Boundary Quotes
177 quotes by 148 authors
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If not for Death, they’d be content to simply exist, but with Death, well, their lives will have meaning — a boundary beyond which the…
— Neil Gaiman
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Human beings can reach such desperate solitude that they may cross a boundary beyond which words cannot serve, and at such moments there is nothing…
— Anais Nin
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There is no bleaker moment in life of the city than that one which crosses the boundary lines between those who have not slept all…
— Anais Nin
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Eros is an issue of boundaries. He exists because certain boundaries do. In the interval between reach and grasp, between glance and counterglance, between ‘I…
— Anne Carson
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Inability, human incapacity, is the only boundary to an art.
— Emile Zola
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Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person's capacity to act.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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I keep trying to forget, but I must remember. And gather the scattered continents of a self, once whole. Before they plant flags and boundary…
— Saul Williams
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We are left with nothing but death, the irreducible fact of our own mortality. Death after a long illness we can accept with resignation. Even…
— Paul Auster
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That all opposites—such as mass and energy, subject and object, life and death—are so much each other that they are perfectly inseparable, still strikes most…
— Ken Wilber
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I might have been tempted to hit him square in the jaw had he not taken me by the shoulders and pinned me against the…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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As soon as a friendship passed a certain point - some obscure and secret boundary - a woman quite automatically became overwhelmed by a raging…
— David Eddings
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The boundary to what we can accept is the boundary to our freedom.
— Tara Brach
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These predators loved with wild fury, but they were also darkly possessive, crossing the boundary into what humans might term obsession.
— Nalini Singh
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It is becoming increasingly difficult to decide where jazz starts or where it stops, where Tin Pan Alley begins and jazz ends, or even where…
— Duke Ellington
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They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.
— Charlie Parker
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There are reasons people seek escape in books, and one of those reasons is that the boundary of what can happen is beyond what we…
— James Patterson
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I work on the boundary between economics and statistics in this field called econometrics. Part of my interest is understanding how you use statistics in…
— Lars Peter Hansen
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The seductiveness of war derives in part from its location on this boundary of the human, the inhuman, and the superhuman. It requires us to…
— Drew Gilpin Faust
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There are no clear boundary lines between what is physiological, what is psychological, and what is spiritual. Those are language domains that make sense and…
— John Ortberg
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India and China have not shied away from addressing boundary questions, have wisdom to find a fair and mutually acceptable solution... We have been able…
— Li Keqiang
Who Wrote These Boundary Quotes
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