Quotes About Limitation

I have a major phobia of height and water.

I think I invented the phrase 'Don't overdo it.'

The confidence is there, the game is there, but physically you can't fight nature sometimes. You can't do much about it.

I'm just trying to keep my mind and my body active. The tough part about it is that physically I'm sort of limited.

If I had an extra 20 or 50 years physically, I could have been the dancer of my dreams. But I never became that dancer.

Mentally, I could fight forever. I feel I'm the best fighter on the planet. My mind says I can fight forever, but physically, I won't be able to do it.

At the age of 16, something happened with my finger and the doctor told me, you never can be a organist or pianist, so think about what you do with music.

There's a good many pictures I'd like to make; we'll see how many I'll be allowed to make.

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.

Well, of course, every actor's limited, and I am the first one to admit it, in all honesty, when I think that I've hit the wall a bit. I'm not ashamed at all, I think it's a process that you have to go through. That's how you learn.

I circumnavigated the globe while I was sitting in a prison. It was wonderful because I kept defeating those walls they put around me.

I didn't really want to be a teacher, but there was nothing else I could be. Most of those who went to the university became teachers. It was just the racial restriction on Africans.

In English, I'm a little bit limited. I speak English as a second language, and that's a little limitation that I have to work around and I have to use it to my favor. So, yes, that's why I end up wanting to do more things in Latin America.

I think focusing limits you. As long as nothing that I'm doing suffers from my ADD in wanting to do everything, then I want to just keep doing everything. It keeps it fresh and fun.

Any form of over-indulgence creates within the body warning signs of destruction.

That's why this is important: because it's impossible.

If you think the technology is infeasible, you don't worry about what it might do and what its potential is.

How can the intellect which can never reach the Self be competent to ascertain, and much less decide the nature of the final state of Realization? It is like trying to measure the sunlight at its source by the standard of the light given by a candle. The wax will melt down before the candle comes anywhere near

As long as you accept only those limited thoughts that have been bred into you, you will never activate greater portions of your brain to receive and experience any thought other than what you have faced every day of your existence.

Please don't take my wings...

the more rigidly constructed your game is, the more limited it will be.*

philosopher Kurt Gödel reached a similar conclusion in his 1931 "incompleteness theorem." We are thus left with the perplexing situation of being able to define a problem, to prove that a unique answer exists, and yet know that the answer can never be found.

The advent of strong AI is the most important transformation this century will see. Indeed, it's comparable in importance to the advent of biology itself. It will mean that a creation of biology has finally mastered its own intelligence and discovered means to overcome its limitations. Once

There is no trap so deadly as the trap you set for yourself.