#limits

Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#elevates #god #limits #man #narrow

The law always limits every power it gives. ↗

— David Hume

#every #gives #law #limits #power

The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

#imagination #itself #limits #probability #restrains

Poems and songs penned as an unstoppable outpouring of the heart take on a life of their own. They transcend the limits of nationality and time as they pass from person to person, from one heart to another. ↗

— Daisaku Ikeda

#heart #life #limits #nationality #outpouring

I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life. And I am horribly limited. ↗

— Sylvia Plath

#experience

Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field. ↗

— Sparky Anderson

#field #highest #his #limits #person

I sometimes find that playing the bad guy, or villains, or psychopaths tend to be much more psychologically rewarding. And you can really push it, you can push the limits, and get away with it. ↗

— Sean Bean

#bad #bad guy #find #get #guy

I don't think anyone's pushing for spending limits in the campaign. ↗

— Craig Benson

#campaign #i #limits #pushing #spending

I don't think limits. ↗

— Usain Bolt

#limits #think

The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today. ↗

— Les Brown

#life #limits #only #possibilities #today