logo

Quotes About Limitation

Time is a measure of space, just as a range-finder is a measure of space, but measuring locks us into the place we measure.
~ Frank Herbert
There's a time I can recall Four years old and three feet tall Trying to touch the stars and the cookie jar And both were out of reach
~ Hilary Weeks
I have been very, very consistent. But at the same time I kept kind of hitting my head on the ceiling and I couldn't break through.
~ Jay Haas
What I know about love, I can write on the head of a matchstick.
~ Barbara Avon, STATIC
Credit of time in your life is limited
~ Sunday Adelaja
When you have a Job, it means someone has placed a limitation of TIME on you. Meaning every aspect of your life is controlled. It becomes stressing when you are at the bottom of the Career Ladder.
~ Oscar Bimpong
Sometimes you wait for the right time and you run out of time altogether.
~ Regina Sirois, On Little Wings
Tie two birds together. They will not be able to fly, even though they now have four wings.
~ Rumi
Man is always marveling at what he has blown apart, never at what the universe has put together, and this is his limitation.
~ Loren Eiseley
Okay, I said. But remember, you can't fix everything in the world for everybody. "However," said Ricky, "you can't do anything at all unless you begin.
~ Mary Oliver
I'm short, I'm thin, I'm not rich. I would say my career choice is in fourth place in limiting my effectiveness as a single adult." (It's possible that it helped. Within a year, he would be married.)
~ Mary Roach
I think perhaps a syllable maximum should be set for some people and, I'm sorry, but rather a low one.
~ Mary Robison
How many things are we upon the brink of discovering if cowardice or carelessness did not restrain our inquiries
~ Mary Shelley
His conversation was full of imagination, and very often in limitation of ther Persian, and Arabic writers, he invented tales of wonderful fancy and passion. At other times he repeated my fsvorite poems or drew me out into arguments, wich he suported with great ingenuity.
~ Mary Shelley
Si nuestros impulsos estuvieran limitados al hambre a la sed y al deseo, podríamos ser casi libres; pero, en cambio, nos conmueve cada viento que sopla, una palabra dicha al azar o una imagen que esa palabra pueda comunicarnos
~ Mary Shelley
All my speculations and hopes are as nothing; and, like the archangel who aspired to omnipotence, I am chained in an eternal hell.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The only limitations for your life are the limiting beliefs in your mind. —Matt Morris
~ Matt Morris (1)
She could not attend her university, which was closed; she could not earn money, because public work for women, save a few specialized jobs, was forbidden; she couldn't even go on a walk through the neighborhood and watch the finches dart from tree to tree.
~ Azadeh Moaveni
She said the word never represents all the doors we keep closed, that when we say never we close ourselves off from the hope that things can ever be different.
~ Barbara Davis
I was born to wish for more than I can have.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
We seem to be built with a faulty gauge for moderation.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Your power ends where your fear begins.
~ Barbara Marciniak
Its only boundary was the horizon, the sill of the sky, separating what the eye could see from what the mind might imagine.
~ Barry Lopez
If you shatter the fish bowl so that everything is possible you don't have freedom you have paralysis. Everybody needs a fishbowl.
~ Barry Schwartz