Limits Quotes

It is immoral from almost any point of view to refuse to defend yourself and others from very grave and terrible threats, even as there are limits to the means that can be used in such defense.

Managers tend to treat organizations as if they are infinitely plastic. They hire and fire, merge, downsize, terminate programs, add capacities. But there are limits to the shifts that organizations can absorb.

The Tea Party movement as I perceive it is all about recognizing the difference between state and federal powers. And that there are limits to federal power that need to be respected.

When you know what men are capable of you marvel neither at their sublimity nor their baseness. There are no limits in either direction apparently.

It's a courageous thing to do something that doesn't have rules or limits.

We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.

Some of the press who speak loudly about the freedom of the press are themselves the enemies of freedom. Countless people dare not say a thing because they know it will be picked up and made a song of by the press. That limits freedom.

It puts limits on criminals' rights to destroy unborn children without the permission of the woman.

I feel that everyone who wants to say anything, do anything, should be able to say anything or do anything, within the limits of not hurting another person.

No limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever.

Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight.

God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits.

There are allowable limits for radiation going - I mean there's radiation all around us. There's radiation from your television set. There's radiation from your computer. There's radiation actually occurring in the ground.

It can hardly be denied that such a demand quite arbitrarily limits the facts which are to be admitted as possible causes of the events which occur in the real world.

Of course, I have my own limits as to how much game software I can take care of at any one time.

The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.

Many working mothers feel guilty about not being at home. And when they are there, they wish it could be perfect. This pressure to make every minute happy puts working parents in a bind when it comes to setting limits and modifying behavior.

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

Never have I found the limits of the photographic potential. Every horizon, upon being reached, reveals another beckoning in the distance. Always, I am on the threshold.

Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen.

I'm a private person too, and we don't ever film anything in our home because it's off limits. It's like letting people see your messy house.

Hip-hop can be limiting and I refuse to accept limits.

Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.

It is of the essence of imaginative culture that it transcends the limits both of the naturally possible and of the morally acceptable.

I believe that being an actress or being involved in a movie has to be a life experience, otherwise why go for it? I have to change me, and I have to learn things, and I have to push me and my limits. By acting, I find a freedom inside of a prison in a way.

It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.

Every piece has its own identity which we develop by the rule 'We know no limits.' We follow the inspiration of the moment and don't worry if what we're playing is alternative, progressive or fusion rock.

The First Amendment is not without limits.

Computer modelling for weather forecasting, and indeed for climate forecasting, has reached its limits.