Quotes About Boundaries

For your own maximum productivity, top performance, boundless joyfulness and peace of mind, it's really important to avoid 'bad people', those who are filled with wounds from the past that they don't have the self-awareness not to project onto you their own misery.

The fear we don't face become our limits

Imagination... its limits are only those of the mind itself.

Whose freedom, how exercised, how circumscribed and how defined?

Please do not bring female visitors of the opposite sex into rooms.

Frontiers are physical as well as symbolic constructions

Travel, I was coming to realize, was a metaphor not only for the countless options life offers but also for the fact that choosing one option reduces you to the parameters of that choice. Thus, in knowing my possibilities, I also knew my limitations.

Rockefeller tended to portray himself as a hard-driving executive who went as far as the law allowed but not an inch further.

We must not press him for money.

Harper was strictly forbidden from enlarging existing departments or adding new ones.

rancor ushered in a golden age of literary assassination in American politics. No etiquette had yet evolved to define the legitimate boundaries of dissent.

it used its prestige to stretch the limits of acceptable behavior

ask once, ask twice if you must, but for God's sake don't ask three times.

different sort. The gravity squeezed out the freedom. It felt like one strike and you're out. One attempt at a theory. Neagley said, "Every avenue comes back to the exact same

He knew from long experience that nobody would try to join him. Nobody ever did. He radiated subliminal stay away signals and sane people obeyed them

ask once, ask twice if you must, but for God's sake don't ask three times.

They were learning how to perform their privacy.

Art lives from constraints and dies from freedom.

I know the difference between what I can't do and what I refuse to do.

The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.

You set fire to my house, killed my family, and ate my dog. But steal my boyfriend? That's a step too far.

I've been poked and prodded in places I'd always prided myself on keeping untouched for that one special doctor who gives me a ring and a promise someday.

There is no greater power on this earth than story. People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense--words do.

There is no greater power on this earth than story. Will paced the length of the room. People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense - words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History.