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Quotes About Togetherness

We belong to each other now really and truly, no make-believe. Doesn't it seem queer for me to belong to someone at last? It seems very, very sweet. And I shall never let you be sorry for a single instant. Yours, for ever and ever, Judy
~ Jean Webster
It's nice to look forward to, isn't it—a life of work and play and little daily adventures side by side with somebody you love?
~ Jean Webster
I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition.
~ Jean-Francois Cope
In love, one and one are one.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
I love marriage.
~ Jeff Bridges
I just hope that theaters remain. I think there's something very wonderful about getting into a dark room with a bunch of people. There's something cool about that. Brings us all together in one room where we can experience all those emotions.
~ Jeff Bridges
I like to think of it as, my parents live with me,
~ Jeff Strand
Music is most magical when everyone can lose the burden of self and be put back together as a part of something bigger, or other. I think of it as egos blending, singer into musician into listener. Something like that feels right to me. Anyway, it's something worth aiming for.
~ Jeff Tweedy
Miró a las gentes agrupadas a su
~ Elena Garro
was me against the world. But coming here to James Town has changed me. I have learned to depend on others, especially Reverend Hunt, Captain Smith, and even Richard. I have learned the importance of standing together, of cooperating. My circle has
~ Elisa Carbone
grieving, when we miss our loved ones even more than usual. How can you celebrate togetherness when there is none? When you have lost someone special, your world loses its celebratory qualities. Holidays only magnify the loss. The sadness feels sadder and the loneliness goes deeper. The need for support may be the greatest during the holidays. Nevertheless
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
the palace of we
~ Elizabeth Berg
He'd come to realize people were made for that: sharing, being with one another.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Arthur realizes that if he were alone, it would be a grim wait...with the girl, it's an adventure. That's what being with another does. He remembers now, with something like a full body flush. He remembers what it means to share something with someone. The particular alchemy that can light things up.
~ Elizabeth Berg
crust that's shared is finer food / Than banquets served in solitude.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Don't we all want company in some form, are we not attracted to the idea of a body beside us in a thunderstorm, or another voice to help decide on dinner, to share astonishment at the latest political buffoonery or appreciation for the lush sets on Downton Abbey? Are we not, at our most basic, social animals, people who need other people, whether we want to or not?
~ Elizabeth Berg
I lose count of how many bottles of Sardinian wine we drink before Deborah introduces to the table the suggestion that we follow a nice American custom here tonight by joining hands-and each in turn-saying what we are most grateful for. In three languages, then, this montage of gratitude comes forth, one testimony at a time.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Take me someplace where we can be silent together." ? Elizabeth Gilbert, The Signature of All Things
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
as a friend's grandfather once put it, "Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Moreover, they would likely agree that there is not one special person waiting for you somewhere in this world who will make your life magically complete, but that there are any number of people (right in your community, probably) with whom you can seal a respectful bond.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Will you make my house a home, Isabel?
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
Will you make my home a home, Isabel?
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
But now, you are twain, you are cloven apart, Flesh of his flesh, but heart of my heart; And deep in one is the bitter root, And sweet for one is the lifelong flower.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
beauty in its most completeness is never found in a single body but is something shared instead between more than one body.
~ Ali Smith