“If, for example, you are miserly by nature, you will never go beyond a certain limit; only generous souls attain greatness.”
Source: The 48 Laws of Power
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“There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.”
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.
“To know your limits you need to go beyond them.”
Zire Notes (May 2004 - December 2006)

“Meditation gives you the capacity to overcome obstacles and go beyond your limitations.”
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“There's no limit to how much you'll know, depending how far beyond zebra you go.”

1780s, The Newburgh Address (1783)