Best 1021 quotes in «limits quotes» category

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

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 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.

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

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

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 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 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.

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

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 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.

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

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 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.

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.

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

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 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.

It is a singular advantage of taxes on articles of consumption that they contain in their own nature a security against excess. They prescribe their own limit, which cannot be exceeded without defeating the end purposed - that is, an extension of the revenue.

It is beyond dispute that the state exercises very great power over human life and it always shows a tendency to go beyond the limits laid down for it.

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

It is clearly absurd to limit the term 'education' to a person's formal schooling.

It is confidently believed that our system may be safely extended to the utmost bounds of our territorial limits.

It is denied that any limit can be set to governmental activity.

It is difficult, if not impossible, to define the limit of our reasonable desires in respect of possessions.

It is extremely dangerous to talk about limits or borders. It is vital, instead, that we remain completely open, that we are always involved, and that we aim to contribute personally in social events.

It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others

It is immoral from almost any point of view to refuse to defend yourself and others from very grave and terrible threats, even as there are limits to the means that can be used in such defense.

It is imperative to take the initiative, to build firewalls around Alberta, to limit the extent to which an aggressive and hostile federal government can encroach upon legitimate provincial jurisdiction.

It is never smart, even in a strong democracy, to declare some debate off limits. In a weakening democracy it is catastrophic.

It is not human nature which can assign the variable limits necessary to our needs. They are thus unlimited so far as they depend on the individual alone. Irrespective of any external regulatory force, our capacity for feeling is in itself an insatiable and bottomless abyss.

I told you I set no limits on my love for you. I don't. Yet I have never expected you to offer me your body. It was the whole of your heart, all for myself, that I sought. Even though I've never had a right to it. For you gave it away ere ever you saw me.

It is not the weight of the future or the past that is pressing upon you, but ever that of the present alone. Even this burden, too, can be lessened if you confine it strictly to its own limits.

It is of the essence of imaginative culture that it transcends the limits both of the naturally possible and of the morally acceptable.

It is only when we become aware that our time is limited that we can channel our energy into truly living

It is precisely in knowing its limits that philosophy consists.

It is so ridiculous to limit oneself to one version of the truth.

It is tragic and sad and chaotic and lovely. All life is the same, as citizens of the human State: the animating limits are within, to be killed and mourned, over and over again.

It is over life, throughout its unfolding, that power establishes its dominion; death is power's limit, the moment that escapes it; death becomes the most secret aspect of existence, the most private.

It kind of limits what we can call the albums.

It's a paradox of the true spiritual path, but the more conscious we become of what limits us, the more limitless becomes our life.

It's a courageous thing to do something that doesn't have rules or limits.

Its always the minorities who arent a part of the mainstream who define what the limits... of the majority are going to be.

It's easier to limit yourself, but if you do, you will never reach your true potential.