Boundaries famous quotes
04-27-2025
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Traveling is one expression of the desire to cross boundaries.
-- A. B. Yehoshua -
And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so.
-- A. B. Yehoshua -
I’m an artist who is always looking for what is possible. I’m always looking to extend the boundaries.
-- Ai Weiwei -
Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.
-- Alan Turing -
Each colony became accustomed to planting new settlements and to claiming new boundaries.
-- Albert Bushnell Hart -
Imagination Is More Powerful Than Knowledge Because Knowledhe Is Limited But Imagination Is Without Boundaries
-- Albert Einstein -
All classifications in this world lack sharp boundaries, and all transitions are gradual.
-- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -
I guess Ive always wanted to push the boundaries as an actor.
-- Alessandro Nivola -
Share your presence with others, no boundaries, completely, openly, lovingly. Love is what makes us alive.
-- Alex Grey -
I guess if you are making more money than your mom and dad, you can set your own boundaries.
-- Alexa Vega -
I am God! I am nothing, I'm play, I am freedom, I am life. I am the boundary, I am the peak.
-- Alexander Scriabin -
Divorce: a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
No boundaries exist in our breast: We are free .
-- Ameen Rihani -
Everyone is allowed to have their own boundaries. You just are. No matter how you dress, no matter what you say or anything, and I feel strongly about that.
-- Amy Schumer -
I have my own story, and I love my story, but I know I can't tell it alone, not now. Because stories have centers, but they don't have edges. No boundaries.
-- Andrew Clements -
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. But if I'm to choose between one evil and another, then I prefer not to choose at all.
-- Andrzej Sapkowski -
Life can be dangerous; just let it be! When we shake off what we perceive as boundaries, that is where the bliss really is.
-- Ann Wilson -
I love cloisters, which are the architectural equivalent of a theological concept: perfect freedom within set boundaries.
-- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
Most biologists, (says Vogel, 1981) seem to have heard of the boundary layer, but they have a fuzzy notion that it is a discrete region, rather than the discrete notion that it is a fuzzy region.
-- Bill Mollison -
Nationalism is a type of insanity in which the boundaries of a land replace God.
-- Billy Collins -
Prayers have no boundaries. They can leap miles and continents and be translated instantly into any language.
-- Billy Graham -
A good story transcends boundaries, breaks barriers and opens doors.
-- Blake Mycoskie -
That's one of the things about love. It doesn't recognize boundaries and never obeys the rules we try to give it.
-- Bob Goff -
Bugs lurk in corners and congregate at boundaries.
-- Boris Beizer -
Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.
-- Brené Brown -
In any case, the fewer boundaries that exist hindering free movement between all forms of articulate human cognition, the better.
-- Brian Ferneyhough -
One of the wonders of science is that it is completely universal. It crosses national boundaries with total ease.
-- Brian Greene -
By carrying the torch, you will be bridging cultural and social barriers, and all the boundaries that separate nation from nation,
-- Carl Lewis -
Children are becoming disobedient why, because of the lack of rules boundaries and limitations.
-- Cesar Millan -
The gate is small because truth guards the entrance. The way is narrow because the Lord protects us with wise boundaries.
-- Charles Stanley -
I like the boundaries, the kinds of conventions of a documentary and having to work within that.
-- Chris Lilley -
Art does imitate life, it has to come from somewhere. To put boundaries and limitations on it doesn't make a lot of sense to me.
-- Christian Slater -
A paradox arises: the only way to meaning in freedom is through boundaries. The only way that boundaries make any sense at all is through freedom.
-- Clark Moustakas -
Push your boundaries, that's what they're there for.
-- Colleen Hoover -
You have to step over the boundaries sometimes just to find out where theyare.
-- Damien Hirst -
I just wanted to find out where the boundaries were. So far I've found there aren't any. I just wanted to be stopped, and no one will stop me.
-- Damien Hirst -
Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of the universe and transcends all boundaries.
-- Deepak Chopra -
When you are completely free from boundaries, you don't have to have a huge number of material things. You already own something far more precious. You own yourself.
-- Deepak Chopra -
You don't owe anybody the present other than yourself. Take time for you. Respect yourself and your privacy. Set boundaries.
-- Demi Lovato -
It's not trespassing to go beyond your own boundaries.
-- Dewitt Jones -
No, as an artist, you have to be free to explore all the corners of your heart. There are no boundaries.
-- Dierks Bentley -
There are no separate systems. The world is a continuum. Where to draw a boundary around a system depends on the purpose of the discussion.
-- Donella Meadows -
Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time.
-- Eduardo Chillida -
Boundaries are to protect life, not to limit pleasures.
-- Edwin Louis Cole -
I think women who don't understand boundaries are fascinating.
-- Elizabeth Reaser -
The world of the egotist is, inevitably, a narrow world, and the boundaries of self are limited to the close horizon of personality.... But, within this horizon, there is room for many attributes that are excellent....
-- Ellen Glasgow -
Inability, human incapacity, is the only boundary to an art.
-- Emile Zola -
We do not escape our boundaries or our innermost being. We do not change. It is true we may be transformed, but we always walk within our boundaries, within the marked-off circle.
-- Ernst Junger -
The boundaries of 'our universe' are not the boundaries of 'the universe.'
-- Ervin Laszlo -
The limitations you are willing to accept establish the boundaries of your existence.
-- Erwin McManus -
We want to push mankind's boundaries out a little further.
