked and dumb, stuttering and stammering, hissed and hooted,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The first step toward creating an improved future is developing the ability to envision it. VISION will ignite the fire of passion that fuels our… — Tony Dungy
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering,… — Leo Tolstoy
Our actions in this world, and our ability to rise above the limits of our own self-interest, live on far beyond us and play their… — Kent Nerburn
We live in oppressive times. We have, as a nation, become our own thought police; but instead of calling the process by which we limit… — David Mamet
The struggle of literature is in fact a struggle to escape from the confines of language; it stretches out from the utmost limits of what… — Italo Calvino
Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life. — Ayn Rand

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