A Quote by Konrad Adenauer
The good Lord set definite limits on man's wisdom, but set no limits on his stupidity.
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The Lord has set no limits on what He is willing to teach us and give us. We are the only ones who set limits--through our neglect our disobedience or ignorance. We are in large measure the ones who determine what we will learn and experience in mortality, and what we will receive eternally.
Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set his limits.
The fundamental facts about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priest had said, "Thus far and no farther. We set the limits of thought." The Greeks said, All things are to be examined and called into question. There are no limits set on thought.
My limits will be better marked. Both the limits I will set, and my own limits.
The Good Lord hasn't done this well: He placed limits on everything, except on stupidity.
Freedom isn't the right or ability to do whatever you please. Freedom comes from understanding the limits of our own power and the inherent limits set in place by nature. By accepting life's limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, you become truly free.
It is not good for a man to be too cognizant of his physical and spiritual mechanisms. Complete knowledge reveals limits to human possibilities, and the less a man is by nature limited in his purposes, the less he can tolerate limits.
We should set goals within the limits of our resources while working to the limits of our powers.
It may be that the most interesting American struggle is the struggle to set oneself free from the limits one is born to, and then to learn something of the value of those limits
It may be that the most interesting American struggle is the struggle to set oneself free from the limits one is born to, and then to learn something of the value of those limits.
I don't set targets because sometimes targets are limits and we don't like limits. But I'm not a dreamer, I'm a worker.
God has placed clear limits on Man’s intelligence, but none on his stupidity.
A true master will not deceive an able disciple. You are hampered by the limits you set and no limit can be set on skill.
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
As a man and as a sports figure, you have to set limits and set boundaries on what can and cannot happen. Once you do that, your family will start to respect you. 'OK, I get it, he's all about football and handling his business,' and that's what I've done. In the past, when I was a young man - a younger man - it was hard for me to say no. Since I'm older, wiser, I know how to handle people, know how to say no, know when something is right and something wrong. I use proper judgment.
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