Limits Quotes

2452 Limits quotes by 1712 unique authors

The North understand it better - they have told us for twenty years that their object was to pen up slavery within its present limits… — Robert Toombs
Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to be writing at the limits of language. Would it not be insulting to her if I were diligently to follow… — J M Coetzee
Many working mothers feel guilty about not being at home. And when they are there, they wish it could be perfect. This pressure to make… — Cathy Rindner Tempelsman
It is only in his music, which Americans are able to admire because a protective sentimentality limits their understanding of it, that the Negro in… — James A. Baldwin
Your physicality is this great thing, but it is also the thing that makes you clumsy and limits you in the world, so to speak. — Amy Ray
Well, Nigeria has played a constructive role in peacekeeping in various parts of West Africa. But unless and until Nigeria itself is democratic and respects… — Susan Rice
The bringing-about of order is the first and fundamental task of government. We accept limits on our rights for the sake of a larger social… — Jon Meacham
Cheap wine is defined by its price, and it depends on personal spending limits. So for me, any wine under $10 is cheap. — Deborah Harkness
I have a strong accent; it limits the roles, of course it does. I guess if I had moved to America a long time ago… — Jean Reno
Central banks need to be able to buy bonds if there are short-term malfunctions of the markets. But buying bonds without differentiation and without limits… — Lars Feld
Many athletes are seeking new and novel ways of pushing their limits, and the challenge of running back-to-back races is certainly one way to test… — Dean Karnazes
Parents learn the uses of power and its limits. They can insist on certain outward behavior but cannot change inner attitudes. They can require obedience… — Philip Yancey
The people I go after are the false experts, those who do not accept the limits of their knowledge. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Like all readers, I want my limits to be drawn by my own sensibilities, not by my melanin count. — Zadie Smith
This I believe: That the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight… — John Steinbeck
Of liberty I would say that, in the whole plenitude of its extent, it is unobstructed action according to our will. But rightful liberty is… — Thomas Jefferson
There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits to the human capacity for intelligence, imagination, and wonder. — Ronald Reagan
Man is not born to solve the problems of the universe, but to find out what he has to do... within the limits of his… — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
So that we can truly admire this wonderful painting we will have to know ourselves first of all, to accept our limits and understand that… — Sorin Cerin
Moses said to the Lord, The people cannot come up Mount Sinai, because you yourself warned us, 'Put limits around the mountain and set it… — Bible
To dream anything that you want to dream. That's the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that you want to do. That is… — Unknown Author
Limits exist only in the mind — Aristotle
Every man takes the limits of his field of vision for the limits of the world — Arthur Schopenhauer
I don't think anyone's pushing for spending limits in the campaign. — Craig Benson
Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless. — Unknown Author

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