Best 1021 quotes in «limits quotes» category

Now that Iran has entered into production of nuclear fuel on an industrial, there will be no limit on the production of nuclear fuel in Iran.

Now to explore the limits of the one competitor above everyone else you've always loved to face: Steve Prefontaine.

Of course, I have my own limits as to how much game software I can take care of at any one time.

Of course life frightens me sometimes. I don't happen to take that as the premise for everything else though. I'm going to give it hundred percent and go as far as I can. I'll take what I want and leave what I don't want. That's how I intend to live my life, and it things go bad, I'll stop and reconsider at that point. If you think about it, an unfair society is a society that makes it possible for you to exploit your abilities to the limit.

Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you possibly can? I would rather fail in an attempt at something new and uncharted than safely succeed in a repeat of something I have done.

Once a food becomes off-limits, then it takes on this whole other personality. Forbidden is more tempting. And it becomes something evil, but food is food. Its there to nourish your body.

O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.

Once and for all, there are many things I choose not to know.--Wisdom sets limits even to knowledge.

Once we see, however, that the probability of life originating at random is so utterly minuscule as to make it absurd, it becomes sensible to think that the favorable properties of physics, on which life depends, are in every respect deliberate.... It is, therefore, almost inevitable that our own measure of intelligence must reflect higher intelligence -even to the limit of God.

Once you accept anything as tacked down, then you begin to build a structure, to accept limits. Then you have to make a choice as to whether or not you're going to accept that structure. If you do, you give up the notion of total freedom.

Once you've recognized your own limits, you've raised yourself to a higher level of being, since you're closer to the real you.

One of Satan's most frequently used deceptions is the notion that the commandments of God are meant to restrict freedom and limit happiness.

One of the pluses of getting older is you set some limits.

Only for practical reasons. To find out if I said something stupid in an interview. So I can limit the damage.

One who fears failure limits his activities.

Only God has no limits (except those he voluntarily imposes on himself). The mantra "no limits" is actually a call to idolatry.

On the other hand, hope is subversive, for it limits the grandiose pretension of the present, daring to announce that the present to which we have all made commitments is now called into question.

Only if you reach the boundary will the boundary recede before you. And if you don't, if you confine your efforts, the boundary will shrink to accommodate itself to your efforts. And you can only expand your capacities by working to the very limit.

[On the Dating Handbook] 'With a telescope, some munchies, and a warm blanket, watch for Halley's comet.' Yeah. I like that. There's no time limit. Just sit there and grow old together.

On the Web no subject is sacrosanct. No one, from icon to unknown, is off-limits.

Our accepting what we are must always inhibit our being what we ought to be.

Our founders insisted that protecting the states' power to govern themselves was vital to limit the power of Washington and preserve freedom.

Our capacity for self-deception has no known limits

Our faith can reach beyond the limits of current reason.

Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited.

Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities.

Our lives are bound by physical limits, familial ties, political conditions, and geographical restrictions. Individual freedom takes us beyond them all.

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 but not goodness - and certainly not love.

Political philosophy is realistically utopian when it extends what are ordinarily thought to be the limits of practicable political possibility and, in so doing, reconciles us to our political and social condition. Our hope for the future of our society rests on the belief that the social world allows a reasonably just Society of Peoples.

Perhaps we are the same person. Perhaps we have no limits; perhaps we flow into each other, stream through each other, boundlessly and magnificently. You bear terrible thoughts; it is almost painful to be near you. At the same time it is enticing. Do you know why?

Philosophy limits the thinkable and therefore the unthinkable.

Playing rapid chess, one can lose the habit of concentrating for several hours in serious chess. That is why, if a player has big aims, he should limit his rapidplay in favour of serious chess.

Poems and songs penned as an unstoppable outpouring of the heart take on a life of their own. They transcend the limits of nationality and time as they pass from person to person, from one heart to another.

People can snap. People have a limit. And some people are just plain nuts.

Pitchers are going to break. You can limit their pitches and limit their innings, and they're still going to blow out. Pitching is hard on the arm.

Pride... limits or stops progression. The proud are not easily taught. They won't change their minds to accept truths, because to do so implies they have been wrong.

Press plays "gotcha"; limit press briefings.

President Obama was the first president not to abide by the limits in the general election.

Private property creates for the individual a sphere in which he is free of the state. It sets limits to the operation of the authoritarian will.

Psychoanalysis can unravel some of the forms of madness; it remains a stranger to the sovereign enterprise of unreason. It can neither limit nor transcribe, nor most certainly explain, what is essential in this enterprise.

Prosperity consists in our ability to flourish as human beings - within the ecological limits of a finite planet. The challenge for our society is to create the conditions under which this is possible. It is the most urgent task of our times.

Prudent and active men, who know their strength and use it with limit and circumspection, alone go far in the affairs of the world.

Psychology assumes that "things" are and "minds" are; and that, within certain limits determined by the so-called "nature" of both, they act causally upon each other.

Push YOURSELF to the edge of YOUR limits. That's how they expand

Push me past my limit all you want. It's territory I know well.

Recycling and speed limits are bullshit. They're like someone who quits smoking on his deathbed.

Raise your limits as high as you dare and then take them a little further.

Raising the debt limit on some levels is a ministerial act. It doesn't involve any new spending.

Quit smoking, and observe posted speed limits. This will improve your odds of getting old enough to be wise.

Rationality of thought imposes a limit on a person's concept of his relation to the cosmos.