Quotes About Connection

People long to help each other, to be together, to share experiences, to be part of a community, to influence the powers that control their lives.

I love horses. There's something practical and mystical about them.

Music, even with these dial-up connections you have to the Internet, is very practical to download.

I don't need to have my convictions confirmed by a show of numbers. However, being among people in front of a band leads me to believe that all is not lost, that humans, now and then, can communicate on a higher level than the political and the practical.

It's endless, the amount of things that music touches on that can help kids grow that are very, very practical.

If you think about the practical difficulties of having a relationship with somebody on the other side of the world, it defies all logic.

I take Vir with me wherever I go. Its not really practical to leave him behind.

The human imagination can connect to practically anything.

I never really read a character before that I connected with more than Peeta. So, for me, if I couldn't get that job I was like, 'Well, if I can't play practically myself in a movie, what can I play?'

There's nothing like the energy in a small comedy club room or a small theater when it's going really well. I can see everybody's face practically in the whole room. There's no cameras in the way, and it's just me.

I practically knew everyone in my town, and now they're all cheering for me. It's humbling and exciting, too.

One of the most powerful networking practices is to provide immediate value to a new connection. This means the moment you identify a way to help someone, take action.

Too many of us are lonely ministers practicing a lonely ministry.

Being seen means that your being is held by the other person without comment, without praise or blame or indifference - just with some kind of open care.

The highest praise is when a kid says, 'This book feels so real; this could have happened at my school.'

That's why you put out records: hoping that people will connect with them. I mean, I play music for myself, for sure, and I would still play music even if people didn't like it. But it means a lot when it connects to people and they enjoy it. But it's funny: you get criticism as much as you get praise. It kind of evens out after awhile.

It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.

I believe in God. I am not ritualistic but I do pray every day.

I just pray to God and make sure I'm good with God.

I pray every day and think everybody should.

At times I have long conversations with God. Sometimes I ask questions. I admit that there are also times when I let out my frustrations, fears, and anxieties in less than honorable ways. No matter what I pray about or how I pray about it, the result I always get is comfort.

I do devotion in the morning. I pray and I read the word.

I go to churches to pray, but I don't go to mass.

I always pray. I'm quite religious. I've had the beads since I can remember.