Quotes about Boundaries

Be thine own palace or the world's thy jail.

Confront your inadequacies and push your personal boundaries: It's the surest way to grow, improve and expand the scope of your influence.

Learn to say no; it will be of more use to you than to be able to read Latin.

The lesson I was learning involved the idea that I could feel compassion for people without acting on it.

Changing your habits and your boundaries takes courage, audacity, and a whole lot of self-love.

To talk about a relationship trivializes something that's nobody's business.

As I began to love myself, I freed myself of anything that is no good for me—food, people, things, situations, and everything that drew me down and away from myself. At first I called this attitude a healthy egoism. Today I know it as love of oneself.

Please let us not interfere with the other's work or play, nor let the world see our private joys or disagreements. In this connection I may have to keep some place where I can go to be myself, now and then, for I cannot guarantee to endure at all times the confinement of even an attractive cage.

When I first started out writing the 'Darkness' books, there was, at least in my mind, a certain sort of rulebook we had to follow.

I think it's best to date someone who doesn't do what you do.

Romance and girls I don't talk about anymore: it's off limits. I just want to keep it private.

the extent to which we love and respect ourselves is the extent to which we will be able to love and respect others.