Limits Quotes - Page 3

Limitations in life are caused by ignorance.

The choice to lead is nurtured by the willingness to rise above challenges of life.

Woe to him who offends a patient man who has just reached his limit.

The number of ways to live in one lifetime is limitless. So why limit yourself?

The bounds of human possibility are not as confining as we think they are; they are made to seem to be tight by our weaknesses, our vices, our prejudices that confine them.

When you make limits to yourself, you're not yourself anymore.

The heart knows the immensity it wants to achieve, but it is limited.

I like the notion of stubborn incuriosity. To cultivate a stubborn incuriosity, you have to limit yourself to certain areas of knowledge. You cannot be totally greedy. You have to oblige yourself not to learn everything. Or else you will learn nothing.

She didn't realize she was in a prison until she collided with the bars.

The two limits of every unit of thinking are a perplexed, troubled, or confused situation at the beginning, and a cleared up, unified, resolved situation at the close.

A man limits his abilities himself according to his created interest, and then he pays very little attention to unliked things. Understand that man can become whatever he wants to be, just “Interest and Want“ play the role.

The real trouble is this: giving expression to thought by the observable medium of words is like the work of the silkworm. In being made into silk, the material achieves its value. But in the light of day it stiffens; it becomes something alien, no longer malleable. True, we can then more easily and freely recall the same thought, but perhaps we can never experience it again in its original freshness.

Freedom was a thing that shifted as you looked at it, the way a forest is dense with the trees up close but from the outside, from the empty meadow, you see its true limits. Being free had nothing to do with chains or how much space you had. On the plantation, she was not free, but she moved unrestricted on its acres, tasting the air and tracing the summer stars. The place was big in its smallness. Here, she was free of her master but slunk around a warren so tiny she couldn't stand.

There is no limit to what you can do, be determined!

I have been made to realize tonight that there are limits to what I wish to do or see done for any cause.

You can only exceed your limits if you’ve discovered them.

For god sake, don't put limits on your life. Do what you want, work on what you want and don't listen to people - which haven't succeeded what you want to succeed.

If I had any hand in it at all there’s a chance that it might be beautiful, but it simply cannot not be majestic.