Best 1021 quotes in «limits quotes» category

Film is very much a universal and common voice, and we can't limit it to one particular culture.

Film recognizes neither time nor space, only the limits of man's imagination

Finding temporary and specific causes for misfortune is the art of hope: Temporary causes limit helplessness in time, and specific causes limit helplessness to the original situation.

For any truth, if “overdone” (as Dietzgen Senior put it), if exaggerated, or if carried beyond the limits of its actual applicability, can be reduced to an absurdity, and is even bound to become an absurdity under these conditions.

For me, genres are a way for people to easily categorize music. But it doesn't have to define you. It doesn't have to limit you.

For neither our greatest fears nor our greatest hopes are beyond the limits of our strength--we are able in the end both to dominate the first and to achieve the second.

For our daughters and our granddaughters now, the sky is the limit.

Fortunately, we can take in only so much misfortune; what exceeds that limit either destroys us or leaves us indifferent.

For the more a man limits himself, the nearer he is on the other hand to what is limitless.

Freedom stretches only as far as the limits of our consciousness.

Given their unusual privilege, Western intellectuals can realistically accomplish a great deal. The limits are imposed by will more than objective circumstances. And about human will predictions are without value.

Friendship is a mysterious and ocean-bottom thing. Who can know the outer ranges of it? Perhaps no human being has ever explored its limits.

Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits.

God can do nothing for me until I recognize the limits of what is humanly possible, allowing Him to do the impossible.

Happiness has no limits, because God has neither bottom nor bounds, and because happiness is nothing but the conquest of God through love.

God does not expect us to submit our faith to him without reason, but the very limits of our reason make faith a necessity.

God has no intention of setting a limit to the efforts of man to conquer space.

God has put within our lives meanings and possibilities that quite outrun the limits of mortality.

Go for the impossible. I always tried to find my own limits. So far I did not find them, so my universe is in constant expansion.

God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits.

God's love is unbounded. It has no limits.

Having advanced to the limit of boldness, child, you have stumbled against the lofty pedestal of Justice.

Have you ever been to Glens Falls? The city limits signs are on the same post.

He is a pandit (man of knowledge) who speaks what is suitable to the occasion, who renders loving service according to his ability, and who knows the limits of his anger.

He lives well who lives retired, and keeps His wants within the limits of his means.

His judgments are just; His mercy without limit; His power to compensate beyond any earthly comparison.

Here at the quiet limit of the world.

He who cuts down woods beyond a certain limit exterminates birds.

Hip-hop can be limiting and I refuse to accept limits.

He said something was unique: I like to push the limit to how much air we can put in the football, even go over what they allow you to do, and see if the officials take air out of it.

He who thinks he knows, doesn't know. He who knows that he doesn't know, knows.

I always say the only limitations are in your mind, and if you don't buy into those limits, you can do a helluva lot more than you imagine.

How to manage a project: Limit it in scope. Make it simple. Get success. Then iterate.

How wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.

Human sympathy has its limits, and we were contented to let all their tragic arguments fade with the city lights behind.

I always believe that the sky is the beginning of the limit.

I am not interested in repetition. I don't want to reach the point from where I wouldn't know how to go further. It's good to set limits for oneself, but there comes a moment when we must destroy what we have constructed.

I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey.

I am a patriot, and I protest speed limits by exceeding them.

I am a realist as well as an idealist, and I think that it is incumbent upon those of us in opposition to try to work within what are always arduous circumstances to stretch the limits of the possible.

I am not aspiring to be a senior bureaucrat. It would limit my freedom.

I can do lovers. I can do Sir Galahad types. I'm not going to limit myself in voice-overs to irascible old men.

I believe that I'm entitled to regard my pre-political life as off-limits in terms of what can be looked at and judged.

I believe that every human being is potentially capable within his 'limits' of fully 'realizing' his potentialities; that this, his being cheated and choked of it, is infinitely the ghastliest, commonest, and most inclusive of all the crimes of which the human world can assure itself.

I'd always had an interest of pushing my limits and was intrigued by endurance.

I can't control what everyone else swims but if all goes well I know there are no limits.

I carry with me many scars, but I also carry with me moments that would not have happened if I had not dared to go beyond my limits

I could not see the speedometer, and was not accustomed to travelling in an open vehicle, but I estimated that we were consistently exceeding the speed limit. Discordant sound, wind, risk of death—I tried to assume the mental state that I used at the dentist.

I definitely love kimchi. The biggest influence that eating so much Korean food growing up had on me was that I have no limit for spiciness. The hotter the better.

Identify your personal limits and then push past them. Then set new barriers, and repeat the process, again and again and again.