Quotes on Limitations

There's that bubble of childhood that makes you innocently do anything. Then, when you get older, that pops, and you're aware of limitations and judgment and social pressures and things like that.

To understand the power of the priesthood, we must know its limitations.

Anything you do will be an abuse of somebody else's aesthetics. I think you're born an artist or not. I couldn't have learned it. And I hope I never do because knowing more only encourages your limitations.

I have to understand what my strengths and limitations are, and work from a true place. I try to do this as best I can while still protecting my writer self, which more than ever needs privacy.

I like so many different kinds of music that I've never allowed myself the limitations of one particular range.

No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character.

When I was young, I dreamt of being a starlet in Hollywood. But there comes a point in every African American's life when you realize the limitations, that you could only play maids or some little supporting role. Even Lena Horne couldn't get good parts.

If you just go out there and run 100 miles, it breaks down a lot of barriers in terms of self-imposed limitations.

Sometimes, success in life is knowing one's limitations.

There would be more sense in insisting on man's limitations because he cannot be a mother than on a woman's because she can be.

I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It's a high honour but can create limitations - I have to be fluid.

Evolutionary naturalism takes the inherent limitations of science and turns them into a devastating philosophical weapon: because science is our only real way of knowing anything, what science cannot know cannot be real.