Quotes About Togetherness

Christmas is a time when you get homesick - even when you're home

Such magic there is in Christmas to draw the absent ones home and if unable to go in the body the thoughts will hover there.

It's true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you'll find you've created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are really what help to keep a family together over the long haul.

Some people on this earth receive love, get married, and honeymoon in Cabo. Others do not. Some people read alone on the sofa and some people read together, in bed. That's life.

All I heard was we and I smile.

This night is ours.

All the wealth in the world is no good if you don't have a family.

Ours is a long marriage, and we have found solitude together. [p. 23]

There would be hard times, but what did I care if we had hard times? The branches of my love were wide, and they caught the rain and the snow. We would be okay, the two of us together. We would be okay.

All I wanted for the rest of my life was to keep making her laugh like that.

That's when I realize how much I don't want to be alone, how sobbing should not be a solitary sport..

It's just him and me and cookies.

The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.

The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person. All people belong to a We except me. Not to belong to a We makes you too lonesome.

I am not meant to be alone and without you who understands.

By rebuilding community, we become proud of our society, proud of our institutions, proud of our nations, proud of ourselves. By coming together we discover who we are. We ignite our capacity for empathy and altruism. Togetherness and belonging allow us to become the heroes of the story.

We need an activism of cohesion. We need an activism that doesn't separate Americans into like-minded factions but brings Americans together across tribal lines.

The union of hearts—the union of hands—And the flag of our Union forever!

Never refuse a cup of wine or a horn of ale," Ser Arlan had once told him, "it may be a year before you see another.

The high and humble crowded into the sept together to pray.

I read bells. Not the sound of bells, no, no, but the feel of bells, the emotion of bells, the bright clanging joy, the hooting-shouting-ringing loudness, the song of the Joined, the togetherness and the sharing of it all.

An Army is a team. It lives sleeps eats and fights as a team. This individual heroic stuff is pure horse shit

Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.

I'm talking like 10, 12 years old. Either junior brings Mom and Pop or Mom and Pop bring the kids. I'm talking young here, not a college drinking crowd.