Limits Quotes - Page 17

• Liberty is a political firewall that limits the damage government can do to the individual.

  James Bovard

  Government, Political, Liberty

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• The propaganda system allows the U.S. Ieadership to commit crimes without limit and with no suggestion of misbehavior or criminality; in fact, major war criminals like Henry Kissinger appear regularly on TV to comment on the crimes of the derivative butchers.

  Edward S. Herman

  War, Criminals, Suggestions

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• Altering the Constitution has become the daily business of the Federal Government which the document is supposed to guide and limit. Both Congress and the judiciary assume, and exercise, countless powers they aren't entitled to.

  Joseph Sobran

  Exercise, Government, Constitution

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• I do believe my life has no limits! I want you to feel the same way about your life, no matter what your challenges may be. As we begin our journey together, please take a moment to think about any limitations you've placed on your life or that you've allowed others to place on it. Now think about what it would be like to be free of those limitations. What would your life be if anything were possible?

  Nick Vujicic

  Believe, Journey, Thinking

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• The way to get better at a skill is to force yourself to practice just beyond your limits.

  Joshua Foer

  Learning, Practice, Skills

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• Everyone
  has limits. Not everyone accepts
  them.

  Felix Baumgartner

  Accepting

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• The only limit is the one you set yourself.

  Felix Baumgartner

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• It is consciousness that sets all limits of life, if there are any limits.

  Eric Butterworth

  Life, Spiritual, Consciousness

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• Stay far from timid only make moves when you're heart's in it, and live the phrase the sky's the limit.

  The Notorious B.I.G.

  Inspirational, Life, Moving

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• When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that's the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.

  Alain Prost

  Tests, Way, Speed

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath, And after many summer dies the swan. Me only cruel immortality Consumes: I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limit of the world.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Summer, Death, Lying

  'Tithonus' (1860, revised 1864) l. 1

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• There's a stability and growth pact which was agreed for the eleven countries which tries to limit the size of budget deficits among the eleven countries.

  Robert C. Solomon

  Country, Growth, Trying

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• When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value of all the wealth of the country, and it can never become insecure up to this limit.

  John Buchanan Robinson

  Country, Insecure, Gold

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• While it is important to maintain a balanced approach to solving our nation's energy problems, we must commit ourselves to recognize some areas as 'off limits,' and the Artic National Wildlife Reserve is a national symbol of that commitment.

  Ken Salazar

  Commitment, Important, Wildlife

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• When ego is lost, limit is lost. You become infinite, kind, beautiful.

  Harbhajan Singh Yogi

  Beautiful, Ego, Being Positive

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• The limit of every pain is an even greater pain.

  Emile M. Cioran

  Pain, Pessimistic, Greater

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• ...there is no doubt something will be done sooner or later to enable us to put on a house every day, just as we put on clothes or choose a book to read or a theater to go to, like choosing a day to be lived, within the limits grated by other destinies or chances.

  Ettore Sottsass

  Book, Destiny, Clothes

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• To conform within rational limits to a given style is no more servile than to pay one's taxes or to write according to the rule of grammar.

  Elsie de Wolfe

  Writing, Design, Style

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• America did not tell the millions of men and women who came from every country in the world and who - with their hands, their intelligence and their heart - built the greatest nation in the world: "Come, and everything will be given to you." She said: "Come, and the only limits to what you'll be able to achieve will be your own courage and your own talent."

  Nicolas Sarkozy

  Country, Heart, Men

  "Renewing the French-American Alliance". www.realclearpolitics.com. November 7, 2007.

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• Unless some effective world supergovernment for the purpose of preventing war can be set up ... the prospects for peace and human progress are dark ....If .... it is found possible to build a world organization of irresistible force and inviolable authority for the purpose of securing peace, there are no limits to the blessings which all men enjoy and share.

  Winston Churchill

  War, Dark, Blessing

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• It is our attitude toward free thought and free expression that will determine our fate. There must be no limit on the range of temperate discussion, no limits on thought. No subject must be taboo. No censor must preside at our assemblies.

  William O. Douglas

  Attitude, Fate, Expression

  "The One Un-American Act". William O. Douglas' speech to the Author's Guild Council in New York on receiving the 1951 Lauterbach Award, December 3, 1952.

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• I saw a limit to what I was giving as kind of a scam I was running on the KGB, by giving them people that I knew were their double agents fed to us.

  Aldrich Ames

  Running, Kgb, People

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• I'm not interested in living in a fantasy world ... All my work is still meant to evoke real architectural spaces. But what interests me is what the world would be like if we were free of conventional limits. Maybe I can show what could happen if we lived by a different set of rules.

  Lebbeus Woods

  Real, Space, World

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• If there is a single trait in our character that has historically set us apart from other nations, it is our determination to limit the authority of those who rule over us.

  Billy Bragg

  Determination, Character, History

  Billy Bragg (2013). “The Progressive Patriot”, p.330, Random House

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• When you think that you are done you're only 40% in to what your body's capable of doing.that's just the limits that we put on ourselves.

  David Goggins

  Thinking, Done, Body

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