Quotes about Boundaries

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.

A friendship with a woman is not a sin. (It's) a friendship. A romantic relationship with a woman who is not your wife, that is a sin.

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.

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.