Quotes about Limitation

Our science is a drop, our ignorance a sea.

Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black.

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

Your only limitation is the one which you set up in your own mind.

Your only limitation is the one you set up in your own mind!

Man's only limitation, within reason, lies in his development and use of his imagination.

Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.

In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.

Free will is not given to us merely as a firework to be shot off into the air. There are some men who seem to think their acts are freer in proportion as they are without purpose, as if a rational purpose imposed some kind of limitation upon us. That is like saying that one is richer if he throws money out the window than if he spends it.

I do not forget that my voice is but one voice, my experience a mere drop in the sea, my knowledge no greater than the visual field in a microscope.

The psyche's attachment to the brain, i.e., its space-time limitation, is no longer as self-evident and incontrovertible as we have hitherto been led to believe. … It is not only permissible to doubt the absolute validity of space-time perception; it is, in view of the available facts, even imperative to do so.

More than enough is too much.