Quotes with limits

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  • Beau Willimon Money is finite; it's limited by a number and what you can buy with it. Power has no limits if you're willing to go far enough in order to get as much of it as you can.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Milan Kundera 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.
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • Ann Beattie Nobody can assume that, to a writer, everything is off-limits.
    Ann Beattie
    American novelist (1947 - )
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  • A.E. Hotchner Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you possibly can? I would rather fail in an attempt at something new and uncharted than safely succeed in a repeat of something I have done.
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  • Brendan Francis Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.
    Brendan Francis
    Irish poet and writer (1923 - 1964)
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  • Elbert Hubbard One who limits himself to his chosen mode of ignorance.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.
    Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
    French Christian mystic, author (1881 - 1955)
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  • Bob Harper Our external environment no longer seems to have any firm boundaries, any limits, or any positive cues about when to stop consuming anything. I mean, there is a reason that people get fat - it's easy and cheap to get high-calorie, tasty food.
    Bob Harper
    American personal trainer, reality television personality, and author (1965 - )
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  • Orison Swett Marden Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities.
    Orison Swett Marden
    American inspirational author (1848 - 1924)
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  • Andrew Johnson Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects.
    Andrew Johnson
    American politician and 17th US president (1808 - 1875)
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  • Richard Marcinko Pain was their body's way of telling them that they'd pushed themselves to their limits - which was exactly where they were supposed to be.
    Richard Marcinko
    American Navy officer and Vietnam War veteran (1940 - )
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  • Alan Cohen Personal growth is not a matter of learning new information but of unlearning old limits.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Carl Sagan Relativity does set limits on what humans can ultimately do. But the universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human aspirations.
    Cosmos (1980)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Buzz Osborne Stupidity knows no bounds and certainly no city limits, but by and large, 99 percent of the people who come to Melvins shows seem to be relatively well behaved... I'm happy and relieved by this.
    Buzz Osborne
    American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter (1964 - )
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  • Seneca That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our needs, has abandoned the field; it has now come to this - that to want only what is enough is a sign both of boorishness and of utter destitution.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Benjamin N. Cardozo The constant assumption runs throughout the law that the natural and spontaneous evolutions of habit fix the limits of right and wrong.
    Benjamin N. Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Albert Einstein The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Edith Hamilton The fundamental fact about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priests had said, ''Thus far and no farther. We set the limits of thought.'' The Greek said, ''All things are to be examined and called into question. There are no limits set on thought.''
    Edith Hamilton
    American educator and author (1867 - 1963)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The human mind will not be confined to any limits.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • David Hume The law always limits every power it gives.
    David Hume
    Scottish Philosopher, Historian (1711 - 1776)
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