Quotes About Connection

It is better to be loved by one person who knows your soul than millions who don't even know your phone number.

To open the book of another's life requires great care, as the pages must be turned with delicacy and caution -- but it is usually worth the effort.

Our thoughts are not arrows haphazardly shot out into the cosmos. They are boomerangs.

We're two broken people, aren't we?' [Richelle Bach] He [Justin Ek] nodded. 'That's okay. Broken things usually fit better together.

The well from which we receive grace is only filled by sharing it with others.

The well from which we receive grace is only filled by sharing it with others. —CHARLES JAMES'S DIARY

That's the price of love," I said. "The risk of losing it. But it's worth the risk.

Books are the most tolerant of friends.

It is better to be loved by one person who knows your soul than millions who don't even know your phone number.

I felt a hand on my shoulder. I turned to see Father Veronica, not looking at me but gazing at the monitor with fear and wonder. "Bartolomeo

But put two librarians' heads together, and mountains move.

This is how you hold onto your family. You hold them with open hands so they are free to find futures of their own. It's just that simple.

She had eyes in the back of her heart.

Then, as he pulled her supple body atop him,

the couple's low moans increased in pace and intensity.

Long ago, I gave you my soul. Take care of it for me, until I find you again.

I really like science because it seems to be that place where you get the big picture, everything connects.

I like to travel and connect.

You and the tree in your backyard come from a common ancestor. A billion and a half years ago, the two of you parted ways. But even now, after an immense journey in separate directions, that tree and you still share a quarter of your genes. . . .

Evil is the refusal to see one's self in others.

You have given me a thing I could never have imagined, before I knew you. It's like I had the word "book," and you put one in my hands. I had the world "game," and you taught me how to play. I had the word "life," and then you came along and said, "Oh! You mean this.

Love is a tree with branches in forever with roots in eternity and a trunk nowhere at all

We've learned a little about a few of them, in isolation. But nothing is less isolated or more social than a tree.

Kindness may look for something in return, but that doesn't make it any less kind.