Quotes about Boundaries

A lot of times, people feel that if they forgive the person who hurt them, then they will continue to take advantage of them or not take responsibility for what they did wrong.

You're not my boss, Alan." He returned to his game. Honestly, my first instinct was to smack the kid, but i doubted that would fly with his parents.

Much of the work of midlife is to tell the difference between those who are dealing with their issues through you and those who are really dealing with you.

Sometimes we've accepted rules and codes and limits without realizing it.

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.