Best 1021 quotes in «limits quotes» category

Imperialism was born when the ruling class in capitalist production came up against national limits to its economic expansion.

I'm still picking pockets--I just do it as legally as I can. Being married to a cop limits certain activities.

I'm trying to bring danger back in to rock 'n' roll and there are no limits and no laws and I break down every barrier put in front of me till the day I die.

I'm told that my blood sugar level was twelve times the legal limit - I was sweating honey.

I must explore desert ground and see what can grow. But there are limits. I know in my heart what I would never do.

In 2000 the then Prime Minister of Japan [Yoshirō Mori] asked me to return to this process, this conversation, these talks, and to do so, incidentally, on the basis of the 1956 declaration. I agreed. Since then we have conducted dialogue in this regard but I cannot say that our Japanese partners and friends have remained within the limits of the 1956 declaration.

In a scheme of policy which is devised for a nation, we should not limit our views to its operation during a single year, or even for a short term of years. We should look at its operation for a considerable time, and in war as well as in peace.

In China, export lobbies have fought for policies that favor their interests and limit foreign competition.

Indias rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities.

I never exceed the posted speed limit.

In most cases, our so-called limitations are nothing more than our own decision to limit ourselves.

I never wanted to limit myself to just impressions. I wanted to branch out and develop other parts of my game.

Information is bad for knowledge.

In prayer we can approach God with complete assurance of His ability to answer us. There is no limit to what we can ask, if it is according to His will.

In our amusements a certain limit is to be placed that we may not devote ourselves to a life of pleasure and thence fall into immorality.

In order to be the best, you have to know your breaking point-go to the edge of it, but never go beyond.

In practice in 2007 I had a limit that probably would've weighed almost 30 pounds.

In terms of quantity, we've probably already reached the limit of what's feasible. I think a change of direction may be what's needed.

Instructions are never included. They vary with the strength of your ability to see, the measure of your selective blindness, the limits of your mercy, and the intensity of your desire.

Intellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.

Instead of making up stories, stay with the facts. For example, "I am ruined" is a story. It limits you and prevents you from taking effective action. "I have 50 cents left in my bank account" is a fact.

In the nature of things, I must soon lose sight of this sense of constant metamorphosis whose limits bound our human life.

In the end, I'm convinced we will all benefit if suspicion is replaced by discussion, innuendo by dialogue; if the emphasis in our debate turns from a search for talismanic criteria and neat but simplistic answers to an honest - more intelligent - attempt at describing the role religion has in our public affairs, and the limits placed on that role.

In the mind, there are no limits...

In the province of the mind what one believes to be true, either is true or becomes true within certain limits. These limits are to be found experimentally and experientially. When so found these limits turn out to be further beliefs to be transcended. In the province of the mind there are no limits.

I only pick one thing; North, South, East or West. I just get on the road and go. That's the point. The only governor I give myself is what's the time limit.

I often help others discover the outer limits of their hatred. It’s a talent of mine.

I push my own limits every day, every moment - in the studio, on the stage and beyond so it's truly a genuine fit.

I pick what are my priorities and I limit those priorities to less than five in my life and really in those particular areas put in the energy to try to make good choices.

Iran's nuclear program . . . there was going to be a time limit . . .

I really don't limit myself in any way. I just search for great flavors and marriages wherever they come from.

I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.

I read Pushing the Limit and Dare You To by Katie McGarry. Fantastic stuff. I had never read young adult before, but now Im a believer.

I really like the reggae concepts like the culture vibe. They speak on everything that's going on, they don't have limits. They speak on politics, they speak on life, they speak on the troubles of poverty, everything. The message, the melodies and the concepts of reggae music are unbelievable.

Is it possible to have an endless series of successes without falling on our faces? I suppose it is, but I think it would entail doing the same things over and over again without taking chances, without taking risks or exploring our limits, without finding out what we can and can't do.

I scared myself, because once you've thought long and hard enough about doing something that is colossally stupid, you feel like you've actually done it, and then you're never quite sure what your limits are.

I reject the peak oil theory insofar as it refers to technological limits on human ingenuity.

I sometimes find that playing the bad guy, or villains, or psychopaths tend to be much more psychologically rewarding. And you can really push it, you can push the limits, and get away with it.

I soon found that wit, like every other power, has its boundaries; that its success depends upon the aptitude of others to receive impressions; and that as some bodies, indissoluble by heat, can set the furnace and crucible at defiance, there are min

I still believe that term limits is the best way to ensure that the next generation, not the next election, is the central concern in our elected bodies.

I think my strongest suit is comedy. I certainly have limits in other areas.

I think it's a comedian's job to make everything funny. Nothing is off-limits.

I think socialism is really about recognizing that there are limits to what the market can do. The market is very useful; at times it works very well, but it doesn't always work.

I think that when you live in a world with limits... when you've met everyone and seem everything you're going to see - you lose the hope that something extraordinary will happen in your life

It is a serious mistake to judge God within the narrow limits of our own understanding and abilities.

It is a dangerous and fateful presumption, besides the absurd temerity that it implies, to disdain what we do not comprehend. For after you have established, according to your fine undertstanding, the limits of truth and falsehood, and it turns out that you must necessarily believe things even stranger than those you deny, you are obliged from then on to abandon these limits.

It is an essential attribute of the jurisdiction of every country to preserve peace, to punish acts in breach of it, and to restore property taken by force within its limits.

I think things are gonna change. I'm gonna take the age limit off of hip hop.

I think we now know the limits also of intelligence and rhetoric.

It is a disgrace to grow old through sheer carelessness before seeing what manner of man you may become by developing your bodily strength and beauty to their highest limit.