Quotes About Bonding

I think sitting in the car with your parents and listening to music is an essential to growing up.

With twins, reading aloud to them was the only chance I could get to sit down. I read them picture books until they were reading on their own.

When I'm dating someone, if she bonds with my cats I'll give her a chance maybe more than I would otherwise. But if she doesn't like my cats it's kind of a deal breaker.

Para mim, o casal perfeito é aquele onde há ternura e vontade de estar por vezes um com o outro. O amor destrói os casais. Não acredito no amor.

The family that plays together.

NBA is not exactly the friendliest environment for teaching selflessness. Even though the game itself is a five-person sport, the culture surrounding it celebrates egoistic behavior and stresses individual achievement over team bonding.

the pleasure of knowing secrets was doubled by telling them to people.

Memories particularly of when they weren't being what parents are nine-tenths of the time, the taskmasters, the examples, the moral authorities, the nags of pick-that-up and you're-going-to-be-late, keepers of the diary of her duties and routines, memories, rather, of when they found one another afresh, beyond the tensions between parental mastery and inept childish uncertainty, of those moments of respite in a family's life when they could reach one another in calm

Names are for friends, young lordling, not to be bandied about among strangers." "Strangers can become friends. In fact, all friends were at some time strangers.

Somebody took my hand in his. It felt like Dad's hand. Large and warm and safely enveloping. I knew it had to be Douglas holding my hand, but it was nice to pretend it was Dad for a while.

If you want to feel important and indispensable, read a story to the child on your lap.

They should be going to sleep, but good company is the enemy of sleep.

Maybe there's a way to keep us in this moment. Not the sad part. But the coming together part.

These words are now mine, but soon they'll be ours.

The first time the three of us went to the movies together, he waited until you went to get popcorn, and then he said, You don't mind, do you? And I'd been so moved that he'd asked, that he wanted my permission.

It's good to share a life—and it's good to share minutes and hours, too, Danny thinks. With a wife. With a husband. With a boyfriend, girlfriend, best friend. With a fling. With a brother.

crave, v.: Nothing makes me feel as welcome in the world as the sound of you laughing at a joke I've made.

I said I hated life. You said you hated life. We decided to hate it together.

Maybe, I say, what we're supposed to do is come together. That's how we stop the breaking.

Kids don't really get to hear their parents giggle enough if you ask me...

Así que, un día cuando dos hombres pasaron por delante de ellos tomados de la mano, Austin dijo:—Oye podríamos ser nosotros dentro de diez años. Y Hugo dijo:—O de diez meses. Y Austin dijo:—O de diez días. Y Hugo dijo:—O de diez minutos. Y Austin dijo:—O de diez segundos. Entonces, contaron hasta diez y se tomaron de la mano y no se soltaron durante el resto del día.

Kids don't really hear their parents giggle enough if you ask me.

There are friends; but they are people to spend time with, not people to share time with.

What brought us together was a love of nature, or, more specifically, of catching things and unintentionally killing them.