Quotes About Limits

The walls are everywhere. Limits. You're not smart enough, not rich enough. You get tired. You die. Some people like to pretend they've broken out. That they're running free. But there's no escape. You have to find a way to live within the walls. And then, they don't matter.

Gazzy: Just Ten? Angel: No. Gazzy: Five? Angel: No.

There is one universal sex law: Sex shall not be unregulated.

Training of female athletes is so new that the limits of female possibility are still unknown.

You can't have a relationship with a device whose limits are unknown to you, because without limits, it keeps becoming something else.

Healthy boundaries are important, but you may be building a brick wall when a picket fence would do.

There are limits put on women, but why should there be?

The ocean has limits, but true love does not.

The idea that standup is a thing with defined boundaries is kind of ludicrous.

If there are things that are off limits, why would you do standup?

When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.

All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting point.

Religion forbids us from assuming a God-like character. This is especially true in politics and government, where limiting the power of the state, division of powers, and the doctrine of checks and balances are established in order to prevent accumulation of power that might lead to such Godly claims.

I'm not against the government. I'm against this ever-expanding government that doesn't know its limits. And that's how I see the role of the attorney general, as someone in an office that can protect you and defend the Constitution and defend state sovereignty and our individual liberty.

Statistics are there to be broken.

I pushed the envelope as far as it needed to be pushed, and now it's on the floor, and people seem to want it to stay there.

In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.

I think, in Spain, they are too used to reaching the limits of democracy and then stepping over them.

Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far,-but far above the great.

We can only learn so much and live.

The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability.

Every State has a natural right in cases not within the compact casus non faederis to nullify of their own authority all assumptions of power by others within their limits. Without this right, they would be under the dominion, absolute and unlimited, of whosoever might exercise this right of judgment for them

Whensoever the General Government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force

An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on true free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among general bodies of magistracy, as that no one could transcend their legal limits without being effectually checked and restrained by the others