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Quotes About Boundaries

I'd learned a long time ago that one of the finest weapons in my arsenal was my ability to invade personal space
~ Maggie Stiefvater
Genres aren't closed boxes. Stuff flows back and forth across the borders all the time.
~ Margaret Atwood
Some time in our lives every man and woman of us, putting out our hands toward the stars, touch on either side our prison walls the immutable limitations of temperament
~ Margaret Deland
it is a waste of time to ask more of people than they have to give.
~ Margaret Halsey
You do not owe anyone your time. When you realize that, others will respect your time much more.
~ Martha Beck
If I'm going to do something a little bit more adult, I'll do it if it's going to be on at a different time slot or if it's going to be something that kids won't be able to get their hands on
~ Melissa Joan Hart
Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.
~ Mark Twain
The only way to win a toxic person, is not to play
~ Mark Twain
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~ Mark Twain
whithersoever he turned, the bars and shackles of civilization shut him in and bound him hand and foot.
~ Mark Twain
If we desire to live, we can only do so in the margins of that place.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
L'Amore è tutto! - Libertà , obietta poi quello brutto. - Amore e Libertà sono tutt'uno. - E Matrimonio? Là dove l'Amore, accettando la fine della Libertà, garantisce il Suo disfacimento.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
No better book ends than two walls.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
I s'pose, I can't have it all my own way, can I? You can't drown in a person unless they let you.
~ Markus Zusak
Možda svatko može živjeti izvan granica onoga za što se smatra sposobnim.
~ Markus Zusak
It's all very well for such a person to whine and moan and criticize other family members, but they won't let anyone else do it.
~ Markus Zusak
28 German territorial losses
~ Martin Gilbert
Space, time and context all impose limits on what is possible.
~ Martin Jones
Racism is no mere American phenomenon. Its vicious grasp knows no geographical boundaries. In fact, racism and its perennial ally—economic exploitation—provide the key to understanding most of the international complications of this generation.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
And since that fateful day, "I'll do it my way" has been the prideful inclination of every man and woman who has ever lived. We mess up our lives by refusing to accept God's boundaries. We mess them up more by trying to cover the resulting problem with our own flimsy, ridiculous efforts. Instead of humbly submitting to God, we stubbornly refuse to believe that He knows better. We are literally "hell-bent" to do it our own way.
~ Mary A. Kassian
she'd neglected to make choices for her inner self as well. She'd given away too much.
~ Mary Alice Monroe
Call me Mamaw. That's what the girls call me." He swallowed, touched by the offer, but shook his head. "I'm sorry. It's a kind offer, but I'm not ready to go that far yet.
~ Mary Alice Monroe
There are always people who like to put their paws on your back.
~ Mary Alice Monroe
Even friends need private spaces, if only within the depths of their own souls, where no one else is allowed to intrude.
~ Mary Balogh