Quotes About Boundaries

No" is a complete sentence.

But I don't want to be out there anymore; I don't want people asking me about my health issues, about my kids. I choose not to be a public paparazzi girl on purpose.

You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no.

If you need help or advice, ask for it, but don't worry too much about hurting other people's feelings by not doing what they say. If your gut says no, trust it. Do what seems right.

If we let the drama of others' lives become our own, then we are no longer ourselves.

PAUL: ...We're a very close family. We don't take kindly to people playing Daily Mail on our family for no good reason.

Somehow, we each create our own prison, for which only we, hold the key to freedom.

You can't help everyone and most critically you can't help people who don't need you or see the value you have to offer

There's a thin line between saving someone and helping them destroy themselves

People are like hot potatoes, if they don't make you happy, drop them.

In any relationship, after the first year is over, you can't help but want your own space.

History shows that it is not only senseless and cruel, but also difficult to state who is a foreigner.

Italy is only a geographical expression.

The right of every person "to be let alone" must be placed in the scales with the right of others to communicate.

I didn't see any difference between being a photographer or being an artist. I didn't make those boundaries. If someone wants to think it's art, that's great, but I'll let history decide.

A house should not be built so close to another that a chicken from one can lay an egg in the neighbor's yard, nor so far away that a child cannot shout to the yard of his neighbor.

Unlike the boundaries of the sea by the shorelines, the "ocean of air" laps at the border of every state, city, town and home throughout the world.

Being assertive in the home does not produce any smiling faces, but it does bring out a few tongues.

But it is at home and not in public that one should wash ones dirty linen. [Fr., Car c'est en famille, ce n'est pas en public, qu'un lave son linge sale.]

The premises are so delightfully extensive, that two people might live together without ever seeing, hearing or meeting.

It's not stalking if you don't follow them home, right?

Never kiss in public, but at home I am affectionate.

Privacy under what circumstance? Privacy at home under what circumstances? You have more privacy if everyone's illiterate, but you wouldn't really call that privacy. That's ignorance.

The reason to have a home is to keep certain people in and everyone else out.