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Quotes About Limits

Certainly, I approve of political opinions, but there are people who do not know where to stop.
~ Victor Hugo
The greatest discovery in life is to discover that our essential nature does not share the limits nor the destiny of the body and mind.
~ Rupert Spira
I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.
~ Henry Ford
What one believes to be true either is true or becomes true within limits to be found experientially and experimentally. These limits are beliefs to be transcended.
~ John Lilly
Love has no limits, which is why we fall impulsively into the depths of our feelings.
~ Tyconis D. Allison Ty
The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Knowledge, which is power, knows no limits, either in its enslavement of creation or in its deference to worldly masters.
~ Theodor Adorno
In all realms of life it takes courage to stretch your limits, express your power, and fulfill your potential... it's no different in the financial realm.
~ Suze Orman
No government knows any limits to its power except the endurance of the people.
~ Lysander Spooner
The only limits of power are the bounds of belief.
~ Harold Wilson
Civility is the natural state for people who know how limited their own individual powers are and know, too, that they need the conversation.
~ David Brooks
To take a single step beyond the boundaries specially drawn around the powers of Congress is to take possession of a boundless field of power, no longer susceptible to definition.
~ Thomas Jefferson
The Tea Party movement as I perceive it is all about recognizing the difference between state and federal powers. And that there are limits to federal power that need to be respected.
~ Mike Lee
We all have a lot more to read than we can read and a lot more to do than we can do.
~ Will Schwalbe
we have unknowingly accepted and merged our state of consciousness with the vibrational energies and consensus limits of their loved one's collective reality.
~ William Buhlman
They succumb to the egotistical delusion that they can predict the future, instead of recognizing the limits of their knowledge. And they leap blindly into manias, their judgment fogged by "return envy" and the fear of missing out.
~ William Green
Entender con la imaginación -solía decir Ombric- es conquistar los límites del tiempo y del espacio.
~ William Joyce
It is hardly in human nature that a man should quite accurately gauge the limits of his own insight; but it is the duty of those who profit by his work to consider carefully where he may have been carried beyond it.
~ William Kingdon Clifford
Hob is not a plaything or a human toy.
~ William Mayne
many individuals going beyond the 'normal' limits of fragmentation are classified as paranoid, schizoid, psychotic, etc.
~ David Bohm
The idea that commons can set and enforce limits on usage also seems improbable because it rejects the idea of humans having unbounded appetites. Ostrom
~ David Bollier
It's said that 'power corrupts,' but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power. When they do act, they think of it as service, which has limits. The tyrant, though, seeks mastery, for which he is insatiable, implacable.
~ David Brin
I don't think there's anything man wasn't meant to know. There are just some stupid things that people shouldn't do.
~ David Cronenberg
Tolerance isn't just a discourse of power, it is also a discourse of conditionality; that is to say, you will be tolerated unless and until you behave in certain ways, at which point I will no longer tolerate you.
~ David Edmonds