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Quotes About Boundaries

How well the man reasoned. Lunatics always do within their own scope.
~ Bram Stoker
Are you crazy? It's a common phrase, I know. But it means something particular to me: the tunnels, the security screens, the plastic forks, the shimmering, ever-shifting borderline that like all boundaries beckons and asks to be crossed. I do not want to cross it again.
~ Susanna Kaysen
All my integrity seemed to lie in saying No.
~ Susanna Kaysen
The shimmering, ever-shifting borderline, like all boundaries beckons and asks to be crossed.
~ Susanna Kaysen
Codependence - Someone who lives someone else's life.
~ Suzanne Somers
I spend a quarter of every day inside you. When you set limits outside of that I can't help but see them as arbitrary.
~ Sylvia Day
I keep what's mine, and I do not share.
~ Sylvia Day
I would always be obsessive when it came to her. I'd come to accept that. Eventually, she would, too. "There are things I can't give you. Don't fight me on the things I can.
~ Sylvia Day
Think carefully, Gideon. I have exes in my past, too. You're setting the precedent now for how I'll handle them. I'm taking my cues from you.
~ Sylvia Day
Eva." He sighed and shoved a hand through his hair. "I spend a quarter of every day inside you. When you set limits outside that I can't help but see them as arbitrary.
~ Sylvia Day
It shouldn't have to be said, Arash went on, but when confronted by crazy, Do Not Engage.
~ Sylvia Day
No. Don't say no. No.
~ Sylvia Day
Hardly. We've established some talking points: We have an intense sexual attraction and neither of us wants to date. So what do you want—exactly? Seduction, Eva? Do you want to be seduced?
~ Sylvia Day
Women are entitled to their mysteries, and men are entitled to their secrets. Frankly, some secrets are painful and best left alone." Eliza
~ Sylvia Day
You need to understand that we've got to give him time to come to grips with this," I shot back. My tone was harsher than I intended, but reflective of my feelings. I was not going to be forced to take sides between my parents. "And I need you to deal with Mom and get her to stop calling me and Cary nonstop. Talk to Dr. Petersen if you have to," I suggested, referring to my mother's therapist.
~ Sylvia Day
The solution to being with the wrong guy is to leave. There. Solved.
~ Sylvia Day
I want to live and feel all the shades, tones, and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.
~ Sylvia Plath
I made a point of never living in the same house with my mother for more than a week.
~ Sylvia Plath
can our dreams ever blur the intransigent lines which draw the shape that shuts us in?
~ Sylvia Plath
As a poet I would say everything should be able to come into a poem but I can't put toothbrushes in a poem. I really can't. –
~ Sylvia Plath
Nossos sonhos podem obscurecer as linhas intransigentes que desenham os contornos que nos aprisionam?
~ Sylvia Plath
Recuerda, para desarrollarte hasta tu máximo potencial, debes vivir siempre al borde de tu caja.
~ T. Harv Eker
You have to risk going too far to discover how far you can go.
~ T. S. Eliot
Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.
~ T.S. Eliot