Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations.


Mae Jemison

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The world is not limited by IQ. We are all limited by bravery and creativity.
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They'll only be limited by what the market can bear.
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If someone believes they are limited by their gender, race or background, they will become more limi...
CARLY FIORINA
God is limited by our ignorance.
SUNDAY ADELAJA
You're only limited by your imagination.
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We are limited by knowledge, not by courage.
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You've got to make the most out of every rep you get, as limited as they may be at times, in a game ...
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I'm not limited.
DAVID GUETTA
A limited mind will have a limited world!
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Sometimes we are limited more by attitude than by opportunities.
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Freedom is limited by the need to coexist.
TOBA BETA
We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
JONATHAN SWIFT
Leaders are limited by their vision rather than by their abilities.
ROY T. BENNETT
You are limited by the unwillingness to take action.
STEVEN REDHEAD
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us
VIRGINIA SATIR
We must not allow other people’s limited perceptions to define us.
VIRGINIA SATIR
While keeping the truth firmly entrenched in mind that our own capacities are limited only by our ow...
DR HITESH C SHETH
I am only limited by what I haven't yet learned
JIM GENOVESE
You are limited only by your unwillingness to take action.
STEVEN REDHEAD
We are limited only by our unwillingness to take action.
STEVEN REDHEAD
Always try to avoid being limited by means of communication.
KEITH GRAFMAN
Old Herriot may be limited in some respects, but by God, he can wrap a cat.
JAMES HERRIOT
Investors are likely to be relieved, as well, by the relatively limited capital commitments imposed ...
CRAIG MOFFETT
Don't be limited by the expectations of others. You can always be better and do more.
BRUCE OLDFIELD
It’s probably going to be limited,
LARRY ROGERS
If one keeps on adapting, their contribution will be limited. They
can only imitate but never c...
RAVINDRA SHUKLA
We are not limited by our old ages; we are liberate by it.
STU MITTLEMAN
We are not limited by our old ages; we are liberate by it
STU MITTLEMAN
We are not limited by our old age; we are liberated by it
STU MITTLEMAN
Meditation is cultivating the potential to transcend your limited self, limited beliefs and limited ...
BANANI RAY
To have everything written for you... It's not really creating. That's why I think symphony ...
BUDDY RICH
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
VIRGINIA SATIR
My wealth is very limited. I need to influence other people to give.
CHEN GUANGBIAO
You're an actor who's Irish, not an Irish actor. And you shouldn't be limited by your extraction.
CILLIAN MURPHY
Time is but an illusion created by beings with limited perception.
KEN POIROT
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
EDMUND BURKE
The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY
The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited...
JOHN KEATS
In Being; God is not limited by love, but is rather defined by it.
HANNO LANGENHOVEN
I think federal funds will be very limited.
CARLOS MARIN
Harping should be limited to musical instruments. - Charmainism
CHARMAINE SMITH LADD
My range is limited.
BOB DYLAN
The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other...
JOHN STUART MILL
The definition of love is not limited by the relationship between people
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; or no power that is not limited by laws can ever be prot...
JOHN MILTON
No child's dream should be limited by the quality, or lack thereof, of the education they receiv...
BETSY DEVOS
It's a two-way street: breastfeeding women should never be embarrassed by staff asking them to s...
NIGEL FARAGE
The hospitality of the wigwam is only limited by the institution of war.
CHARLES EASTMAN
The list of sins committed by advertising is limited only by the creativity of its critics.
JEANE J. KIRKPATRICK
Visibility remains limited, and this should come as no surprise, given that our customers' visibilit...
JOHN CHAMBERS
Its awesome how something like infinite love could be found in man's finite heart; something unlimit...
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My great-grandfather was a man of great vision, drive, and native intelligence, with some human flaw...
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I never thought being famous would be wonderful, but my limited exposure to celebrity has shown me t...
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON
limited but solid achievement.
TONY BLAIR
You never want to draw a firm conclusion from a few weeks, but NBC's chances of regaining the lead a...
LOWELL SINGER
You never want to draw a firm conclusion from a few weeks, but NBC's chances of regaining the lead a...
LOWELL SINGER
A limited government is much more likely to be a competent government.
RON DESANTIS
To say that God's sovereignty is limited by man's freedom is to make man sovereign.
R.C. SPROUL
Man's Desires are limited by his Perceptions; none can desire what he has not perceived.
WILLIAM BLAKE
We certainly hope the impact will be limited, but we can't be sure.
LES DORR
Thornton is progressing, has progressed this year. Matt has not only had limited big-league experien...
BRYAN PRICE
The limited circle is pure.
FRANZ KAFKA
Grizzly bears are reproductively limited.
BRIAN HOREJSI
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We are limited for space.
JAMES YONTS
Head coaching options are limited.
DAN GILBERT
We are in limited production,
JEFF HAWKINS
He was limited out there.
MICKEY ANDREWS
Our challenge is to get out the message that health care can be affordable but it has to by its very...
BILL MORSE
We touch other peoples lives simply by existing.
J. K. ROWLING
Yeah, but our choices are limited. We choose from a list that they chose for us." She said.
"We...
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The Shanghai Composite Index may test the key 1300 level again today, but further gains will be limi...
DING CHAOYU
I assume that we are all limited by our own brains and experiences and can only understand other peo...
KAREN JOY FOWLER
Life is limited by death to make us hurry, though we can't change the past, atleast we change for go...
JINNUL JR.
The plain import of the clause is, that congress shall have all the incidental and instrumental powe...
JOSEPH STORY
Last year we had to really try to disguise it because we were limited in what we could do down the f...
RAY BROWN
The true test is, whether the object be of a local character, and local use; or, whether it be of ge...
JOSEPH STORY
The construction applied ... to those parts of the Constitution of the United States which delegate ...
THOMAS JEFFERSON
The notion of limited government and frugal government has been shattered by this administration, wh...
ALLAN LICHTMAN
Productivity is most often limited by those who look busy, accomplish little and complain a lot.
MARIE MUHAMMAD
The extent of your success is limited only by your ability to act upon your dreams.
SCOTTIE SOMERS
Growing up in a small town gives you two things: a sense of place and a feeling of self-consciousnes...
E. L. KONIGSBURG
It is an unsustainable economic model. They AOL are charging limited rates for unlimited access to a...
MOHAN SAWHNEY
My role here is very limited.
ALVARO SOTO
The seating there was very limited.
CHARLIE AMOROSO
My role here is very limited.
ALVARO DE SOTO
This Parliament's life is likely limited.
JACK LAYTON
I'm not weird, I'm limited edition!
DEEPAK KUMAR
And we have very limited time.
JOEY LINA
History creates comprehensibility primarily by arranging facts meaningfully and only in a very limit...
JOHAN HUIZINGA
We have limited knowledge, or else science and philosophy would not be necessary.
IVAN URLAUB
The message from officials is that the impact from Katrina will be limited.
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A person's life is limited but serving the people is limitless. I want to devote my limited life t...
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The speed of your success is limited only by your dedication and what you're willing to sacrifice
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I enjoy writing nonfiction the most because one is limited only by one's imagination. Autobiography ...
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How is it called freedom if it is limited by those with a history of oppressing you?
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Beauty cannot be limited to physical appearances... because beauty can be felt without being seen.
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I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
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Too much of a good thing can be taxing.
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She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.
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Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!
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You are never too old to become younger!
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Being a teenager is hard.
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If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.
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A man in the house is worth two on the street.
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I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them.
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A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
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Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art.
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