Quotes about Limitations

Therefore, do not fear your limitations or measure the day's demands against your strength. What I require of you is to stay connected to Me,

THANK ME for the conditions that are requiring you to be still. Do not spoil these quiet hours by wishing them away, waiting impatiently to be active again. Some of the greatest works in My kingdom have been done from sick beds and prison cells. Instead of resenting the limitations of a weakened body, search for My way in the midst of these very circumstances. Limitations can be liberating when your strongest desire is living close to Me.

Limitations can be liberating when your strongest desire is living close to Me.

How very paltry and limited the normal human intellect is, and how little lucidity there is in the human consciousness, may be judged from the fact that, despite the ephemeral brevity of human life, the uncertainty of our existence and the countless enigmas which press upon us from all sides, everyone does not continually and ceaselessly philosophize, but that only the rarest of exceptions do.

An honest examination of Scripture leads to the conclusion that the Bible is thoroughly inspired but also thoroughly human. The human element in Scripture reflects the limitations and fallibility that are a part of all human perspectives and all human thinking. This human element can be clearly seen in at least three areas of Scripture.

The very fact that what God creates is less than Himself introduces limitations and imperfections into the picture.

Any created thing must, for example, possess a limited set of characteristics which rules out the possibility of it possessing other characteristics incompatible with these.

It's not that perfection cannot be achieved. It's that it's so hard to stop there.

We all have our limitations, but when we listen to our critics, we also have theirs.

The universe is wider than our views of it.

A spouse who gets angry at having been betrayed is evading a basic, tragic truth: that no one can be everything to another person.

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done." Longfellow "Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.