Quotes About Limitation

That night Demosthenes published a scathing denunciation of the population limitation laws. People should be allowed to have as many children as they like, and the surplus population should be sent to other worlds, to spread mankind so far across the galaxy that no disaster, no invasion could ever threaten the human race with annihilation. The most noble title any child can have, Demosthenes wrote, is Third.

The humans build their stupid fence to keep us out, but that is nothing. The sky is our fence!" Human leapt upward—startlingly high, for his legs were powerful. "Look how the fence throws me back down to the ground!

Valentine went back to class without answering. That night Demosthenes published a scathing denunciation of the population limitation laws. People should be allowed to have as many children as they like, and the surplus population should be sent to other worlds, to spread mankind so far across the galaxy that no danger, no invasion could ever threaten the human race with annihilation. The most noble title any child can have, Demosthenes wrote, is Third.

What good were the rules of time when the rules of magic contradicted them.

I'm just saying that I...I regret that everybody else has nineteen chances, and only I am limited to a single chance for my genes to continue. Because you believe your genes would confer a great blessing upon the human race. Ram thought about this for a moment, I suppose that's what every adolescent male believes with his whole heart.

There's never enough information...That's the great tragedy of human knowledge. No matter how much we think we know, we can never predict the future.

Nobody knows more than can be learned in a single lifetime

Everything in moderation, including moderation.

We have words but sometimes they're not enough.

Writing cannot express all words, words cannot encompass all ideas.

It's all right to say that the reason we cant fully grasp the quantum world is because we didnt evolve in that world.

There seems to be a ceiling to well-being. My guess is that you can only be so happy. While there seems to be no floor to sorrow. Each deeper misery being a state heretofore unimagined. Each suggestive of worse to come.

My guess is that you can only be so happy. While there seems to be no floor to sorrow.

Never develop a passion you can't afford. It'll eat your heart away like a bookworm.

Take my advice Meggie: Never develop a passion you can't afford!

We will never have the wealth of experience our immortal creators have. Yet I find comfort in the thought that this limited lifespan gives our minds, at times, refreshing freedom.

It was so nice to rest in the moment without pushing it further, to feel its possibilities rather than its limitation.

If you admit a unison, you forfeit all the possibilities of chaos...Love is a direction which excludes all other directions. It is a freedom together, if you like.

Connie felt again the tightness, niggardliness of the men of her generation. They were so tight, so scared of life!

At least I thought it was a wall. It sure felt like one. It was hard. It was flat. It stretched out on either side of me. You know... wall.

As anxious and limited as that love might have been, it had been love nonetheless.

Black men of our day were never told, The sky's the limit. ... We could aspire to Joe Louis but never Henry Ford.

But all of those things were possible back then even though nobody

Her experience in life was limited and so she fought battles in an imaginary arena