Roman Reigns Quotes

Smooth functioning of social life has always depended on the recognition of certain basic limits to behavior. We cannot simply say or do anything we wish, or offend people, without paying consequences - isolation, ostracism, etc.

Two rules: You enter without breaking. And you remember that nobody misses what you don't take.

Life is livable because we know that wherever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions towards us by an almost instinctive network of taboos.

There's certain things that you cannot cross, no matter who you are, what you're doing or where you're coming from.

We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.

I was brought up to think you don't talk about yourself.

I have no limits, no filter, no class, no poise. No decorum. Just fun.

Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far.

It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.

I like restraint, if it doesn't go too far.

There are limits beyond which your folly will not carry you.

You have to know when to stop - that's wisdom.

I don't ever cross the line. I step right up to it. I put my toes on the line, but I don't ever cross that line. There are some barriers you just don't cross - you don't talk about religion; you don't talk about race. Those are lines I will never cross.

People have no concept of boundaries.

The trouble is, if you go too far towards being polite, the label that applies is "doormat".

Some doors are best left closed.

Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders.

To be audacious with tact, you have to know to what point you can go too far.

There is endless merit in a man's knowing when to have done.

We humans have two great problems: the first is knowing when to begin; the second is knowing when to stop.

The ass will carry his load, but not a double load; ride not a free horse to death.

Propriety is the least of all laws, and the most observed.

Some things it don't pay to be curious about.

Doubtless a good general rule for close friendships, where confidences are freely exchanged, is that what one is not informed about, one may not inquire about.

To negotiate is not to do as one likes.