Boundaries Quotes
914 quotes by 734 authors
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But in the end, back she comes. There's no use resisting. She goes to him for amnesia, for oblivion. She renders herself up, is blotted…
— Margaret Atwood
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When people show you their boundaries ("I can't do this for you") you feel rejected...part of your struggle is to set boundaries to your own…
— Henri Nouwen
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What then is the source of my errors? They are owing simply to the fact that, since the will extends further than the intellect, I…
— Rene Descartes
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it…
— Truman Capote
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The world is a place where the extraordinary can sit just beside the ordinary with the thinnest of boundaries; that even in environments inhospitable to…
— Jodi Picoult
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Isn't death the boundary we need? Doesn't it give a precious texture to life, a sense of definition? You have to ask yourself whether anything…
— Don DeLillo
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The choices we make within the boundaries of the twists of fate determines who we are
— John Perkins
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But there's a world beyond what we can see and touch, and that world lives by its own laws. What may be impossible in this…
— David Eddings
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She lay down and never stirred. To move hand or foot, or even so much as one finger, would have been an exertion beyond the…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I think many of the boundaries that convention has placed upon us are arbitrary, so we can fiddle with them if we fancy. Gravity's hard…
— Russell Brand
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People forgot; it was in the nature of people to forget, to blur boundaries, to retell stories to come out the way they wanted them…
— Robin McKinley
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Rose pictured him standing at the boundary of the Ogletree house in that enormous fur cape, with a giant sword sticking over his shoulder, roaring…
— Ilona Andrews
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Seducing him in the tub smelling of vinegar was out of the question. There had to be some boundaries.
— Ilona Andrews
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Why is it he feels some line has been crossed, some boundary transgressed? How much is too much, how far is too far?
— Margaret Atwood
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We want to believe in the essential, unchanging goodness of people, in their power to resist external pressures, in their rational appraisal and then rejection…
— Philip Zimbardo
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Lesser, greater, middling, it's all the same. Proportions are negotiated, boundaries blurred. I'm not a pious hermit, I haven't done only good in my life.…
— Andrzej Sapkowski
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There is always something to be grateful for. Pure love has no conditions or boundaries. Love does not restrain itself or hold back. Love gives…
— Rhonda Byrne
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One day there will be no borders, no boundaries, no flags and no countries and the only passport will be the heart
— Carlos Santana
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I began to draw an invisible boundary between myself and other people. No matter who I was dealing with. I maintained a set distance, carefully…
— Haruki Murakami
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Genius is neither learned nor acquired. It is knowing without experience. It is risking without fear of failure. It is perception without touch. It is…
— Patricia Polacco
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