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Quotes About Boundaries

My guest was not the sort to whom you would say, "Please drop by again when you are next around". Once is enough.
~ Mary Beard
We're so busy trying to please those we care about, that we lose track of what's important to us.
~ Unknown
That was the problem with walls, Carlene thought as she looked out the window. They kept people out, but they also trapped people in.
~ Unknown
The biggest barriers she faced were man-made, not physical.
~ Unknown
Parents must get across the idea that "I love you always, but sometimes I do not love your behavior."
~ Amy Vanderbilt
Everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like a sort of chunk out of you. I don' think they realize it, but it's like 'grrr do this, grr do that...' But you do want to stay intact--intact and on two feet.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Please don't ask me to feel an emotion I am incapable of feeling for you.
~ Unknown
You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money.
~ Jewish proverb
If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
~ Barbara De Angelis
If I love you, what business is it of yours?
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Love can never give too much, But those of us who love Can give in too much.
~ Unknown
The things I do to people I love shouldn't be allowed.
~ Counting Crows
True love is always unconditional. Healthy, loving relationships are never unconditional.
~ Unknown
Alas, love is too regional.
~ Unknown
The best way will be to avoid each other without appearing to do so -- or if we jostle, at any rate not to bite.
~ Lord Byron
Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.
~ Edgar Watson Howe
The more you love someone the more he wants from you and the less you have to give since you've already given him your love, bottling
~ Helen Rowland
There is time for work, and time for love. That leaves no other time
~ Coco Chanel
Love the moment and the energy of the moment will spread beyond all boundaries
~ Corita Kent
Love and friendship exclude each other
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self.
~ Erich Fromm
Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls
~ Kahlil Gibran
The difference between friendship and love is how much you can hurt each other
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life tis most meddled with by other people.
~ John Selden