Quotes about Limitation
Thus it is necessary to commence from an inescapable duality: the finite is not the infinite.
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
Our self-perception determines our behavior. If we think we're small, limited, inadequate creatures, then we tend to behave that way, and the energy we radiate reflects those thoughts no matter what we do. If we think we're magnificent creatures with an infinite abundance of love and power to give, then we tend to behave that way. Once again, the energy around us reflects our state of awareness.
— Marianne Williamson
The term crucifixion means the energy pattern of fear. It represents the limited, negative thinking of the ego, and how it always seeks to limit, contradict or invalidate love. The term resurrection means the energy pattern of love, which transcends fear by replacing it. A miracle worker's function is forgiveness. In performing our function, we become channels for resurrection.
— Marianne Williamson
Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; or no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.
— John Milton
Claims for the occurrence of miraculous events will have to be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. There can be no general theory to cover the character of unique events, but the refusal to contemplate the possibility of revelatory disclosures of an unprecedented kind would be an unacceptable limitation, imposed arbitrarily on the horizons of religious thought.
— John Polkinghorne
Absolute perfection belongs not to man, nor to angels, but to God alone.
— John Wesley
Bring me a worm that can comprehend a man, and then I will show you a man that can comprehend the Triune God.
— John Wesley
Recognizing and confronting our history is important. Transcending our history is essential. We are not limited by what we have done, or what we have left undone. We are limited only by what we are willing to do.
— George W. Bush
YOU MUST LEAVE ROOM in your worldview for mystery—accepting the limitations of your understanding and knowledge. I will never be predictable or controllable, but I am trustworthy. When adversity strikes you or your loved ones, remember the words of Job: The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD.
— Sarah Young
Your human love is ever so limited, full of flaws and manipulation.
— Sarah Young
We don't have the time to completely be ourselves. We only have the room to be happy.
— Albert Camus
Every time you have a desire come true, some part of you realizes it did not have to live in limitation.
— Deepak Chopra