Quotes About Boundaries

It's possible to overlook character flaws of in-laws for the simple reason that you feel neither responsible for them nor genetically implicated.

It's none of your business anyhow," Wirf said. Words to live by, Sully had to admit. But he kept hearing Peter's mockery. Not really his dog. Not really his house. Not really his business. And there were other not reallys as well. There

The more you had, it seemed to me, the larger your border that needed defending.

Everyone needs a place. It shouldn't be inside of someone else.

So he held toward them an attitude of iron reserve; he lived with them, but behind a wall, a curtain. And toward himself he was even more exacting.

One can account for just so much of life, and then no more. At least, not yet. With

Só te suplico que não subas tão alto que eu te perca de vista

Terror traps us all from time to time, but the important thing is not to let it build walls around us.

He'd learned years ago it was better not to dwell too much on who was related to whom on the godly side of things. After Tyson the Cyclops adopted him as a brother, Percy decided that that was about as far as he wanted to extend the family.

He scowled at Jason. And please, I don't like being touched. Don't ever grab me again.

Terminus sniffed. "I guard borders. I don't kill giants. It's not in my job description.

Immortals are constrained by ancient rules. But a hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve. -Chiron

After you reach the number impossible , there's no point in counting.

one thing I'd learned from being a son of Frey—I couldn't always fight my friends' battles. The best I could do was be there to heal their injuries.

Many of your relationship problems are not really relationship problems. They're personal problems that spill over into relationships.

Police weren't like vampires, they didn't wait to be invited in.

My grandmother told me something I've never forgotten. 'Never fuck anyone you wouldn't want to be.' -audience member

Leanne, would you kindly remove your nose from my ass? It's starting to chafe. - Noelle

They had been permitted to sit up till after the ice-cream, which naturally marked the limit of human indulgence.

I'm sorry, I'm afraid I have no time to be a wet-nurse for a bantling.' To my surprise, he did not flush or draw away in embarrassment. He grinned and winked at me, as if to say I could suckle him any time, and to my horror I felt myself grow red.

you can't get caught up in worrying about whether everyone you work with likes you. Ultimately you want the respect of your coworkers

You can't get caught up in worrying about whether everyone you work with likes you. Ultimately you want the respect of your coworkers, but you don't need them to be your buddies.

Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.

Could she fall so low? No, there were limits, and she believed she still knew where some of them were.