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Quotes About Limits

I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey.
~ Ziggy Marley
I am not enough of a mathematician to be able to judge either the well-foundedness or the limits of relativity in physics.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
I am running to make history, to show that no human is limited. It's not about money, it's about showing a generation of people that there are no limits.
~ Eliud Kipchoge
Limits have to be set on how far one can simply use the... cleverness that we have to make changes.
~ Leon Kass
For me, I just like to be as fun as possible, but I do like to bring a lot to a character. Given the script or the show, I know my boundaries, limits, and how far I can go with it.
~ Katie Cassidy
Every human being must have boundaries in order to have successful relationships or a successful performance in life.
~ Henry Cloud
I was told love should be unconditional. That's the rule, everyone says so. But if love has no boundaries, no limits, no conditions, why should anyone try to do the right thing ever? If I know I am loved no matter what, where is the challenge?
~ Gillian Flynn
I taught you that by forever attempting to explain we may come, not to an Explanation, but to a knowledge of the limits of our power to explain.
~ Graham Swift
We have been trained to think of patterns, with the exception of those of music, as fixed affairs. It is easier and lazier that way but, of course, all nonsense. In truth, the right way to begin to think about the pattern which connects is to think of it as primarily (whatever that means) a dance of interacting parts and only secondarily pegged down by various sorts of physical limits and by those limits which organisms characteristically impose.
~ Gregory Bateson
a man has to draw the line somewhere. Civilisation, after all, is defined by what we forbid, more than what we permit.
~ Gregory David Roberts
World records are only borrowed.
~ Sebastian Coe
The question is: how bad do things have to get before you will do something about it? Where is your line in the sand? If you don't enforce the constitutional limitations on your government very soon, you are likely to find out what World War III will be like.
~ Michael Badnarik
You may have heard the saying, 'When you're in love, smoke gets in your eyes.' Well when you're talking, smoke gets in your eyes and ears. Once you're on a roll, it's very easy to not notice that you've worn out your welcome.
~ Mark Goulston
Contemporarily, we struggle with people worried about representation sometimes. It's a burden, as artists, that we take on that limits the work. It limits the characters people play. It limits the roles they want to do.
~ Dee Rees
One always has to worry when capitalism has a role in health care. If you're just using health care to make money, you will treat the wrong diseases. Capitalism has its limits. There is a role for governments, and this is one where they should be involved.
~ Richard J. Roberts
The worst thing we could do is impose time limits and then expect people to sink or swim once they move off welfare.
~ William Julius Wilson
Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far.
~ Jean Cocteau
Too much exposure is bad.
~ Agnes Moorehead
I believe that if a person has four DUIs, I think they've had enough bites at the apple, and I think that when you go beyond that, I think that's a little bit too much.
~ Jesse White
Innovation has its limits, of course, and Salesforce has proved adept at supplementing its growth with acquisitions, a tool long available to older rivals like Oracle and SAP.
~ Adam Lashinsky
The goal for many amputees is no longer to reach a 'natural' level of ability but to exceed it, using whatever cutting-edge technology is available. As this new generation sees it, our tools are evolving faster than the human body, so why obey the limits of mere nature?
~ Daniel H. Wilson
The philosopher Edmund Burke said "there is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
~ Sean Patrick
there is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination
~ Sean Patrick
But how could you know the limits of your courage if you never put it to the test?
~ Seymour Reit