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| Quote for category - limitations |
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In these days, a man who says a thing cannot be done is quite apt to be interrupted by some idiot doing it.
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Conservatism stands on man's confessed limitations; reform on his indisputable infinitude; conservatism on circumstance;
liberalism on power; one goes to make an adroit member of the social frame; the other to postpone all things to the man
himself; conservatism is debonnair and social; reform is individual and imperious.
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The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized, vilified, and misunderstood. This is part of
the penalty for greatness, and evey man understands, too, that it is no proof of greatness.
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Creativity arises out of the tension between spontaneity and limitations, the latter (like the river banks) forcing the
spontaneity into the various forms which are essential to the work of art or poem.
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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one
which has been opened for us.
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Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
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We are all something, but none of us are everything.
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I seldom think of my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is
vague, like a breeze among flowers.
- in limitations
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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
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