Quotes About Boundaries

When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb out.

Living with my mom, I saw how she used language to cross boundaries, handle situations, navigate the world.

My mom won't let anyone treat me like a little princess.

I don't plan to take a formal, cold approach with my children, but I expect a lot. I don't want my children to view me as their best friend. I want to be their mom.

I always wished my dad was there to intimidate my boyfriends or something. It's supposed to be your dad giving your guys friends the stink-eye for sneaking beer through your house, not your mom.

My mom was definitely very strict with me.

I think my mom gave me the borders, the - gave me a very clear understanding of what the perimeter was. And I had to find my fun within those boundaries.

I can't give my phone number out. My phone number would be everywhere - everybody and their mom would be calling me.

(She grabbed him for a bear hug.) Stop sexually harassing me, Mom. (Nick)

Life can be dangerous; just let it be! When we shake off what we perceive as boundaries, that is where the bliss really is.

I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I'm not afraid to talk money.

The last thing family and friends want is for you to spend money on them that you don't have or that you can't really spare.

Get your money and as long as nobody is stepping on my wad then we're good.

I don't talk about money.

I don't return anybody's calls unless it's going to mean extra money for me. And I've completely cut off all relationships with any friends that I had before the show. And I've copped an attitude.

Never loan money to friends or family that you are not able to write off entirely.

The idea of having no limits, either through education or money or possessions or power, is radically alien to everything the Bible assumes and says.

The desire to be nice to everyone and please everyone and the inability to firmly say no is what destroys believers most of all

Don't let anyone control how much, and who you give to-people have a way of spending your money

You can't force anyone to love you or to lend you money.

A good neighbor sometimes cuts your morning up to mince-meat of the very smallest talk, then helps to sugar her bohea at night with your reputation.

Your home should be your home. People shouldn't be allowed to use whatever crazy lenses they use to catch you waking up in the morning.

If you want to gnaw greenery in the morning for health reasons, do it in your own home with the curtains drawn.

The mom doesn't become sexy; the woman does. You have to retrieve the woman from the mother. And she may need to separate to do that: a bath, a walk. She must cordon off an erotic space.