Quotes about Limitation

I experience transcendence when something infinite reminds me I am finite.

Although it may be evident enough in theory that whoever plays a finite game plays freely, it is often the case that finite players will be unaware of this absolute freedom and will come to think that whatever they do they must do.

There's nothing you can't prove if your outlook is only sufficiently limited.

Any form of over-indulgence creates within the body warning signs of destruction.

whatever is subject to time is limited, is relative, and is made manifest as world by the 'last things' of which we are now cognizant, whether we will or not. 'It is in no way possible to concede to the Pharisees a kingdom of God already appearing among them, wholly on this side of the end' (on Luke 17:20—1, p.

To say that God's sovereignty is limited by man's freedom is to make man sovereign.

No man can adequately reach and explain a single word of God with all his words.

You can't win enough, you can't have enough money, you can't succeed enough. There is not enough.

The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.

Everything in excess Is opposed by nature.

Milton, Madam, was a genius that could cut a Colossus from a rock; but could not carve heads upon cherry-stones.

Any system was a straightjacket if you insisted on adhering to it so totally and humorlessly.