Limited Quotes

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power!
Maria Mitchell

Power, Learning, Human

If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can we as wise and prudent statesmen, enlarge its boundaries and increase its influence, and thus increase already impending dangers?
William H. Seward

Wise, Influence, Boundaries

I'm not limited.
David Guetta

I do as much comedy as I possibly can, but I'm basically limited by the imagination of the secretaries who make the decisions.
Rufus Sewell

Decisions, Comedy, Basically

The earth incites the wonder and admiration of man even though he is imperfect and his understanding greatly limited.
Joseph Franklin Rutherford

Earth, Though, Wonder

I'm a child of the Women's Movement. I always believed that I could do anything. That women didn't have to be limited in any way.
Foxy Brown

Women, Child, Movement

I stand for limited government, fiscal responsibility, personal freedom, personal responsibility, so the Republican Party will support me.
Rick Scott

Freedom, Government, Personal

Politicians have limited power. They can't impose morality on themselves. How can they impose it on the country?
Cal Thomas

Power, Country, Themselves

I like being the lead but I like being in an ensemble. There are different challenges and dilemmas with both. If you're carrying a film, there's a certain weight, but there are a lot of scenes to explore the character. When you're in an ensemble, you have to convey the entire character in a limited number of scenes.
Carla Gugino

Character, Different, Film

The peculiar fascination which the South held over my imagination and my limited capital decided me in favor of Atlanta University; so about the last of September I bade farewell to the friends and scenes of my boyhood and boarded a train for the South.
James Weldon Johnson

Farewell, Friends, Last

My guess is that nuclear weapons will be used sometime in the next hundred years, but that their use is much more likely to be small and limited than widespread and unconstrained.
Herman Kahn

Small, Used, Next

Television in the '80s was very limited. There was no Food Network.
Wolfgang Puck

Food, Television, Network

If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that we gain from other sources.
Matthew Simpson

Knowledge, Through, Small

And I think a painting has such a limited life anyway.
Robert Rauschenberg

Life, Painting, Anyway

When air conditioning, escalators, and advertising appeared, shopping expanded its scale, but also limited its spontaneity. And it became much more predictable, almost scientific. What had once been the most surprising became the most manipulated.
Rem Koolhaas

Once, Almost, Scientific

Gold and silver are no doubt subject to fluctuations, from the discovery of new and more abundant mines; but such discoveries are rare, and their effects, though powerful, are limited to periods of comparatively short duration.
David Ricardo

Powerful, Doubt, Short

The hospitality of the wigwam is only limited by the institution of war.
Charles Eastman

Freedom to differ is not limited to things that do not matter mush. That would be a mere shadow of freedom. The test of its substance is the right to differ as to things that touch the heart of the existing order.
Robert Jackson

Freedom, Heart, Matter

And I'm walking along and we're laughing, kidding, joking, and see he understood the leader, the one we called the leader, had some knowledge of English, although limited.
Betty Hill

Knowledge, Leader, Along

My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas.
C. L. R. James

Government, Teacher, Father

Sometimes I feel limited by people's perceptions of what I can and cannot do, or what I do or don't look like.
Mira Sorvino

Cannot, Sometimes

As a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship.
Arthur C. Brooks

Government, Political, Vote

This limited theatrical release was a nice little bonus that I never expected.
Rob Corddry

Nice, Theatrical, Bonus

Even if it was a difficult operation to copy a song, it only takes one person to do it. After that the spread of the song via the Internet or other means of propagation is only limited by the honesty of the users.
Dan Farmer

Person, Honesty, After

To have everything written for you... It's not really creating. That's why I think symphony drummers are so limited. They 're limited to exactly what was played a hundred years before them by a thousand other drummers.
Buddy Rich

Everything, Before, Why

As can be seen even by this limited number of examples proteins carry out amazingly diverse functions.
Michael Behe

Seen, Number, Carry

Testimony should be a philosophical problem and not limited to legal or historical contexts where it refers to the account of a witness who reports what he has seen.
Paul Ricoeur

Legal, Problem, Seen

The text is a limited field of possible constructions.
Paul Ricoeur

Possible, Text, Field

Would I describe myself as new Labour? I'm Labour, organised Labour. I think labels have a limited use and that's where you really get into boy stuff sometimes, just sticking on labels.
Frances O'Grady

Sometimes, Stuff, Boy

I think the point to be understood is that we're all different. I've never been a fan of theories of acting. I didn't go to drama school, so I was never put through a training that was limited by someone saying, 'This is the way you should act.'
Ian Mckellen

School, Someone, Saying

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