Boundary Quotes
177 quotes by 148 authors
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Faith and feelings are the warm marrow of evil. Unlike reason, faith and feelings provide no boundary to limit any delusion, any whim. They are…
— Terry Goodkind
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Time and space are finite in extent, but they don't have any boundary or edge. They would be like the surface of the earth, but…
— Stephen Hawking
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So long as the universe had a beginning, we could suppose it had a creator. But if the universe is really completely self-contained, having no…
— Stephen Hawking
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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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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a…
— Henry David Thoreau
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His face set in grim determination, Richard slogged ahead, his fingers reaching up to touch the tooth under his shirt. Loneliness, deeper than he had…
— Terry Goodkind
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Boundary wardens, Zedd thought, were tougher than they had a right to be.
— Terry Goodkind
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What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing. Is it simply self-love? That's a good…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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We exist for ourselves, perhaps, and at times we even have a glimmer of who we are, but in the end we can never be…
— Paul Auster
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I’m erased. I’m gone. I’m nothing. And then the world is free to flow into me like water into an empty bowl…. And… I see.…
— Jerry Spinelli
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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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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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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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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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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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There was a wall. It did not look important. It was built of uncut rocks roughly mortared. An adult could look right over it, and…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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It makes one realize that the physicality if our world is a boundary to us only if our will is weak; a true champion can…
— Garth Stein
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Raise your quality standards as high as you can live with, avoid wasting your time on routine problems, and always try to work as closely…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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... informed ignorance provides the natural state of mind for research scientists at the ever-shifting frontiers of knowledge. People who believe themselves ignorant of nothing…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
Who Wrote These Boundary Quotes
148 authors contributed a total of 177 Boundary Quotes, led by these top contributors: