Quotes About Boundaries

Every time someone says, 'You know, we really ought to get together,' if I were really honest, I would ask 'Why?'

Of all the time-saving techniques ever developed, perhaps the most effective is the frequent use of the word no.

When you're with your family you're with them and when you're working you're doing that. I definitely try to separate the time when I'm working and when I have my personal time.

I'm not interested in those who do me wrong. There's not enough time in the day for them.

We live in a box of space and time. Movies are windows in its walls.

A neighbor will stand at your door talking for 20 minutes because she doesn't have time to come in.

If you want to dig, if you want to pry, do it on your time, but I'm going to be a woman of dignity.

But he's never been interested in me, and the last time I made a move on him, Caillen almost tore my arm out of its socket. Lesson learned. Syn off-limits. (Kasen)

The nice girl makes the mistake of being available all the time.

All of the people of my time were bound with chains. They had forgotten the long fields and the standing corn. They had forgotten the west winds.

For a long time I've lived with the inadequacy of that frame to tell everything I knew, and I think a lot about what is outside of the frame.

You don't have to like your family, you don't even have to spend time with them, to know them right down to the bone.

I fought the idea of having security for a very long time, because I really value normalcy. I really do. I like to be able to take a drive by myself.

The frontier between public and private shifts from time to time and culture to culture.

There is a time and a place for things. Sometimes one needs to put a filter on oneself. That can be a good thing.

My mom and my shows is not a good mix. She came one time and I'm not letting her come again!

I figure it's okay to make certain rules, whether or not people despise you for it at the time.

It is time to stop personal destruction and prying into private lives

You know, if you're trying to mark your territory, you could've just peed on me before I came over here and saved us both a lot of time!

There is a role for growth and experiencing the world, and pushing the boundaries of that, and then there is a time to bring it within. All people are at different stages of that journey.

Be nice, be nice, until it's time to stop being nice, then destroy them.

Direction, like time, is a general thing, the deprived of boundaries and borders. It is an endless process interception and reinterception, doubling back and adjusting.

Mom and Dad were great, but being asked where I was going every time I left the house - or where I'd been every time I returned - got old quickly.

A long time ago I learned not to explain things to people. It misleads them into thinking they're entitled to know everything I do. -Sara