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Quotes About Embrace

I've always seen our faith as an instrument to embrace our fundamental equality, before God and before our laws, and not as a license to discriminate.
~ Pia Wurtzbach
But it is one of these sort of mythologies about America and its intellectual history, that the right embraced this thing called social Darwinism, when it never did so.
~ Jonah Goldberg
I can't be a man. But I can embrace the head of a man, the intelligence of a man, the spirit of a man.
~ Linda Hunt
I know that when we interact with those we fear and hate, we will find commonality.
~ Ilhan Omar
I am more interested in experiencing life than in analyzing it.
~ Bill Bradley
Relax, Lilenta. Let's just breathe each other in.
~ Evangeline Anderson
So when you said you don't just want to make love…?" "I want to bond you to me, Sophia." He turned to face her and she was frightened to see that his eyes were glowing a pale blue in the darkness.
~ Evangeline Anderson
It will move through you and you will touch joy and suddenly realize you have never felt joy because it requires abandon. It grows from gratitude and cannot exist where there is mad cynicism or distrust. You will touch this joy and you will suddenly know it is what you were looking for your whole life, but you were afraid to even acknowledge the absence because the hunger for it was so encompassing.
~ Eve Ensler
This is because the caress is not a simple stroking; it is a shaping.
~ Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Non temete l'oscurita - accettate il suo abbraccio (Fear not the darkness - but welcome its embrace). Requiescat in pace (Rest in peace).
~ Ezio Auditore da Firenze
Experiencing, rather than trying to have special experiences, is where real freedom lies.
~ Ezra Bayda
I would hold the rosy, slender fingers of the dawn for you.
~ Ezra Pound
They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Tu piel junto a mi piel, eso es lenguaje.
~ Félix Grande
I reached and gave him a hug. Both arms around him. Both hands, on his back. At the same time. And then I didn't know what to do. Should I let go? Should I back away? Should I keep waiting for him to hug me back? How many Mississippis did I hug for? Eli's chest shook. Again. "Babe?" His voice was quivering and strained. I realized he was laughing. "You frozen in horror? Trying to figure out what to do now that you got me in a strangle move?" "Pretty much.
~ Faith Hunter
And Hillary found herself doing something she'd told herself she would never, ever do again. She went, and let herself be held in a man's arms and was comforted.
~ Faith Martin
Are you living your life or just waiting to die?
~ Fall Out Boy
She backed away from the boat. She started to flail in the mud, but before she could tumble backward, a set of strong arms braced around her. "I have you," Naveen said. He was so close she could feel his warm breath against her ear. Tiana did her best to ignore the goose bumps pebbling up and down her skin, but she would have had a better chance of ignoring a fireworks display taking place on her front porch.
~ Farrah Rochon
She'd learned a lot about letting go that past year. About not holding on to the past and embracing what fate had in store. About taking pride in a hard day's work, but also taking time to rest and find peace in the quiet moments of the day. Most of all, she'd learned the importance of spending time with those she loved. She now understood just how precious time was, and that it wasn't promised.
~ Farrah Rochon
No," Decker said. "Ask God for forgiveness, Akiva," Schulman said. "Hakodosh Boroch Hu is the only one who can give you solace. I've told you that before." He stood up, motioned Decker to do the same thing. The old man embraced him tightly, then looked him in the eye. Still holding him, he said, "Then, my boy, have the courage to forgive yourself." He broke away. "Enough of the past. Let's learn a little Talmud.
~ Faye Kellerman
thing. The old man embraced him tightly, then looked
~ Faye Kellerman
She took the picture from him and set it back down on the table. "My grandmother." She slipped her arms around her husband, biting his mustache
~ Faye Kellerman
También yo quiero dejarte si pienso como se piensa. Pero voy donde tú vas. Tú también. Da un paso. Prueba. Clavos de luna nos funden mi cintura y tus caderas.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
There are souls that you feel to lean forward to, like a sun-filled window
~ Federico Garcia Lorca