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Letter "L" » limitation
«Democracy is hypocrisy without limitation.»
«Conflicts may be the sources of defeat, lost life and a limitation of our potentiality but they may also lead to greater depth of living and the birth of more far-reaching unities, which flourish in the tensions that engender them»
Author: Karl Jaspers
| About:
Conflict
| Keywords:
conflicts, engender, Engendered, engendering, far-reaching, flourish, limitation, potentiality, reaching, sources, tensions
«In imagination, there's no limitation.»
Author: Mark Victor Hansen
| Keywords:
limitation
«Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what you already know, and you'll see the way to fly.»
Author: Richard Bach
(Writer)
| About:
Dreams,
Life,
Limits
| Keywords:
already, find out, fly, limitation, show, telling, Telling You, To Fly, understanding
«Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
consists, frame, frames, framing, I frame, limitation, picture, picture frame
«Every act of will is an act of self-limitation. To desire action is to desire limitation. In that sense, every act is an act of self-sacrifice. When you choose anything, you reject everything else.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
act, action, Act of, choose, choose up, desire, else, in that, limitation, reject, sacrifice, self-sacrifice, self-sacrificing, self, sense
«For law, in its true notion, is not so much the limitation, as the direction of a free and intelligent agent to his proper interest, and prescribes no farther than is for the general good of those under the law»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
agent, farther, free agent, Free agents, general interest, limitation, notion, prescribes, The General
«Coming to terms with the rhythms of women's lives means coming to terms with life itself, accepting the imperatives of the body rather than the imperatives of an artificial, man-made, perhaps transcendentally beautiful civilization. Emphasis on the male work-rhythm is an emphasis on infinite possibilities; emphasis on the female rhythms is an emphasis on a defined pattern, on limitation.»
Author: Margaret Mead
| Keywords:
accepting, artificial, by artificial means, emphasis, female body, imperatives, limitation, pattern, rhythm, rhythms, transcendentally
«It is in self-imitation that a master first shows himself.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Becoming Yourself,
Self-mastery
| Keywords:
limitation
«In this world and in the next, the soul-bride belongs to her Husband Lord, who has such a vast family. He is Lofty and Inaccessible. His Wisdom is Unfathomable. He has no end or limitation.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
| Keywords:
bride, inaccessible, limitation, lofty, no end, unfathomable
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