Quotes About Limitations

Life is a battle, Sasha. All existence is in conflict. We fight the elements, we fight our consciences, we fight the limitations and eventual mortality of our bodies. All things happen by conflict, of one sort or another.

All existence is in conflict. We fight the elements, we fight our consciences, we fight the limitations and eventual mortality of our bodies. All things happen by conflict, of one sort or another.

The only thing that ever scared him was finding out there was something he couldn't do, so he damn well made sure there was anything he couldn't.

We have fundamental limitations," Adam added. "We could ignore them, and pretend we're capable of everything we would wish—or we can acknowledge them, and live our lives in a better way.

In limitations he first shows himself the master,And the law can only bring us freedom.

Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do; and to restrain himself within the limits of his comprehension.

Human nature," I continued, "has its limitations. It can bear joy and suffering, and pain to a certain degree, but perishes when this point is passed. Here there can therefore be no question of whether a man is strong or weak, but of whether he can endure his suffering, be it moral or physical. And I find it just as astonishing to say that a man who takes his own life is a coward, as it would be improper to call a man a coward who dies of a pernicious fever.

The great tragedy of life is not that people set their sights too high and fail to achieve their goals but that they set their sights too low and do.

Art does imitate life, it has to come from somewhere. To put boundaries and limitations on it doesn't make a lot of sense to me.

My parents gave me stability and a belief in myself and in all the possibilities life has to offer. I was told the only limitations I would ever face were those I placed upon myself.

In our particular society, it is the narrowed and narrowing view of life that often wins.

She hadn't been given the proper tools to make a real life with, she decided, that was it. She'd been given a can of gravy and a hairbrush and told, "There you go." -- Willing

I have no place in my life for someone who is sure he can do everything. --Steelmind

For one cause or another, it has become necessary to impose restrictions upon the use of many commodities, including not a few of the necessities of life.

There was no freedom in life, and certainly there was none in death.

We do not write as we want, but as we can.

On every side, and at every hour of the day, we came up against the relentless limitations of pioneer life.

There's no time in life to do all the roles I'd like to play.

My face too blind, my mind too limited, my instincts too narrow. But this intensity, doesn't it mean anything?

I don't want to play fat cops for the rest of my life.

You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can see the whole trip that way.

a box where she was expected to be sweet and sensitive (but not oversensitive); a box for young and pretty girls who were not as bright or powerful as their boyfriends. A box for people who were not forces to be reckoned with.

It makes a difference, doesn't it, whether we fence ourselves in, or whether we are fenced out by the barriers of others?

You talk as if a god had made the Machine," cried the other. "I believe that you pray to it when you are unhappy. Men made it, do not forget that. Great men, but men. The Machine is much, but not everything.