Quotes About Limitation

In a certain but real sense, the church itself is the first cross that Jesus is crucified on, as we limit, mangle, and try to control the always too big message. All the churches seem to crucify Jesus again and again by their inability to receive his whole body, but they often resurrect him too. I am without doubt a microcosm of this universal church.

The joyful acceptance of a limited world, of which I am only a small moment and limited part—this is probably the clearest indication of a man in his fullness.

What did it mean that he had so little access to something as straightforward as what he really wanted?

One can account for just so much of life, and then no more. At least, not yet. With

You'd think he'd ran out off rocks, I muttered

so mortals tend to see only what they can understand.

You've got to be kid- Well, crud, what just happened there? I ran out of syl-

God's purpose is not limited by your past.

God often attaches a major weakness to a major strength to keep our egos in check. A limitation can act as a governor to keep us from going too fast and running ahead of God.

normally she restricts herself to a very narrow spectrum of emotions (irritable, irritated, irritating).

You can't explain a degree to a dog

Man is incapable of seeing past the end of his nose. He huddles upon the ground staring at his own feet. It is only when he considers his own mortality that he clings to whatever God or Buddha offers him hope.

No Names There are high places that don't invite us, sharp shapes, glacier- scraped faces, whole ranges whose given names slip off. Any such relation as we try to make refuses to take. Some high lakes are not for us, some slick escarpments. I'm giddy with thinking where thinking can't stick.

But however hard I tried, I believe now there would have remained something beyond my reach.

I wish I could go out and walk and run and skateboard and swim in lakes. But I can't because my mother has Courage. So instead I get to stay in bed and be sick. I'm glad about this. I really am.

Dangerous? Do you remember what Xavier's power is? Teleportation. Limited Teleportation, They guy can move about 10 feet. Worst thing he could do to me? Poke me in the eyes, and go Nyuk, Nyuk, Nyuk and Zip away before I can smack him

Too much of anything reduces the overall effect of happiness and satisfaction.

The best of all possible cages.' Ben stepped back to regard the job with a sad smile. 'What more can one ask?

Remember - no limitation can be placed on you by any one but yourself. With your imagination you have a unique ability to draw on an infinite source of supply. There is power in thought.

The thing that gives you power also traps you.

Your power ends where your fear begins.

Power should be a check on power.

It is not the source but the limitation of power which prevents it from being arbitrary.

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power!