Quotes about Limitation

when the little boy discovered, at four, the same thing Mr. Smith had learned earlier -- that only birds and planes could fly -- he lost all interest in himself.

Often, the difference between what is and what could be is not measured by the length of the track, but rather by the resistance between our ears.

Even moderation ought not to be practised to excess.

When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.

I see as much as doors'll allow, open or shut.

A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.

If you try to do too much, you will not achieve anything.

No man is hindered by another; he is only hindered by himself. No man suffers because of another; he suffers only because of himself.

Seeing is limited by two borders: Strong light, which blinds, and total darkness.

These days there seems to be nowhere left to explore, at least on the land area of the Earth. Victims of their very success, the explorers now pretty much stay home.

The only real limitation on your abilities is the level of your desires. If you want it badly enough, there are no limits on what you can achieve.

Uncle Hoppy only laughed. "Just you wait," he said. "Before we get home we will meet the man who was supposed to be in that chair. And when we do, his heart will be prepared. Time and place are our own limitations, Andy; we mustn't impose them upon God." And