Limits Quotes
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Even when we feel like we have found theological common ground—like Abraham as the patriarch of Jews, Christians, and Muslims—we quickly discover that even those paradigms have their limits. There are a million Hindus in this country, and over three million Buddhists, and neither of those communities would be called Abrahamic. But they live in America, too, and we have to have a paradigm that includes them.
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There are no limits to what science can explore.
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God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits.
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Self-imposed limits on sovereign power can disarm mistrust, but provide no guarantee of liberty and property beyond those afforded by the balance between state and private force.
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Hitler was undoubtedly a genius but he lacked self-control. He recognized no limits. Otherwise the thousand-year Reich would have lasted more than twelve years.
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Not being able to understand God is frustrating, but it is ridiculous for us to think we have the right to limit God to something we are capable to comprehending.
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Your breath touched my soul and I saw beyond all limits.
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I just love working with people who consistently push the limits, who try to be different and expand the talent that they have.
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Neither limits nor adversity are what ruin men. Under pressure, they handle themselves pretty well. It’s the lack of limits they can’t handle. That’s when they run amok. So, if you really want to see what a man is made of let him think he can get away with something.
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The garden of the world has no limits, except in your mind.
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Music has the potential and the capability to create something much bigger... it has the capability to be completely free, to do anything. And I think you limit that idea when you put yourself in front of it, in a way.
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We must be willing to forgive without limit even as God forgives; otherwise we cannot be forgiven.
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In my own version of the idea of 'what art wants,' the end and fulfillment of the history of art is the philosophical understanding of what art is, an understanding that is achieved in the way that understanding in each of our lives is achieved, namely, from the mistakes we make, the false paths we follow, the false images we have come to abandon until we learn wherein our limits consist, and then how to live within those limits.
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I think you should not limit yourself to dating somebody older or younger.
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If a poet interprets a poem of his own he limits its suggestibility.
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The good Lord made this world and everything that's in it. The way I see it, baby, you got to love it to the limit.
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From this hour I ordain myself loos'd of limits and imaginary lines.
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I don't want to feel like people are imposing limits upon you.
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I have a real interest in pushing some of the limits of things that studios don't want to make.
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The limits of our military power must be obvious to all, and domestically we are divided as we have not been since Vietnam. So what should we do now? Can we think honestly about those with grievances against the U.S.? Can we think how to conclude the war in Iraq, how to offset the forces of extremism?
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You have to do whatever you can to limit the things that could make you feel insecure.
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The time to grant anybody a favor is the day the favor is asked, for that day is the one psychological moment of the world when supply and demand are keyed exacty to each other's limits, and can be mated beatifically to grow old, or die young, together. But after that day -- !
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The way a question is asked limits and disposes the ways in which any answer to it-right or wrong-may be given.
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I've learned it's important not to limit yourself. You can do whatever you really love to do, no matter what it is.
