Boundaries Quotes
914 quotes by 759 authors
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Santangelo is irritated. "We're not suppose to be collaborating. It's supposed to be a war and you're supposed to stick to the boundaries." "We've seen…
— Melina Marchetta
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Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect; they mark our limitations and our bounds. Life is a petty thing unless it is…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates…
— Henry Cloud
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If your boundary training consists only of words, you are wasting your breath. But if you 'do' boundaries with your kids, they internalize the experiences,…
— Henry Cloud
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You hate America, don't you?' That would be as silly as loving it,' I said. 'It's impossible for me to get emotional about it, because…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Don't go overboard in praising required behavior: 'We have only done our duty' (Luke 17:10). But do go overboard when your child confesses the truth,…
— Henry Cloud
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Training moments occur when both parents and children do their jobs. The parent's job is to make the rule. The child's job is to break…
— Henry Cloud
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Leave your pride, ego, and narcissism somewhere else. Reactions from those parts of you will reinforce your children's most primitive fears.
— Henry Cloud
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True love is boundless like the ocean and, swelling within one, spreads itself out and, crossing all boundaries and frontiers, envelops the whole world.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Back in the autumn I had awakened to a growing darkness and cacophony, as if something in the depths were crying out. A whole chorus…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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We don't want to conquer the cosmos, we simply want to extend the boundaries of Earth to the frontiers of the cosmos.
— Stanislaw Lem
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That is the strangeness of language: it crosses the boundaries of the body, is at once inside and outside, and it sometimes happens that we…
— Siri Hustvedt
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No ideology can help to create a new world or a new mind or a new human being -- because ideological orientation itself is the…
— Rajneesh
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Everyone has ocean's to fly, if they have the heart to do it. Is it reckless? Maybe. But what do dreams know of boundaries?
— Amelia Earhart
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Anyway, now she thinks of Estha and Rahel as Them, because, separately, the two of them are no longer what They were or ever thought…
— Arundhati Roy
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Now that physics is proving the intelligence of the universe what are we to do about the stupidity of mankind? I include myself. I know…
— Jeanette Winterson
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If middle-class Americans do not feel threatened by the slow encroachment of the police state or the Patriot Act, it is because they live comfortably…
— Joe Bageant
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Indeed, the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most naive of questions are truly serious. They are…
— Milan Kundera
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In this game he had acquired a great deal of muddled knowledge, more than one approximation and less than one certitude. And absence of energy,…
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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when we look up, it widens our horizons. we see what a little speck we are in the universe, so insignificant, and we all take…
— Julia Gregson
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