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If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out.
Ross Perot
Sacrifice
,
Country
,
Stand
We believe, as our founders did, that 'the pursuit of happiness' depends upon individual liberty; and individual liberty requires limited government.
Paul Ryan
Happiness
,
Government
,
Liberty
The fear of death comes from limited awareness.
Deepak Chopra
Death
,
Fear
,
Awareness
In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period.
Edward Hopper
Art
,
Sense
,
Seem
The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change; until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.
R. D. Laing
Change
,
Thoughts
,
Until
The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.
John Stuart Mill
Liberty
,
Far
,
Himself
Many soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from serious, long-term, physical and mental health problems, due to their service. It is unconscionable to cut the already limited health care benefits available to these brave men and women.
Mark Dayton
Health
,
Women
,
Men
The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
Success
,
Kindness
,
Small
For any of us in this room today, let's start out by admitting we're lucky. We don't live in the world our mothers lived in, our grandmothers lived in, where career choices for women were so limited.
Sheryl Sandberg
Women
,
Today
,
Live
Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.
Alphonse de Lamartine
Nature
,
God
,
Desire
One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.
Jorge Luis Borges
Evil
,
Others
,
Ethics
The idea of the state is, or should be, a very limited, prescribed idea. The state looks after the defense of the realm, and other matters - raising revenue to pay for things which are for all of us, and so on. That idea has turned turtle now. The state isn't any longer perceived as an institution which exists to serve us.
Tom Stoppard
After
,
Idea
,
State
It is time we passed a balanced budget amendment and return this government to limited spending.
Newt Gingrich
Time
,
Government
,
Return
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.
Ezra Pound
Education
,
Men
,
Real
Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self.
Guru Nanak
Ignorance
,
Self
,
State
And when I was young, my family was perfectly nice. I write a lot about it, as you noticed. But it was rather limited. I think, I don't think anyone in my family would really feel I'd done them an injustice by saying that. We didn't see many people. There were many books. It was as if I wanted to get away from home.
Christopher Hitchens
Family
,
Home
,
Nice
I had one relative who passed away but fortunately none others. So my sort of experience of it is quite limited, thankfully.
Daniel Radcliffe
Experience
,
Others
,
Away
Americans chose a limited government that exists to protect our rights, not to grant them.
Marco Rubio
Government
,
Rights
,
Protect
We need to reclaim our American system of limited government, low taxes, reasonable regulations, and sound money, which has blessed us with unprecedented prosperity. And it has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed.
Paul Ryan
Money
,
Government
,
Blessed
Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.
Vladimir Nabokov
Life
,
Enjoy
,
Immature
Men are limited by the knowledge of their minds, the worth of their characters and the principles upon which they are building their lives.
Edwin Louis Cole
Men
,
Knowledge
,
Minds
True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.
Bryant H. McGill
Education
,
True
,
Through
I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except those free markets where indigenous people are still surviving. And that's basically becoming limited.
Russell Means
Age
,
Free
,
Talk
So when I write characters and situations and relationships, I try to sort of utilize what I know about the world, limited as it is, and what I hear from my friends and see with my relatives.
Charlie Kaufman
Friends
,
Try
,
Write
There's an awareness of fashion in this country, and it's not limited to gay people.
Calvin Klein
Gay
,
Country
,
Fashion
In a prime-time address, President Bush said he backed limited federal funding for stem cell research. That's right, the President said, this is a quote, the research could help cure brain diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and whatever it is I have.
Conan O'Brien
Help
,
Brain
,
Said
You become very angry and depressed that you keep getting offered only these exceedingly demure and repressed roles. They're so not me. That's why films like Fight Club were so important to me because I think I confounded certain stereotypes and limited perceptions of what I could do as an actress.
Helena Bonham Carter
Angry
,
Fight
,
Important
I can imagine a future in which real books will exist but in a more limited, particular way.
Susan Orlean
Future
,
Real
,
Books
If someone believes they are limited by their gender, race or background, they will become more limited.
Carly Fiorina
Someone
,
Become
,
Race
Hemingway is terribly limited. His technique is good for short stories, for people who meet once in a bar very late at night, but do not enter into relations. But not for the novel.
W. H. Auden
Good
,
Night
,
Short
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