Quotes About Boundaries

It's such a cliché, but it's true: you must set boundaries. Fucked-up people will try to tell you otherwise, but boundaries have nothing to do with whether you love someone or not.

They are not judgments, punishments, or betrayals. They are a purely peaceable thing: the basic principles you identify for yourself that define the behaviors that you will tolerate from others, as well as the responses you will have to those behaviors.

Your ultimatum is simple. It's fair. And it's stating your own intentions, not what you hope theirs will be.

ucked-up people will try to tell you otherwise, but boundaries have nothing to do with whether you love someone or not. They are not judgments, punishments, or betrayals. They are a purely peaceable thing: the basic principles you identify for yourself that define the behaviors that you will tolerate from others, as well as the responses you will have to those behaviors. Boundaries teach people how to treat you and they teach you how to respect yourself

But as you are surely aware, forgiveness doesn't mean you let the forgiven stomp all over you once again.

The standard you should apply in deciding whether or not to have an active relationship with him is the same one you should apply to all the relationships in your life: you will not be mistreated or disrespected or manipulated.

So many torturous things in this life. Don't let a man who doesn't love you be one of them.

No is golden. No is the kind of power the good witch wields. It's the way whole, healthy, emotionally evolved people manage to have relationships with jackasses while limiting the amount of jackass in their lives.

Yes. There is something I can offer that will help. I can tell you to get yourself out of that house. You mustn't live with people who wish to annihilate you. Even if you love them.

Cheryl Strayed

Don't let a man who doesn't love you be one of them.

No is golden. No is the kind of power the good witch wields.

certain point we get to decide who it is we allow to influence us.

Boundaries teach people how to treat you, and they teach you how to respect yourself.

Sometimes those we forgive continue being the jackasses that they always were and we accept them while keeping them approximately three thousand miles away from our wedding receptions.

you must set boundaries. Fucked-up people will try to tell you otherwise, but boundaries have nothing to do with whether you love someone or not. They are not judgments, punishments, or betrayals. They are a purely peaceable thing: the basic principles you identify for yourself that define the behaviors that you will tolerate from others, as well as the responses you will have to those behaviors. Boundaries teach people how to treat you, and they teach you how to respect yourself.

Madam, I may be President of the United States, but my private life is nobodys damn business.

Judas. It's none of your business how other people spend their money.

Thank you. For showing me what love is all about. And thank you for also teaching me to never love someone too much.

Never, ever make that compromise. Love yourself first, and then others. There

High-class people have this concept called space, which means you cannot ask them questions or give them opinions about certain aspects of their life.

It's hard getting away from the office when you work from home.

That's the trouble with other work-from-home types… sometimes they're actually working.

The land is everyone's and no one's.