Quotes About Limitations

You see? In the fairy tales one does as one wants, and in reality one does what one can.

Al diablo las limitaciones sociales! Pensar que no somos capaces es una miseria mental.

Like all magic cultures expressed by appropriate hieroglyphs, the true theater has its shadows too, and, of all languages and all arts, the theater is the only one left whose shadows have shattered their limitations.

La humanidad posee cuatro cosas que no son útiles en el mar: Timones, anclas, remos y el temor de hundirse.

A cobbler should not judge above his last.

I asked her if she'd ever wanted children. She told me, "Everybody doesn't get everything." It sounded depressing to me at the time, a statement of defeat. Now admitting it seems like the obvious and essential work of growing up. Everybody doesn't get everything: as natural and unavoidable as mortality.

A city that outdistances man's walking powers is a trap for man.

Though we may have desires or bold goals, for whatever reason, most of us don't think we can achieve something beyond what we're qualified to achieve. Why, I ask, do we let reality interfere with our dreams?

A lot of people ask me to produce or direct, but I don't think I'm qualified. It's hard enough for a person to do just one thing well in their life. I don't want to do too much.

Every living being has the potential to become a Buddha: someone who has completely purified his or her mind of all faults and limitations and has brought all good qualities to perfection.

You can't take on the qualities of a character that you'd never be cast in - and no one would ever cast you in.

I'm a big believer in your offensive limitations come from your quarterback.

I appeal to the responsibility of the blocs and the major powers, not to seek security in the arms race, but rather in a meeting for joint disarmament and arms limitations.

I get road rage. I can't drive because I cuss people out.

It is true that the gameplay for 'Orcs&Elves' was designed around the limitations of mobile phones, and that if we were starting completely from scratch for the DS, we would probably do things a bit differently, but the bottom line is that when we sit a random DS player down with the game, they have a lot of fun.

It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one's normal set of expressions. All the rubber and makeup attached to your face left you with only a modest range of facial movements.

VR has a whole range of things it's very good at, and there's a lot of things that it's going to be deficient at.

I don't consider myself a very good actor. I'm not bad, but there's not a lot of range in characterizations for me.

I've never been a cheerleader. It's so outside of my range of things I could ever do.

In any age range, there are some limitations in terms of good, good parts.

Crystallographers believed in X-ray results, which are of course very accurate. But the x-rays are limited, and electron microscopy filled the gap, and so the discovery of quasicrystals could have been discovered only by electron microscopy, and the community of crystallographers, for several years, was not willing to listen.

The general public still expects a lot more forecasting accuracy than any of us can deliver.

Even though Da Vinci was a genius, it's important to remember he was just a man.

The most frustrating part of trying to direct everything is not that it alienates you from people who genuinely want to help, but that it's actually impossible.