“The potential infinite means nothing other than an undetermined, variable quantity, always remaining finite, which has to assume values that either become smaller than any finite limit no matter how small, or greater than any finite limit no matter how great.” MeanMatterValuesGreaterLimitsInfiniteAssumingQuantityFiniteVariables Author:Georg Cantor
“Psychology assumes that "things" are and "minds" are; and that, within certain limits determined by the so-called "nature" of both, they act causally upon each other.” MindCertainPsychologyLimitsAssumingDetermined Author:George Trumbull Ladd
“Thoroughly to unfold the labyrinths of the human mind is an arduous task.... In order to dive into those recesses and lay them open to the reader in a striking and intelligible manner, 'tis necessary to assume a certain freedom in writing, not strictly perhaps within the limits prescribed by rules.” WritingMindHumansCertainOrderReaderLimitsTasksLaysAssumingHuman MindLabyrinthRecess Book:The Lives of Cleopatra and Octavia Source: The Lives of Cleopatra and Octavia
“The idea of having no limits, either through education or money or possessions or power, is radically alien to everything the Bible assumes and says.” IdeasLimitsAssumingPossessionAliens Author:Roger E. Olson
“... I must begin at whatever pace is possible, to work on the book of my own that i vaguely keep assuming lies at the end of the rainbow. It is after all my rainbow and if I don't do it no one else will...Survival is the secret so you really can't afford to doubt yourself for long because you are all you've got. The only thing to do is to go the limit with it. Exceed.” IfsLongBookEndsLyingMy OwnSecretDoubtLimitsSurvivalAssumingThings To DoPaceRainbowExceed Author:Diane Arbus
“I could not see the speedometer, and was not accustomed to travelling in an open vehicle, but I estimated that we were consistently exceeding the speed limit. Discordant sound, wind, risk of death—I tried to assume the mental state that I used at the dentist.” StatesUsedSoundRiskWindLimitsAssumingSpeedVehicleConsistentlyAccustomedDentistSpeed Limits Book:The Rosie Project: A Novel Source: The Rosie Project: A Novel