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Quotes About Constraints

En España, la movilidad es muy difícil: te marcan de por vida en la casilla que creen que te corresponde.
~ Enrique Vila-Matas
What was most important in Epicurus' philosophy of nature was the overall conviction that our life on this earth comes with no strings attached; that there is no Maker whose puppets we are; that there is no script for us to follow and be constrained by; that it is up to us to discover the real constraints which our own nature imposes on us.
~ Epicurus
It is not realistic to put legal constraints on war powers. Law works through general prospective rules that apply to a range of factual situations. International relations and national security are too fluid and unpredictable to be governed by a set of legal propositions that command general assent secured in advance. Laws governing war make us feel more secure but they don't actually make us more secure
~ Eric A. Posner
They show design constraints, but they are not design specifications in every detail. They represent the skeletons of ideas.
~ Eric Evans
You can't send functions:
~ Eric Freeman
The challenge here is to create a mechanism for empowering innovation teams out in the open. This is the path toward a sustainable culture of innovation over time as companies face repeated existential threats. My suggested solution is to create a sandbox for innovation that will contain the impact of the new innovation but not constrain the methods of the startup team.
~ Eric Ries
To guys like Mark, time was another weapon of the establishment, like alphabetical order. The great engineers, hackers - they didn't function under the same time constraints as everyone else.
~ Ben Mezrich
Beyond the concerns about inhibiting
~ Ben S. Bernanke
I'm a firm believer in thinking inside the box. The first thing I do when approaching a new project is to give myself rigid guidelines and precise limits. That's how I begin to think. If I were told that I could create anything in any medium, using any amount of space and any amount of time, I'd stand in a field and scream.
~ Ben Schott
Cities create entirely new taboos and restrictions even as they liberate.
~ Ben Wilson
There are always limitations regarding running time.
~ Nag Ashwin
As borrowers, we may feel guilty about running up debt, anxious about making payments, and resentful of the constraints that old obligations (and old credit records) impose on our current choices. We may find it too easy to buy things we may later regret.
~ Virginia Postrel
Why on earth would free people remain prisoners in a cage of absurd laws and regulation, with rigid constraints that humiliate the true needs of the people and their country?
~ Matteo Salvini
There are problems in doing television that have been plaguing me for years. I really like to have a lot of time, to rehearse and make things as good as they can be, but television often doesn't allow for that.
~ Joel Grey
The economic model was formed by the constraints that I had: a small space, relatively inexpensive building materials, relatively inexpensive investment, a very efficient service line or assembly line.
~ Steve Ells
I'd love to get into the hospitality industry, but I just don't have the time.
~ Gautam Singhania
Magazines at some point become hostage to their own success.
~ Graydon Carter
No movie has ever got enough time. It doesn't matter how much money you've got, and it doesn't matter how much money you've not got. You never finish on time. You're always up against it and you're always working up until the end.
~ James McAvoy
No time!" I called. There was, alas, all the time in the world now, but it wasn't socially acceptable to say, "No patience!
~ Gillian Roberts
The physical laws are but the bars of a cage.
~ Gregory Benford
Kindle Worlds is a clever way to monetize a formerly underground trend, and to enable its participants to be remunerated. But it will be of no interest to writers with any literary ambition, as its constraints are designed to stymie even the most rudimentary impulses - even the first flickering of a dangerous originality.
~ Russell Smith
I've done a few roles in the past where people got quite worried when I started drifting away from what was written on the script. Often, they see improvisation as worrisome, because that's adding time to their day. But, in 'The Umbrella Academy,' they didn't worry too much about that, because Netflix has loads of money.
~ Robert Sheehan
The way that I sort of direct the writers is, let's do the best story we can. Let's not worry about production issues. 'How much will that cost? How are we going to shoot that?' Let's not set up those constraints on the writing. I don't think it helps the project to work like that.
~ Jose Padilha
I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.
~ Valentino Rossi