Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.
The self is only a threshold, a door, a becoming between two multiplicities
The threshold by the Commission on Presidential Debates. In the words of the League of Women Voters, they are a fraud being perpetrated on the American public.
My threshold for mean gossip is nearly intolerable.
From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
Why is it he feels some line has been crossed, some boundary transgressed? How much is too much, how far is too far?
A boundary is not that at which something stops, but that from which something begins.
The margin between success and drama is fractional.
If you are scared to go the brink, you are lost.
I always say, if you think it’s over the top then tell me where the top is first. I don’t think anyone can. But if you can tell me where the top is then I’ll tell you whether or not I’m over it.
It's a liminal thing, humming, And I'm always interested in liminal things.
Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land.
The highest type of free men should be sought where the highest resistance is constantly overcome: five steps from tyranny, close to the threshold of the danger of servitude.
Every limit is a beginning as well as an ending.
Here we stop. Upon the threshold of wedding nights stands an angel smiling, his finger on his lip.
The gate is straight, Deep and wide, Break on through to the other side...
Nature gave us pain as a messaging device to tell us that we are approaching, or that we have exceeded, our limits in some way.
To act is easy, to think is hard; to act according to our thought is troublesome.
Where does the hand become the wrist? where does the neck become the shoulder? The watershed and then the weight, whatever turns up and tips us over that razor's edge between something and nothing, between one and the other.
We are now on the threshold of a newer movement, with a newer hope and a new inspiration.
I actually don't think it matters how early or late you are as long as you hit critical mass.
We are past opposition. I mean, we've crossed that threshold before [Donald] Trump was inaugurated.
She thinks that happiness is a mat that sits on her doorway.
Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.
