Quotes About Limitations

Men are less free than they imagine; ah, far lessfree. The freest are perhaps least free.

Delusions mean our individuality, our limitations as individuals, and also egocentricity. We cannot see the universe from the viewpoints of other people; we can see things only from my point of view. I cannot see from your point of view. Even though I think I can understand it, I really cannot see it, because it is not reality for me.

Our own picture of the world is a kind of a fantasy made of our memory in our brain. Each person has this limitation. That is why we have problems, troubles, fighting, arguments. The angles we see the world from are different, and anuttara samyak sambodhi, the supreme awareness, is to see that we cannot see the whole world, to understand that we are deluded and limited. This means we have to let go of our viewpoints.

John Wanamaker, founder of the stores that bear his name, once confessed: I learned thirty years ago that it is foolish to scold. I have enough trouble overcoming my own limitations without fretting over the fact that God has not seen fit to distribute evenly the gift of intelligence.

Monotony reveals our limitations.

I learned thirty years ago that it is foolish to scold. I have enough trouble overcoming my own limitations without fretting over the fact that God has not seen fit to distribute evenly the gift of intelligence.

I have enough trouble overcoming my own limitations without fretting over the fact that God has not seen fit to distribute evenly the gift of intelligence.

You are limited, my friend, in what you can and cannot control, as are we all. If you are to become healthy, you must acknowledge the ineluctability of your brother's course. Acknowledge your limitations in directing it, Dominick. And that will free you. That will help to make you well.

Black men of our day were never told , the skies the limit. Our limits were more like the inner lid of a coffin.

We still know so little about the nature of dreams that the observation comes to a stop once it has been made.

A horse that can count to ten is a remarkable horse—not a remarkable mathematician.

When "dumb" money acknowledges its limitations, it ceases to be dumb.

the greater danger is not that your hopes are too high and you fail to reach them; it's that they're too low and you do.

When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break their bonds, your mind transcends limitations, your consciousness expands in every direction, and you find yourself in a new, great, and wonderful world.

Michelangelo regarding this subject: "The greater danger is not that our hopes are too high and we fail to reach them, it's that they are too low, and we do.

The greater danger is not that our hopes are too high and we fail to reach them, it's that they are too low, and we do.

The Reformed Church in adhering to the doctrine as it had been settled in the Council of Chalcedon, maintained that there is such an essential difference between the divine and human natures that the one could not become the other, and that the one was not capable of receiving the attributes of the other. If God became the subject of the limitations of humanity He would cease to be God; and if man received the attributes of God he would cease to be man.

The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten thousand fiddlers to one composer.

solutions are beyond the reach of the electoral process and legislative process.

You can not shoe a flea," Russians say. Whoever coined the proverb forgot about poets.

It's like all technology: either not powerful enough or too powerful. It will never do exactly what you want it to do.

I finally realized that I was being unrealistic. I could never be like my heroes. They all had something I didn't. A Y-chromosome.

One is forced to examine one's life when trapped in the wall by a Murphy bed.

What's the point of getting people free only to put restrictions on them?