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Quotes About Boundaries

I send notes. I'm not a chambermaid whom you can ring at every moment. Today, you know, most people act like they work at a switchboard in a hotel.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
No matter how much of it I've seen, other people's grief leaves me feeling embarrassed, as if I've peeked through their bedroom windows.
~ Kat Richardson
Never rub another man's rhubarb.
~ Jack Nicholson
Animals have no unconscious, because they have a territory. Men have only had an unconscious since they lost a territory.
~ Jean Baudrillard
No man will ever put his hand up your dress looking for a library card.
~ Joan Rivers
No, I'm a man with a rule. People leave me alone, I leave them alone. If they don't, I don't.
~ Lee Child
I will not go out with a man who wears more jewelry than me, and I'll never, ever go to bed with a guy who calls me Babe. Other than that, however, I'm real flexible.
~ Linda Sunshine
Every man should know that his conversations, his correspondence, and his personal life are private.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
I didn't let anyone push me into things I didn't want to do where my career was concerned. So why did I crumble when it came to men?
~ Maureen O'Hara
But married once, a man is stak'd or pown'd, and cannot graze beyond his own hedge.
~ Philip Massinger
for the more a man restricts himself the closer he is, conversely, to infinity.
~ Stefan Zweig
No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial.
~ Agnes Smedley
One may as well go, as look into another man's house; because the eye may reach what the hand cannot.
~ Xenocrates
A man has to know his limitations.
~ Harry Callahan
Many women would like to dream with men without sleeping with them. Someone should point out to them that this is utterly impossible.
~ Karl Kraus
Close your legs to married men.
~ NeNe Leakes
The fence and the boundary line are the symbols of the spirit of justice. They set the limits upon each man's interest to prevent one from taking advantage of the other.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
A man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too near, lest he burn; nor too far off, lest he freeze.
~ Albert Pike
To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.
~ Brigham Young
Where I'm from, there's two things you don't mess with. You don't mess with a man's woman, or his hat DON'T TOUCH A MAN'S HAT!
~ Jase Robertson
The love of our neighbor hath its bounds in each man's love of himself.
~ Saint Augustine
All I say is that I don't go out with famous men.
~ Samantha Mumba
You are not alone with a guy until you are a proper age. You don't go to certain levels with men until you are married or you have a certain relationship.
~ Daisy Fuentes
Hold yourself on your own. A man's job in a romantic dynamic is not to be your butler, bank account or your father.
~ Amy Chan