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Quotes About Limitation

Growing up, I was restricted at home from playing video games until I reached university.
~ Hidetaka Miyazaki
Most of my videos are 60 seconds long. They can only fit about 200 words. There are a lot of things that I wanted to discuss about a given topic - my feelings behind it, how I ended up making a video, what happened before and after - that I couldn't because I had this 60-second limit.
~ Nuseir Yassin
When you abuse someone, you limit their perspective, and you trap them in your view of them or your view of the world.
~ Tara Westover
We have a very narrow view of what is going on.
~ Daniel Kahneman
he doesn't prefer your kind. There are men with certain appetites that can be fulfilled only by very skilled women, and you...' She paused and viewed Madeline critically. 'Something tells me that your repertoire is extremely limited.' 'I don't even have a repertoire,' Madeline said gloomily.
~ Lisa Kleypas
The problem is that string theory is defined at an energy scale that is about ten million billion times larger than those we can experimentally explore with our current instruments.
~ Lisa Randall
One of the human limitations in medicine is that no one can know everything.
~ Lisa Sanders
often it is our narrow focus that limits us, she is saying. When we look only at our own plans, we miss the infinite possibilities of a greater plan.
~ Unknown
So often it is our narrow focus that limits us, she is saying. When we look only at our own plans, we miss the infinite possibilities of a greater plan.
~ Unknown
No man's knowledge can go beyond his experience.
~ Locke John
I feel now as though I've been sitting all my life inside a box, and suddenly someone is lifting the lid and I can look up and see the stars.
~ Lois Duncan
We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
~ Unknown
Creer que el cielo en un infierno cabe
~ Lope de Vega
A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.
~ Lord Dunsany
Always be shorter than anybody dared to hope.
~ Unknown
It has been said repeatedly that one can never, try as he will, get around to the front of the universe. Man is destined to see only its far side, to realize nature only in retreat.
~ Loren Eiseley
Spider was circumscribed by spider ideas; its universe was spider universe. All outside was irrational, extraneous, at best raw material for spider. As I proceeded on my way along the gully, like a vast impossible shadow, I realized that in the world of spider I did not exist.
~ Loren Eiseley
metaphors can only take you for a short walk on a tight leash.
~ Jim Butcher
It's a big universe. No one can know it all. - Harry Dresden
~ Jim Butcher
No we don't want a bucket of blood Just a cup is all we could use
~ Jimmy Buffett
When we lose that sense of the possible we lose it fast.
~ Joan Didion
sometimes words are not big enough to contain all the feelings you are trying to pour into them.
~ Jodi Picoult
A fire can't burn forever. Eventually, it consumes itself.
~ Jodi Picoult
When you only have a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
~ Jodi Picoult