Quotes About Boundaries

The rules were clear then. If you once crossed the line from journalism into partisan politics, you could not return. They were them and we were us.

Popular self-help teaches you to ask for help, accept help, set boundaries, say no. So you ask for help and the person you ask politely refuses. Because he or she has learned to set boundaries and say no.

The fence that makes good neighbors need to get to make good friends

La Realidad es Una pero como bien lo dice Ken Wilber la dividimos con fronteras de separación que dependen del nivel de Conciencia en el cual funcionamos y no de la Realidad en sí.

She would not allow someone for whom she had so little regard to have a negative effect on her mood at the start of a new week. -Pardonable Lies

My mamma says I shouldn't go on the other side".... My mama says the same thing. But she never said nothing about sitting on it

The ever-present impulse is to push against restriction and, in so doing, to feel intolerably hemmed in. Thus in practice, every liberation increases the sense of oppression. Nor is the paradox merely in the mind: the laws enacted to secure the rights of every person and group, by creating protective boundaries, create new barriers.

Il ne peut pas y avoir un développement infini dans un univers fini.

Si quelqu'un vous dit : "Je me tue à vous le répéter", laissez-le mourir.

Je t'aime jusque là

If you are forming relationships to seek happiness – you trying to squeeze happiness out of someone and that person trying to squeeze happiness out of you – this is going to be a painful relationship after some time.

If you try to make the limited unlimited, you will suffer.

The borderlines of the secrecy world, the distance between what is hidden and the public's right to know, was shifting quickly. 'We live in a time of inexpensive, limitless digital storage and fast internet connections that transcend national boundaries,' the anonymous leaker wrote. 'It doesn't take much to connect the dots: from start to finish, inception to global media distribution, the next revolution will be digitized.

But something that never escapes me as I putter about the garden, physically and mentally: desire and curiosity inform the inevitable boundaries of the garden, and boundaries, especially when they are an outgrowth of something as profound as the garden with all its holy restrictions and admonitions, must be violated.

Je suis si vulnérable aux besoins et à l'influence des membres de ma famille que de temps en temps je m'en tiens à l'écart. Je ne leur écris pas. Je ne leur rends pas visite. Je ne mens pas, je ne nie pas, je me tiens seulement à l'écart.

New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.

Every time you say yes to something you don't want to do, this will happen: you will resent people, you will do a bad job, you will have less energy for the things you were doing a good job on, you will make less money, and yet another small percentage of your life will be used up, burned up, a smoke signal to the future saying, "I did it again.

Only worry about your own happiness, which doesn't have to be limited by anyone else's stupidity unless you allow it to be.

Always say to yourself, I'd rather be healthy than right. Because the infection of someone so wounded will spread to you if you engage.

In the desert, we are all illegal aliens.

Minnie said, "Better not to ask." "That's our family in a nutshell." "You got that right.

Según los griegos, lo perfecto, debe ser cerrado, limitado, contener solo aquello que necesita para serlo. Lo infinito es defectuoso.

y es que el amor pues como que es una cosa de dos personas o más si se quiere pero que no debe salir de esas dos o tres o seis personas porque a nadie le puede interesar a nadie le debe interesar ¿verdad? lo que esas personas hagan con sus vidas privadas

It's always been my personal feeling that unless you are married, there is something that is not very dignified about talking about who you are dating.