Quotes about Boundaries

He will always transcend whatever cages and labels are created to contain and name him, especially the one called "Christianity.

Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.

He will not go behind his father's saying, And he likes having thought of it so well He says again, Good fences make good neighbors.

Far as we aim our signs to reach, Far as we often make them reach, Across the soul-from-soul abyss, There is an aeon-limit set Beyond which they are doomed to miss. Two souls may be too widely met. That sad-with-distance river beach With mortal longing may beseech; It cannot speak as far as this.

You can create an intimate community of about 20 or 25 people, and beyond that you're into a different kind of relationship.

You have to accept the fact that some people are never going to be for you. Treat them with respect, but you don't need their approval to fulfill your destiny.

Respect the gods and the devils but keep them at a distance

For a love to grow through the test of everyday living, one must respect that zone of privacy where one retires to relate to the inside instead of the outside.

I think it's important to set up that boundary of respect for your kids at a young age, so they will know, I better listen to Mommy.

When people can walk away from you: Let them walk.

Martin Luther once said, "We can't keep a bird from flying over our heads, but we can keep it from building a nest in our hair!

When you are ready, guidance will come. Rely on the people who are in your life now; face your dark energies as honestly as you can; respect your boundaries and those of everyone around you. As you peel back each layer of the onion, the teacher who can lead you on will show up, almost miraculously matching the very moment when guidance is needed.