Quotes About Limitations

Wisdom lies in understanding our limitations. 'For Man is a giddy thing,' teaches William Shakespeare.

Wisdom lies in understanding our limitations.

It was not so much a sense of failure that he had experienced as a sense of his own limitations. You cannot do everything you might wish that you could do.

But chances were few and far between in their world, and mostly you had to settle for what you were given and be grateful.

After all, it was like that for all living things—they could never know everything they wished to know. That would never change.

You can live your life worrying about what you don't know, or you can accept your limitations and make the best of it.

Aargh! I'm too short for this shit!

You know it's going to be Mary the Maid, or someone like her, and there's going to be two men and she will end up with the nice one, and there has to be misunderstandings, and they never do anything more than kiss and it's absolutely guaranteed that, for example, an exciting civil war or an invasion by trolls or even a scene with any cooking in it is not going to happen. The best you can expect is a thunderstorm.

I admire how she protects her energy and understands her limitations.

you could no more see him in the light that you do than you could rise out of that box and fly through those windows.

Maintain your health. Be joyful. Do not force yourself to do things you cannot do."2

We need ethical journalism. There is also capacity limitations in journalism.

We all have a limited amount of good judgment.

I don't have any juggling or fire-eating skills.

When Jackie Kennedy wanted to wear her favourite European designers, she was told no. She had to start working with brands like Adolfo, who had to create Chanel knock-offs because that's what she wanted to wear.

With Klaxons I had an instrument, so I had a job to play keys. Everyone's roles get defined early in bands, so you're 'that guy who does this one thing' and it felt too restrictive doing that.

People asked if I could have played the Terminator. Are you kidding? Not a chance, I never could have played the Terminator.

The president of the United States can't even fire his chef. I'm not kidding.

When you have kids, it limits you. That was a choice I made.

I can't work in a domestic kitchen; it's just too confined. There's no freedom, and there's no buzz.

When my knee feels good, I'm always going to feel I can do more.

I'm not that knowledgeable with the guitar - I just find ways that are pretty creative, but it's all within the framework and the limitations of what I can do.

You might be like, 'I want really big hits.' But when you get really big hits, and your label is making $150 million, they are people who are now interested in what you do. They are going to begin to tell you what to do, and so you become important. So your creative freedom - you're not going to have that again.

We as label executives, we have to know the limitations of the artists.