Limitation Quotes

The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Emotional, Win, Cannot

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius

Experience, Wisdom, Reflection

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.
Richard Bach

Find, Eyes, Show

Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Art, Beautiful, Picture

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

Great, Whatever, Ourselves

I continuously go further and further learning about my own limitations, my body limitation, psychological limitations. It's a way of life for me.
Ayrton Senna

Life, Learning, Body

Man is always marveling at what he has blown apart, never at what the universe has put together, and this is his limitation.
Loren Eiseley

Together, Put, Universe

Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
Jack Nicholson

Age, Hit, Encounter

Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee

There's nothing in the First Amendment that even remotely talks about spending money for political contests, and to say that an individual can spend as much of his or her own money as he or she wants constitutionally without any limitation, I think is just absurd.
Arlen Specter

Money, Political, Nothing

Democracy is hypocrisy without limitation.
Iskander Mirza

Democracy, Hypocrisy

I really feel there's no limitation on what this band can do in the studio or on the stage. That's an empowering feeling - that we can bring a song to life.
Ben Harper

Life, Feeling, Song

The Constitution was about a limitation on power.
Roy Moore

France and Italy have not yet signed this treaty or agreed to naval limitation as between those nations, but I have confidence that in time they will do so.
Frank B. Kellogg

Time, Confidence, Between

I do not hesitate to say that the limitation on naval craft between the great naval powers was too high.
Frank B. Kellogg

Great, Between, High

In English, I'm a little bit limited. I speak English as a second language, and that's a little limitation that I have to work around and I have to use it to my favor. So, yes, that's why I end up wanting to do more things in Latin America.
Gael Garcia Bernal

Work, End, America

The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man's original savage nature.
Elihu Root

Peace, Nature, War

In the absence of a limitation on local enforcement powers, the states are bound by the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution to enforce violations of the federal immigration laws.
Russell Pearce

United, Absence, Laws

If you only took on roles that had the same qualities, then I suppose it might make a critic feel better, if he can see some kind of bedrock. Perhaps that's the old definition of a star, someone who's always going to come up with the same goods. But it intimates limitation to me and I don't want to think of the job like that.
Miranda Richardson

Job, Someone, Same

The mask can be a limitation, but you just deal with it. You do get superhuman strength and pumpkin bombs and all this other stuff to express yourself with.'
Willem Dafoe

Strength, Yourself, Stuff

Limitation of armaments in itself is economically and financially important quite apart from security.
Ludwig Quidde

Important, Security, Quite

Disarmament or limitation of armaments, which depends on the progress made on security, also contributes to the maintenance of peace.
Ludwig Quidde

Peace, Made, Progress

When you are in control of what the final product is, there is kind of no limitation to what you feel like you can do because you know that if you don't like it, you can just cut it out.
Rachael Taylor

Control, Cut, Final

I don't know what makes someone hip. The goal is artist achievement and the best work we can do with no limitation.
Rick Rubin

Work, Best, Someone

No matter how badly senators want to know things, judicial nominees are limited in what they may discuss. That limitation is real, and it comes from the very nature of what judges do.
Orrin Hatch

Nature, Real, May

The word music is a convenient way to talk about what I'm interested in, but actually, in some ways, it's a limitation.
Anthony Braxton

Music, Talk, Word

The infinite God can not by us, in the present limitation of our faculties, be comprehended or conceived.
William Hamilton

God, Present, Infinite

You can see my decision as either a distinctive factor or as a limitation. I don't feel it is a limitation.
Ennio Morricone

Decision, Either, Factor

I went to an historically black college where we're always told that there's limitation. And so I'm happy to represent for black colleges.
Terrence J

Happy, Black, College

In imagination, there's no limitation.
Mark Victor Hansen

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