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Quotes About Limitations

What an unexpected reversal of fate: only after my skin was burned away did I finally become able to feel. Only after I was born into physical repulsiveness did I come to glimpse the possibilities of the heart: I accepted this atrocious face and abominable body because they were forcing me to overcome the limitations of who I am, while my previous body allowed me to hide them. I am not a hero in soul and never will be, but I am better than I was.
~ Andrew Davidson
The first cell phone model weighed over one kilo, and you could only talk for 20 minutes before the battery ran out. Which is just as well because you would not be able to hold it up for much longer.
~ Martin Cooper
If I could sing, that would be cool. But I can't. I mean, I physically can, but I'm awful. It's weird to be really bad at singing.
~ Ad-Rock
We really can't forecast all that well, and yet we pretend that we can, but we really can't.
~ Alan Greenspan
I was well aware of the fact that once you appeared in Doctor Who as something else, you were ruled out for the part of the Doctor: that was a kind of well known thing in the business.
~ Colin Baker
A good leader should balance what the coronavirus-limited 'experts' are arguing for with all other health, safety, security, and well-being concerns. Too few realize that.
~ Mollie Hemingway
I know what my limitations are as an actor, but my strength is putting myself into a well-written part. When I get in trouble is when I have to fix it, or when I have to carry it on personality.
~ George Clooney
Nations, great nations have limitations. All nations have limitations. Even great powers have limitations.
~ Chuck Hagel
I found filmmaking to be a very practical art form. It's about figuring out how to create within the very practical limitations/constraints of time, money, and large groups of collaborators.
~ Jeff Nichols
The answer is that I do want to climb Everest, but I don't want to go to Everest. I don't want to be cold. I can't take the time. It's just not practical.
~ Jesse Itzler
I have trouble imagining what I could do that's beyond the practicality of what I can do.
~ David Byrne
It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no people to practice with.
~ Marat Safin
I was well aware of my limitations as a football player and knew that I needed every edge I could possibly get in order to compete. A big part of that was to be as precise as I could and make as few mistakes as possible because I figured that was the only way I could survive.
~ Paul DePodesta
If we can see past preconceived limitations, then the possibilities are endless.
~ Amy Purdy
Of course I have to work harder because I have my limitations, and I have to prepare better and in a different way my body and mental strength, but that is part of my life.
~ Robert Kubica
I've got no pretence that I want to do 'Hamlet' or anything, I know my limitations.
~ Josh Widdicombe
Mobile devices are kind of at the opposite end of PCs, in that PCs are pretty open and you can do a fair amount with them, but many mobile devices aren't.
~ Mitchell Baker
I know that dancers, especially ballet dancers, can't do it forever.
~ Kelli Berglund
I think everybody thinks they're an amazing singer, but I'm one of those guys who realizes where his limitations are, and it's definitely with singing and dancing.
~ Clay Matthews III
Big data sets are never complete.
~ Kate Crawford
And Kinsey thought that anybody who defined themselves based on their sexual acts was limiting themselves.
~ Bill Condon
People demand a lot of the justice system and they demand things that it can't deliver.
~ Helen Garner
The second we define someone as a Democrat or Republican, it creates a whole set of limitations.
~ Tom Shadyac
I try not to get depressed about stuff I can't do anything about.
~ Sydney Pollack