“you only know yourself when you go beyond your limits”
Paulo Coelho book Eleven Minutes
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“To know your limits you need to go beyond them.”
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“There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.”
Bruce Lee (1940–1973) Hong Kong-American actor, martial artist, philosopher and filmmaker
As quoted in The Art of Expressing the Human Body (1998) edited by John R. Little, p. 23
Context: There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. If it kills you, it kills you. A man must constantly exceed his level.
“Meditation gives you the capacity to overcome obstacles and go beyond your limitations.”
Ashrita Furman (1954) American world record holder
inspiringnews.wordpress.com / Interview with Ashrita Furman (July 7, 2009) https://inspiringnews.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/interview-with-ashrita-furman-the-king-of-records/
“There's no limit to how much you'll know, depending how far beyond zebra you go.”
Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books
“Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.”
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity
“Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.”
Katharine Hepburn (1907–2003) film, stage, and television actress
“There are limits beyond which your folly will not carry you.”
Isaac Asimov (1920–1992) American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, known for his works of science fiction …
Doctor Susan Calvin in "Robot Dreams" in Robot Dreams (1986)
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Context: There are limits beyond which your folly will not carry you. I am glad of that. In fact, I am relieved.
Assata Shakur (1947) American activist who was a member of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army
