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Quotes About Limitation

How many of you would want to limit your reality, your entire reality, to the experience you now know? You do this when you imagine that your present self is your entire personality, or insist that your identity be maintained unchanged through an endless eternity. (10:43.)
~ Jane Roberts
The downside is my picture's been all over the media and now my movement is limited. So I could use some help." "Why don't you just go blond?" "I've been blond. When I go blond I look like I should be singing with the Village People.
~ Janet Evanovich
As far as you know? I can't know any further than that.
~ Janet Evanovich
Our hubris needs to be downsized, thinking that profiteering on Earth, on whatever level - environmentally, economically, culturally - is unlimited and everybody should get as much as he wants or she wants. Humans need to be shrunk again to their actual size.
~ Christoph Waltz
There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
~ Oscar Isaac
Well, no American wants to in any way hurt our capabilities to national defense, but that doesn't mean an unlimited amount of money, and a blank check for anything they want at any time, for any purpose. Not at all.
~ Chuck Hagel
It's easier for me to write certain character types because of my own life experiences, but I find it too artistically limiting to only write about red-headed kids who grew up in small town Montana. That's really part of the fun of fantasy, I think. Our imagination is basically unlimited. Okay, that's a terrifying thing about fantasy, too.
~ Brent Weeks
I would not describe my personality. And I think when you describe people, you are making a mistake. That's not how they are; that's how you perceive them at that moment. It's limiting in front of something that is magnificent and unlimited: life.
~ Philippe Petit
I'm so lucky in my life, but I'm so unlucky in my abilities. I love art so much, but I'm unable to produce it. I can't even draw a dog that doesn't look like a horse.
~ Agnes Gund
I'm unqualified for anything else. I'm barely qualified for this.
~ Catherine Keener
I think everybody's got someone in their life that they think is out of the reach of God, or unchangeable, unreachable, if you will, and maybe we think that way of ourselves sometimes.
~ Bart Millard
A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect it.
~ Kate Chopin
In the midst of all our emotional upheaval caused by ambition, aggression, rejection, transition, addiction, limitation and competition, the one thing that remains constant within us is our deep desire to be happy.
~ Sherlyn Chopra
Fear will do one thing and one thing only: hold you back
~ Kya Aliana
Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
~ Ramana Maharshi
In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.
~ Laurence J. Peter
There are two things I will never do in my life. I will never climb Mount Everest, and I will never work with Val Kilmer again. There isn't enough money in the world.
~ John Frankenheimer
Most people keep waiting on happiness, putting off happiness until they're successful or until they achieve some goal, which means we limit both happiness and success. That formula doesn't work.
~ Shawn Achor
The only place opportunity cannot be found is in a closed-minded person.
~ Robert Foster Bennett
Descriptions of my work depress me. They make me feel pinned down.
~ Thom Mayne
I will ignore all ideas for new works and engines of war, the invention of which has reached its limits and for whose improvement I see no further hope.
~ Frontinus
I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes, and people's expectations of me as an actress.
~ Gwendoline Christie
Size is just something you can't teach, you know what I mean? I can't be bigger than Joel Embiid or Steven Adams or Aron Baynes. It's almost near impossible.
~ John Collins
I am confined to the Lego palate. I don't paint the bricks. I stick with what Lego has made. And the idea behind that is I do want to hopefully inspire kids to go home and create on their own. And if I do, I want them to be able to buy those very same bricks I use. So I don't alter the bricks; I just use what's provided.
~ Nathan Sawaya