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"You live by whatever rules you need to govern your life the best you think. Let's just try not to encroach."
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"I'm putting a temporary hold on the 'stay away from me' thing,' she said. "just for a minute while I yell at you, and then we're definitely going right back to it."

"Don't you ever let another put their hands on something that's already yours, because you might end up breaking your own heart."

"Sorry, one night stands don't stack up as credentials for tending bar."

"In the pursuit of trying to be all things to all people or trying to live up to another person's expectations, do you find yourself saying 'Yes' when you wish you'd said 'No?' When something is not in your best interest or goes against your values, learn to refuse and graciously reply, "No."

"Your body is a temple, not a daily dumping ground for another person's pain, anger, betrayal, judgment, hypocrisy, denial, games, jealousy or blame. When you are being psychologically, spiritually or emotionally abused by a person, and they don't care how it hurts you, then it is time to leave what is polluting your relationship with God."

"I needed to begin respecting my own body's boundaries. I had to draw clear lines. Ones that were sound in my mind and therefore impermeable, and would always, no matter where I walked, protect me. Moving forward, I wanted rules."

"Boundary violations are deeply experienced."

"If a man makes me keep my distance, the comfort is, he keeps his at the same time."

"It is very possible to acknowledge another person's concerns without entering into their vibration."

"The truth is, we tend to train people how we want to be treated. If others know you have wishy-washy boundaries then they are free to walk all over you; the results you become a doormat. We have actually trained others to do this when we will allow people to wipe their muddy feet on us. After all, we are doormats."
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"If someone knew equally as much about the ins and outs of your home, it would not be your home."

"It is that kind of thinking that is the problem; that movies, video games and the Internet, devices that simply amuse the imagination are more interesting than what a library stocks."

"The job description, like most, used complicated words that made job-hopefuls hesitant to apply because it may be out of their range of capability."

"The purpose of the Sisterhood of Librarians is to keep the secret of creative juice and keep the idea of libraries alive."

"There was a moment of silence as they imagined a future in which there existed an organisation that stole imagination for, undoubtedly, a sinister plan."

"Maybe if you allowed me to blow off some steam, I wouldn't have been so frustrated when I had to find higher order fucking derivatives."

"It's easy to give up at the beginning of something, but after gaining a bit of momentum it's not as tempting or easy to just give up."
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