Limit Quotes

A young and vital child knows no limit to his own will, and it is the only reality to him. It is not that he wants at the outset to fight other wills, but that they simply do not exist for him. Like the artist, he goes forth to the work of creation, gloriously alone.

What the F.D.I.C. does is to put the full faith and credit of the United States government behind every savings account in the nation, up to a limit that has changed over the years and stands now at $100,000.

One of those promises was to limit the size of government and to have the government serve the people - and not the other way around.

Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature.

Tequila. Straight. There's a real polite drink. You keep drinking until you finally take one more and it just won't go down. Then you know you've reached your limit.

Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.

Today, because of President Obama's courage, kids can stay on their parent's plan until they are 26. Insurers cannot kick you off your policy because you have hit your limit. They will not be able to deny you because you have a pre-existing condition.

There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us.

Limit to courage? There is no limit to courage.

The extreme limit of wisdom, that's what the public calls madness.

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

There really isn't any limit to the number of people who want a piece of you, and it's all important stuff.

People gave us everything for free. We were allowed only so much film per picture, but there was no limit to the creativity. I like to say that they let us loose like wild dogs in the streets of Paris.

Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them.

Households and businesses cut expenses every day. Passing a financial down payment alongside the debt limit sends the right message to the public, and gives members of Congress greater comfort, or cover, depending on your perspective.

Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.

Plunderous is the palate I gift to you, openly I hug the universe of our friendship expanding its outer limit.

As you have fewer and fewer voices in a democracy, in a free society, it's not good to limit the number of voices.

The greatest legacy is that which benefits the widest number of people for the longest period without limit to value. No one but the Prophet Muhammad was given that role as the seal of God's message.

It is not possible, given any degree of optimism and generosity in regard to people in general, to set a time limit on creative reflection or a limitation on the number of people involved in the creation.

Historically, the responsibility for voting on the debt limit has gone to the party in the majority.

I joined the PBA way before I should have because I heard a rumor they were going to limit the number of people who could get in.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

We are just fans of music, we are not fans of a specific kind of music. We just happen to be a rock band. Until we explain ourselves, sometimes people don't understand why we limit ourselves to just being a rock band. It's because that is what we like doing.

I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit.

I push myself to the limit.

When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do.

Anticipation of movement, through muscular innervation and memory, by its retention of nerve impulse images, extend the present to the limit of a second or so.

How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.

Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.