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Quotes About Limitation

Maybe this is what alone really is — finding out how tiny your world is, and not knowing how to get anywhere else.
~ David Levithan, Another Day
Excess of everything is worst
~ even if it is best otherwise.
The existing scientific concepts cover always only a very limited part of reality, and the other part that has not yet been understood is infinite. Whenever we proceed from the known into the unknown we may hope to understand, but we may have to learn at the same time a new meaning of the word 'understanding'.
~ Werner Heisenberg
We can never know anything.
~ Werner Heisenberg
That is the true challenge--to work within a narrow confine. To accept what you cannot have; that from which you cannot deviate.
~ Whitney Otto
Mümkün deÄŸil DüÅŸüncenin kendisinden Daha büyük bir ÅŸeyi tan?mas?
~ William Blake
we think we understand all about the human body but actually we know very little.
~ William Boyd
Why should I go further than I am able? Is it not enough for you that I am perfect?
~ William Carlos Williams
no man is ever free and probably could not bear it if he were...
~ William Faulkner
I learned that words are no good; that words dont ever fit even what they are trying to say at
~ William Faulkner
That was when I learned that words are no good; that words dont ever fit even what they are trying to say at.
~ William Faulkner
That printer'll only be the thirty-third in this state.
~ William Gibson
Language fits over experience like a straight jacket.
~ William Golding
Kurallardan baÅŸka bir ÅŸeyimiz yok ki bizim!
~ William Golding
Man can never have enough without having too much.
~ William James
I didn't move: I had no moving left in me.
~ China Mieville
He who wants to do more than he is able must admit defeat or retire.
~ Chrétien de Troyes
There are countries of the world, and regions of one's own mind, where it is unwise to travel.
~ Chris Cleave
Your whole life, you had to fit it onto one sheet of paper. There was a black line around the edge of the sheet, a border, and if you wrote outside the line then your application would not be valid. They only gave you enough space to write down the very saddest things that had happened to you. That was the worst part. Because if you cannot read the beautiful things that have happened in someone's life, why should you care about their sadness?
~ Chris Cleave
Don't let the window of opportunity turn into a peephole
~ Chris Horn
Faith is that something in man that transcends every form of limitation and opens the mind to the limitless powers of the soul
~ Christian D. Larson
That which must not, can not be.
~ Christian Morgenstern
it was still constrained by regulation
~ Christian Wolmar
It takes courage to create your own identity, to stop believing old stories about who you are or that limit who you can be.
~ Christie Ridgway