Quotes About Boundaries

The only trick was never giving more that you were willing to lose.

If someone is really close with you, your getting upset or them getting upset is okay, and they don't change because of it. It's just part of the relationship. It happens. You deal with it.

If someone is really close with you, your getting upset or them getting upset is okay, and they don't change because of it. It's just part of the relationship. It happens. You deal with it.

You get what you give, but also what you're willing to take.

Because anyone that can make you feel that bad about yourself is toxic.

Only a real asshole takes liberties with someone else's car stereo. That's serious.

You need demarcation. Demarcation? I asked. It means a clear separation between two things, he told me. A solid end before a clean beginning. No murky borders. Clarity.

One open, one closed. It was no wonder that the first image that came to mind when I thought of either of my sisters was a door. With Kirsten, it was the front one to our house, through which she was always coming in or out, usually in mid-sentence, a gaggle of friends trailing behind her. Whitney's was the one to her bedroom, which she preferred to keep shut between her and the rest of us, always.

Having no expectations for some people in your life can be depressing, if not devastating. But with others, it's what is necessary. The hard part is not just figuring out which one applies, but accepting it.

But I knew what it said. That I could be imperfect, but only so much. Human, but only within limits. And honest, to her or to myself, never.

Ease off confrontational games. No more tug-of-war or wrestling, and eliminate all in-home chasing matches. Play games outside and teach your puppy calm

If one of your human friends or relations is eager for a kiss, ask them to wait until your puppy is on all four paws before coming down to their level.

Just as she placed herself daily between the children and the hazards of the house and yard, Charles stood between all of them and everything beyond the bounds of their claim.

It's pathetic to want to be liked by someone who has made it clear they don't like you.

These were his friends of the business community; a man in business had to have such, and he visited and entertained but neither touched nor was touched, ever.

Death is going to take the boundaries away from us, that we should no more be persons. That's what death is about. When that is what life also wants to be about, how can you feel except rebellious?

Our subject: science and religion; the boundaries of scientific knowledge, the certainty that there are other kinds of knowing.

Your inability to see other possibilities and your lack of vocabulary are your brain's limits, not the universe's.

you aren't a therapist. Walk away from the soul suckers. You have a right to pursue happiness and an equal right to run as fast as you can from the people who would deny it.

Lakin, insan öz t?bi?t etibaril? o q?d?r m?hduddur ki, öz varl???n?n ?vv?lini v? ax?r?n? d?rk ed? bilmir.

Uwa?amy, ?e cz?owiekowi odpowiada przypuszczenie, ?e istnieje co? niepoznawalnego, lecz nie powinien on ustanawia? granic dla swych poszukiwa?

Humour breaks down boundaries, it topples our self-importance, it connects people, and because it engages and entertains, it ultimately enlightens.

Go! And remember! Zebra is fine creature to admire, but you do not have to ride it.

Every friend is either a door or a wall.