Quotes About Limitation

It is both a blessing and a curse that one could never see too far down the road ahead

The Prime Directive exists to remind us that we are not gods. We don't get to reorganize every world, every civilization, every existence out here in our own image,

In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.

Often, the difference between what is and what could be is not measured by the length of the track, but rather by the resistance between our ears.

I wanted to find a field in which I could be sure my freedom of thought would not be limited

Most unfortunately, in the lives of puppets there is always a 'but' that spoils everything.

But what we see and understand of the universe is not an infinity to drown in. It is a wide sea, but a finite one.

The only truly infinite thing is our ignorance.

It is hardly surprising that there are more things in heaven and earth, dear reader, than have been dreamed of in our philosophy—or in our physics.

People only see as far as they are able and the rest of the truth is lost on them.

Eventually, everything gets stuck between a pair of parentheses or buried in the bottom of a trunk.

The only thing crueler than a cage so small that a bird can't fly is a cage so large that a bird thinks it can fly.

Prosperity lets go the bridle.

It can never happen!"—as well say, "Because I have never broken my leg, my leg is unbreakable," or "Because I've never died, I am immortal.

It has never happened!" cannot be construed to mean, "It can never happen!"—as

Not all men were meant to dance with dragons.

Always the wall, keeping him apart, this man who was a first-name friend to everyone and an intimate to none. And on it, it was almost as if there were a sign that read, THIS FAR YOU GO, and no further.

Hodor said only, "Hodor." That was all he ever said.

Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence.

Each of us is incomplete compared to someone else -- an animal's incomplete compared to a person... and a person compared to God, who is complete only to be imaginary.

We have in fact only two certainties in this world - that we are not everything and that we will die.

?nsan gözü yeterince kesin bir 'ölçme aleti' de?ildir: Say?lar? do?rudan alg?lama gücü dört say?s?n? a?maz. Akdeniz K?y?lar?nda Hesap, s.82.

So long as we think dugout canoes are the only possibility-all that is real or can be real-we will never see the ship, we will never feel the free wind blow.

You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.