Limits Quotes
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There is something about permanent military occupation which seems to confine a man's scope and limit his opportunities; and after he has had a few years under the circumscribed conditions of official routine, he generally find himself wholly out of touch with civil occupation.
John Monash -
"Nothing binds you except your thoughts; nothing limits you except your fear; and nothing controls you except your beliefs.
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People change, but there really are limits. One thing you discover in psychoanalytic treatment is the limits of what you can change about yourself or your life. We are children for a very long time.
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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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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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There are no limits to what science can explore.
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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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I don't want to feel like people are imposing limits upon you.
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The garden of the world has no limits, except in your mind.
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I don't really put too much emphasis on what somebody else might think of it. Otherwise your putting limits on yourself.
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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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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 have a real interest in pushing some of the limits of things that studios don't want to make.
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If a poet interprets a poem of his own he limits its suggestibility.
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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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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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What excites me is to know I don't have any limits, that it's quite an open project, more open than I thought it could be. To have this freedom to try very different things. I listen to lots of music from every genre.
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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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I think you should not limit yourself to dating somebody older or younger.
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Anthony Doerr again takes language beyond mortal limits.
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Your breath touched my soul and I saw beyond all limits.
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The permit limits are pretty close to what the reality is.
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We are bound only by the limits of our imaginations.
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It's hard for the White House to regain momentum if the Congress is in disarray. It ties up the Republicans in Congress and limits their ability to execute any White House agenda.
