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Quotes About Boundaries

Borrow trouble for yourself, if that`s your nature, but don`t lend it to your neighbors.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Each dog barks in his own yard! We will see what the Pack will say to this fostering of man-cubs. The cub is mine, and to my teeth he will come in the end, O bush-tailed thieves!
~ Rudyard Kipling
We of the jungle have no dealings with them. We do not drink where the monkeys drink; we do not go where the monkeys go;
~ Rudyard Kipling
And there's never a law of God or man runs north of Fifty-three.
~ Rudyard Kipling
It's hard to know more about a person's life than what that person wants you to know.
~ Russell Banks
I'll defend the freedom to express our thoughts – though not an absolute freedom to attack each other verbally.
~ Russell Blackford
And leave me alone when I tell ya to. I will have things to do that are private. I cannot always have you trailing around with me like a strand of goose grass.
~ Ruth Downie
What ails people, they can't let their kids alone, he thought, turning back into the barn. As if their kids was property they owned, and not livin', breathin' people.
~ Ruth Moore
If skin marks the border where an I ends and a you begins, then that night they did all they could to cross it.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Obviously there are things a kid doesn't need to know about his parents, but you could tell some of them.
~ Ruth Ozeki
How many victims, how much blood and suffering, are connected with this business of borders! There is no end to the cemeteries of those who have been killed the world over in the defense of borders. Equally boundless are the cemeteries of the audacious who attempted to expand their borders. It is safe to assume that half of those who have ever walked upon our planet and lost their lives in the field of glory gave up the ghost in battles begun over a question of borders.
~ Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski
And I have come to see that the better you treat someone, the more you love them – which is why you must never let someone treat you badly, for the worse they do to you, the more they will hate you. I
~ Salley Vickers
A comfortable prison was still a prison.
~ Salman Rushdie
She'd never shaken off the feeling of being damaged by her ignorance of Love, of what it might be like to be wholly possessed by the archetypal, capitalized djinn, the yearning towards, the blurring of the boundaries of the self, the unbuttoning, until you were open from your adam's-apple to your crotch: just words, because she didn't know the thing.
~ Salman Rushdie
Tüm resmi görebilenler, çerçevenin d???na ad?m atanlard?r.
~ Salman Rushdie
Nobody has the right to not be offended.
~ Salman Rushdie
Nature gave us pain as a messaging device to tell us that we are approaching, or that we have exceeded, our limits in some way.
~ Ray Dalio
It is against the law to permit weak people to steal your strength. Never permit it.
~ Vernon Howard
Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
No longer lend your strength to that which you wish to be free from.
~ Jewel
Consider well what your strength is equal to, and what exceeds your ability.
~ Horace
Life is too short to spend forty to fifty hours around people who do nothing but stress you out and make you desire to go stick your head in a blender.
~ Perry Noble
Most of the stress people experience comes from inappropriately managed commitments they make or accept.
~ David Allen
Overwork can cause a break down.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita