Limitation Quotes - Page 11

• The original intent of laws was to get the masses of people to accept the limitations superimposed upon them as being the result of their own misbehavior.

  Jacque Fresco

  Law, People, Accepting

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• Like flowers and plants, we too need ground under our feet, warmth and sunshine and food for our spirit, protective boundaries, tending and care, freedom to grow unencumbered and without limitation, and complete support from the Universe to become our greatest possible self.

  Sonia Choquette

  Flower, Sunshine, Self

  FaceBook post by Sonia Choquette from Jun 08, 2013

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• I have no idea what my limits are. I believe that if I set my mind to it, within the next fifteen years, I would be the President of the United States.

  Will Smith

  Believe, Years, Ideas

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• I like to push myself beyond the limit every now and again.

  Judi Dench

  Limits

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• If you don't keep pushing the limits, you wake up one day and you're the "center square to block."

  Robin Williams

  Block, Squares, One Day

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• My limitations make space for the gifts of other people. Without the grace of our limitations we would be isolated, dry, and insufferable creatures indeed.

  Joan D. Chittister

  Space, People, Grace

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• I thought I'd take style to its limit... My philosophy is a belief in magic, good luck , self-confidence, and pride.

  Grace Jones

  Philosophy, Good Luck, Self Confidence

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• We make assertions and denials of what is next to [the Divine Nature], but never of It, for It is both beyond every assertion, being the perfect and unique cause of all things, and, by virtue of Its preeminently simple and absolute nature, free of every limitation, beyond every limitation; it is also beyond every denial.

  Pope Dionysius

  Christian, Unique, Simple

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• [God] is perfect not only insofar as He is absolute perfection, defining perfection in Himself and from His singular existence and total perfection, but also because He is far beyond being so. He sets a boundary to the boundless and in His total unity He rises above all limitation. He is neither contained nor comprehended by anything. He reaches out to everything and beyond everything and does so with unfailing generosity and unstinted activity.

  Pope Dionysius

  Christian, Perfect, Generosity

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• Religion becomes a matter of belief, and belief acts as a limitation on the mind; and the mind then is never free.

  Jiddu Krishnamurti

  Spiritual, Free Spirit, Mind

  Jiddu Krishnamurti (1967). “Life Ahead”

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• When meditation makes you realize that you have so many limitations of your own and they are all created by you, the longing to break them will come.

  Jaggi Vasudev

  Spiritual, Yoga, Meditation

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• The very way you breathe, sit, stand, eat, walk, work - everything can become yoga. You can use any process of life to transcend your limitations.

  Jaggi Vasudev

  Spiritual, Yoga, Meditation

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• In portrait photography there is something more profound that we seek inside a person, while being painfully aware that a limitation of our medium is that the inside is recordable only insofar as it is apparent on the outside...Very often what lies behind the facade is rare and more wonderful than the subject knows or dares to believe.

  Irving Penn

  Photography, Lying, Believe

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• Realize that the Silence offers an ever available and almost unlimited opportunity for awakening the highest conception of Truth. Try to comprehend that Omnipotence itself is absolute silence; all else is change, activity, limitation. Silent thought concentration is therefore the true method of reaching, awakening and then expressing the wonderful potential power of the world within.

  Charles F. Haanel

  Opportunity, Omnipotence, Silence

  Charles F. Haanel, Donald Gordon Carty (2013). “The Master Key System: 2nd Edition: Open the Secret to Health, Wealth and Love, 24 Lesson Workbook”, p.203, Lulu Press, Inc

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• The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.

  Frank Lloyd Wright

  Race, Humans, Built

  FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT (1953). “THE FUTURE OF ARCHITECTURE”

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• If you accept your limitations you go beyond them.

  Brendan Behan

  Accepting, Ifs

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• I perceive my limitations even as I work. There are times when I see nothing but restrictions, barriers. Learning takes time.

  Isamu Noguchi

  Restriction, Take Time, Perceive

  Isamu Noguchi (1999). “The Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum”, Harry N Abrams Incorporated

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• The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority. Unrestrained political authority, though it be confided to masses, cannot be trusted without positive limitations, men in bodies being but an aggregation of the passions, weaknesses and interests of men as individuals.

  James F. Cooper

  Passion, Power, Men

  "The American Democrat: Or, Hints on the Social and Civic Relations of the United States of America". Book by James Fenimore Cooper, p. 191, 1838.

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• That which has no limitations, has no form.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Intelligent, Form

  Leonardo Da Vinci, General Press (2016). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, p.41, GENERAL PRESS

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• In God's eyes, all creatures have value whether we find them cuddly, affectionate, beautiful or otherwise. Our own perspective-in a way-is neither here nor there. Theology, at its best, can help to liberate us from our own anthropocentric limitations.

  Andrew Linzey

  Beautiful, Nature, Eye

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• Concerning the limits and limitations of the women's game - why should we believe there are any?

  Helen Wills

  Leadership, Sports, Believe

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• Music as a whole, in its overwhelming wealth and endlessness, is inaccessible unless we free ourselves from the limitations of our own restricted training.

  Curt Sachs

  Training, Wealth, Overwhelming

  Curt Sachs (2008). “The Rise of Music in the Ancient World, East and West”, p.311, Courier Corporation

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• Limitation makes the creative mind inventive.

  Walter Gropius

  Creative, Mind, Creative Mind

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• You can write a little and can draw a little, but there's necessarily a limitation on both in a comic strip, since it appears in such a tiny space.

  Stephan Pastis

  Writing, Space, Littles

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• Usually this desire [for family limitation] has been laid to economic pressure It has asserted itself among the rich and among the poor, among the intelligent and the unintelligent. It
  has been manifested in such horrors as infanticide, child abandonment and abortion.

  Margaret Sanger

  Children, Intelligent, Abortion

  Margaret Sanger (2005). “Woman and the New Race”, p.10, Cosimo, Inc.

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