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Quotes About Boundaries

To be a great painter means to be a great poet: someone who transcends the limits of his language.
~ Octavio Paz
I must say the geographically small State of Kerala has been traditionally influencing the discourse of the country with progressive ideas and innovative programs. Its voice really transcends the physical boundaries of the State.
~ Pinarayi Vijayan
I wanted to make something that transcends borders and gets beyond this feeling of national identity.
~ Lee Isaac Chung
Jesus represents the possibilities of a new dimension of existence that transcends all the boundaries that restrict us from opening ourselves to God and allowing this source of love to flow through us.
~ John Shelby Spong
You have to have your own internal barometer of what is too far. I try and consider feelings of people in the audience. What you have to try and do is that when there is something that could be seen as a transgression, you actually have a reason to justify the joke.
~ Nish Kumar
It's very hard to transgress; we have the furniture of transgression without the imagery and iconography to actually do it.
~ Irvine Welsh
Above all, the translation of books into digital formats means the destruction of boundaries. Bound, printed texts are discrete objects: immutable, individual, lendable, cut off from the world.
~ Tom Chatfield
I'm always so overly transparent that sometimes I'm like, damn, am I saying too much? Should I say this? Should I not say this?
~ August Alsina
Transparent' does a good job of pushing the envelope in a real way, not in a sensational or salacious way.
~ Trace Lysette
That is the strangeness of language: it crosses the boundaries of the body, is at once inside and outside, and it sometimes happens that we don't notice the threshold has been crossed.
~ Siri Hustvedt
But when you have more emotion over something in her life than she does, she typically either shuts down or simply stops talking to you about it. Worry operates under the same idea. You can't work harder than she does to defeat her Worry Monster.
~ Sissy Goff
Don't care too much, Porsche. Every person you meet will use it against you.
~ Sister Souljah
We don't want you to answer all of our silly questions, Hank. We don't want you to solve all our problems. We're not broken, and you don't have to fix us. Okay?
~ Skip Coryell
The hardest thing is spending twelve hours a day accommodating the rest of the world, then going home at night and criticizing it. I would be curious about what I'd write if I didn't have to worry about offending.
~ Sloane Crosley
In the jungle I was free, yet the place was like a jail without walls.
~ Sokreaksa S. Himm
It is not that you are capable of allowing them to do it to you but that you are incapable of preventing them. What use is it to you to have this effect on people, which is so incompatible with your own peace? If you insist of having an effect, it will unbalance your true nature and to no purpose.
~ Solala Towler
Just because you want to join the party does not mean you are required to stay until the last drunk passes out.
~ Sophia Dembling
Don't let those who bring you down in life stay in life, they are like trash, kick them to the crib
~ Sophia kramer
It's usually rooted either in a belief that other people matter more than you do – that's the people-pleasing part of it – or there could also be an element of perfectionism, the over-achiever's Achilles heel: you can't think well of yourself unless you're over-achieving, so you take on too much, try to do it all perfectly and wear yourself out .
~ Sophie Hannah
The world of an animal is reduced to its perimeter. Human world is reduced to its perimeter, but does the world of God have perimeters? If it does then it is not infinite, but if it doesn't, it means that this is not a world.
~ Sorin Cerin
She was a liminal goddess who was present at all the boundaries and transitional moments in life. She was also an apotropaic ('evil-averting') protector and guide, as illustrated by some of the many titles she was given. Hekate's triple form emphasised her power over the three realms, these being the heavens, sea and earth.
~ Sorita d'Este
To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do.
~ Spanish proverb
Sexual intercourse vests no property rights.
~ Spider Robinson
Rejection itself means the finite.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar