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Saturday, May 18th, 2024
Eve of Pentacost
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Quotations regarding 'Limitations'

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Whatever its other limitations, the Big Apple and those who live there make room for their dogs and cats, take good care of them and abide by the rules made necessary by a huge population.
Nick Clooney, American Politician (1934-  )
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
Confucius, Chinese Philosopher
Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.
James Cook, British Explorer (1728-1779)
If you don't understand your limitations you won't achieve much in your life.
Kevin Costner, American Actor (1955-  )
Set high standards and few limitations for yourself.
Anthony J. D'Angelo, -
It is impossible for us to understand the Church if we regard her as subject to the limitations of human culture. For she is essentially a supernatural organism which transcends human cultures and transforms them to her own ends.
Christopher Dawson, English Writer
For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations of blood and soil and class and to create a common language and a common culture in which men can realize their common humanity.
Christopher Dawson, English Writer
I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.
Stephen R. Donaldson, American Writer (1947-  )
I had certain physical limitations that made me change the choreography for myself or made me more interested in choreography only rather than dancing. I have never been a person who wanted to just dance. I have always been interested in developing for other people.
Katherine Dunham, American Dancer (1909-2006)
Digital imaging has untied our hands with regards to technical limitations. We no longer have to be arbiters of technology; we get to participate in the interpretation of technology into creative content.
John Dykstra, American Scientist (1947-  )
Men must know their limitations.
Clint Eastwood, American Actor (1930-  )
The poorest parts of the world are by and large the places in which one can best view the worst of medicine and not because doctors in these countries have different ideas about what constitutes modern medicine. It's the system and its limitations that are to blame.
Paul Farmer, American Educator (1959-  )
Anywhere you have extreme poverty and no national health insurance, no promise of health care regardless of social standing, that's where you see the sharp limitations of market-based health care.
Paul Farmer, American Educator (1959-  )
I don't know what my limitations are until I reach them. I look for the challenge.
Joseph Fiennes, British Actor (1970-  )
If you accept your limitations you go beyond them.
Brendan Francis, Playwright
Corn ethanol can help in the short term, but it has serious limitations, and none of this is going to work if we don't dramatically improve the efficiency of our cars and trucks.
David Friedman, Actor (1973-  )
My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think.
Greta Garbo, Swedish Actress (1905-1990)
I align myself with almost all researchers in assuming that anything we do is a composite of whatever genetic limitations were given to us by our parents and whatever kinds of environmental opportunities are available.
Howard Gardner, American Psychologist (1943-  )
A lot of times black actors get stuck in a box. They're up against a lot of limitations for the kind of films that they get approached about. It's easy to get stuck in a box and just be approached about nothing but urban films.
Tyrese Gibson, American Actor (1978-  )
The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet (1749-1832)
 
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