Quotes About Limits

If we start with "limits" and a premise of scarcity and fear, it makes us fearful of each other, and that makes us vulnerable to anti-democratic systems.

Fear beyond rational limits forces people to cling to normality

An inconsistent life is like a vehicle without a speedometer, it travels without knowledge of its limits.

The limits of your mind define the boundaries of your world.

The tragedy of human life consists in our vain attempts to stretch the limits of things which can never become unlimited, to reach the infinite by absurdly adding to the rungs of the ladder of the finite.

The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today.

All the concepts about stepping out of your comfort zone mean nothing until you decide that your essential purpose, vision and goals are more important than your self-imposed limitations.

Only your imagination sets the limits for what you can do with your life, make sure that every moment counts.

Lifes not about limits or settling for just okay. It's about having faith and working hard to get where we want to go.

There are limits to the capacity of an individual, and the moment he flatters himself that he can undertake all tasks, God is there to humble his pride.

Every Situation has its own limits.How long you will cry, and how long you will be happy.Whatever your present situations it will not be constant forever.

Life is about balance; too much and too little can kill. The best way to balance life is setting your boundaries and learning to say enough.

Neither our greatest fears nor our greatest hopes are beyond the limits of our strength – we are able in the end to dominate the first and to achieve the second.

Leaders who are reluctant to engage with Scripture, or who insist that their way is the only scriptural way without discussion, or who demand obedience without reference to Scripture, are almost certainly outside the limits of legitimate authority.

One thing I believe with all my soul: Don't try to guess somebody's ceiling.

There was something aggressive in her that always went too far. She had thrown a marcasite egg at her lover's window once, a green egg she particularly valued. She had stayed in this house too long. She had fucked the Director. She had let her breasts hang out before Homer. She had gone too far. No doubt if she had children she would neglect them.

I have limits. Perhaps I can stretch them. But respecting them, I have learned, is generally wiser than pretending they're not there. Because I don't have all the time in the world, I have this whole hour, this day. The duration of one cup of coffee. The time it takes to listen to one more winding sentence or to stay with a child on her slow way to sleep.

When I was in love with her, with a lover's tendency to mythify the beloved did I know her better than I do now, when we know our limits? Now

I thought I knew not only her habits but also her limits. This display of ferocity, of savage courage, made me realize that I was wrong. All my life I had known only a part of her.

You (Millennials) are the generation most afraid of real community because it inevitably limits freedom and choice. Get over your fear.

Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture, we could have much higher production.

Freedom stretches only as far as the limits of our consciousness.

The clearer the rules and the limits enforced by parents, the higher the child's self-esteem. The more freedom the child had, the lower his self-esteem.

Takeoff isn't scary at all - just the landing. Once you're in the air, you feel that sense of freedom of no limits.