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Letter "L" » Limits
«There is no limit to what a man can do so long as he does not care a straw who gets the credit for it»
«I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then caught up in a profound wish to be dead without having to go through the shaming defeat of suicide.»
«There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits to the human capacity for intelligence, imagination, and wonder»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| About:
Growth,
Limits
| Keywords:
capacity, growth, intelligence, limits
«Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves.They limit themselves to fewer possibilities by the narrowness of their vision.»
Author: V. S. Naipaul
| About:
Limits,
Vision
| Keywords:
carve, carves, confined, fewer, limit, narrowness, niche, niches, possibilities
«Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.»
«Learn to limit yourself; to content yourself with some definite work; dare to be what you are and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not; and to believe in your own individuality.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
| About:
Belief,
Grace,
Learning,
Limits
| Keywords:
definite, individuality, limit, resign, resigning
«I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.»
«Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations»
«There is such a thing as perfection...and our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth....Each of us is in truth an unlimited idea of freedom. Everything that limits us we have to put aside.»
Author: Richard Bach
(Writer)
| About:
Freedom,
Limits,
Living,
Perfection,
Truth
| Keywords:
aside, asides, forth, in truth, limits, perfection, unlimited
«I soon found that wit, like every other power, has its boundaries; that its success depends upon the aptitude of others to receive impressions; and that as some bodies, indissoluble by heat, can set the furnace and crucible at defiance, there are min»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Limits,
Success,
Wit
| Keywords:
aptitude, aptitudes, boundaries, crucible, crucibles, furnace, impressions, indissoluble, Min, The Crucible
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