-- Felix Baumgartner -
Extreme seductiveness is at the boundary of horror
-- Georges Bataille -
Your personal boundaries protect the inner core of your identity and your right to choices.
-- Gerard Manley Hopkins -
The surest way of concealing from others the boundaries of one s own knowledge is not to overstep them.
-- Giacomo Leopardi -
Limitation is the condition of our lives. What matters — what allows us to reach beyond ourselves, as we are, and push at the boundaries of our ability — is that we continue. But then everything depends on how we practice, what we practice.
-- Glenn Kurtz -
Music continues to remind me that its boundaries are limitless.
-- Haley Reinhart -
Although they are unfailingly gracious, evangelicals are not so good at respecting professional boundaries.
-- Hanna Rosin -
Only if you reach the boundary will the boundary recede before you. And if you don't, if you confine your efforts, the boundary will shrink to accommodate itself to your efforts. And you can only expand your capacities by working to the very limit.
-- Hugh Nibley -
Medicine also disregards national boundaries.
-- Irving Langmuir -
I enjoy having some boundaries to work within. That's why I generally don't like alternate tunings and stuff like that. I like the boundaries of regular tunings.
-- J Mascis -
The boundaries of culture and rainfall never follow survey lines.
-- J. Frank Dobie -
Artists are free to push boundaries to make art. But when pushing boundaries is their only aim, the result is usually bad art.
-- Jane Lynch -
I am convinced that there is no sort of boundary between the living and the mental or between the biological and the psychological. From the moment an organism takes account of a previous experience and adapts to a new situation, that very much resembles psychology.
-- Jean Piaget -
Whatever it is that pulls the pin, that hurls you past the boundaries of your own life into a brief and total beauty, even for a moment, it is enough
-- Jeanette Winterson -
I love performing on stage the most. It's getting that instant reaction from a live audience. There are no boundaries, you can take your character as far as you want to, you can be the craziest person ever.
-- Jennifer Ellison -
As you get older and as you experience and go through different things you realize you have to set boundaries. You have to for your life. You have to say this is OK and this is not OK. This is what I do for a living and this is my life. It's the only one I get and so I have to set boundaries.
-- Jennifer Lopez -
Love doesn't adhere to time and boundaries does it? It just is.
-- Jennifer Worth -
Let's draw the boundary early not wait until it's obvious like Hitler's Germany and insist that the state shall never, never, take the life of a person!
-- Jerry Brown -
I turned everybody on so, psychologically, I guess I was pushing the boundaries creativity.
-- Jim Capaldi -
You have to create boundaries of space and then you have to create boundaries of time.
-- John Cleese -
Everyone seems to be playing well within the boundaries of his usual rule set. I have yet to hear anyone say something that seemed likely to mitigate the idiocy of this age.
-- John Perry Barlow -
Free form jazz means absolutely nothing to me. Because there are no boundaries.
-- Jon Lord -
Working against a restriction - for me - often produces greater things than getting rid of all boundaries.
-- Jon Lord -
I had always wanted to be a writer who confused genre boundaries and who was read in multiple contexts.
-- Jonathan Lethem -
I’ve always been uninterested in boundaries or quarantines between tastes and types, between mediums and genres.
-- Jonathan Lethem -
We need to break boundaries, so every time I feel like, "Oh snap, oh my God, I don't know how this is gonna be received," I also feel this validation, like, "All the greats, all my favorites have felt this."
-- Jordan Peele -
We believe that human rights transcend boundaries and must prevail over state sovereignty.
-- Jose Ramos-Horta -
If I told you about all the stories I don't tell, I would be violating the very boundaries I set for myself.
-- Joyce Maynard -
The field of artificial intelligence is pushing new boundaries.
-- Judy Woodruff -
A good novel doesn't just transcend the boundaries of its target market - it knows nothing about target markets.
-- Julianna Baggott -
I write across genres so I see them, more often, as complementary instead of separated by boundaries.
-- Julianna Baggott -
When I'm in the studio, there are no boundaries.
-- Justin Timberlake -
Anger is our reaction to the violation of our boundaries.
-- Kathleen Dowling Singh -
I guess I find the boundaries between poetry and prose to be somewhat permeable.
-- Kevin Powers -
Once you put human life in human hands, you have started on a slippery slope that knows no boundaries.
-- Leon Kass -
No trauma has discrete edges. Trauma bleeds. Out of wounds and across boundaries.
-- Leslie Jamison -
Genius disregards the boundaries of propriety. Genius is permitted to shout if shouting is productive.
-- Lois Lowry -
I deserve to have boundaries, and my boundaries are respected. I love and honor myself. I am safe. All is well.
-- Louise Hay -
I respect my boundaries, and I insist that others respect them, too.
-- Louise Hay -
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 -
I lost boundaries as a child that I didn't even realize it and it wasn't talked about back then. You know, it was something you just buried and dealt with, and moved forward. What could you do about it?
-- Marie Osmond -
Once you see the boundaries of your environment, they are no longer the boundaries of your environment.
-- Marshall McLuhan -
I pretty much got busted for everything, but I definitely stretched out my boundaries as a kid, as well.
-- Matt Bomer -
With animation, because you can draw anything and do anything and have the characters do whatever you want, the tendency is to be very loose with the boundaries and the rules.
-- Matt Groening -
Before the day begins, you are not yet engaged in any physical activities. And it is only physically that you are constrained by the limits of time and place; mentally, there are no such boundaries.
-- Menachem Mendel Schneerson
