Quotes About Connection

I mean, what do people talk about when they're married?" "Their kids, I guess." "Maybe that's all they have in common.

My mum and my dad are the sweetest couple.

Storytelling is among the oldest forms of communication. Storytelling is the commonality of all human beings, in all places, in all times.

Be the person people remember because you made them feel special.

Beauty is seen through the eyes, but beautiful people are only known through your heart.

Every human being on earth has two things in common. Death and a broken heart.

Love is friendship set in a blaze of fire.

She awakened your soul, but the soft whispers of wisdom led elsewhere. The perfect love, a true connection at a time not willing to wait.

She taught me that without trust, love could never exist.

Sometimes defining friendship can be simple. If your heart still aches after someone has passed, then you were a true friend. They may have physically left this world, but they still walk among us in our hearts.

Your presence has no meaning when your absence doesn't alter their life.

So Matilda's strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world like ships on the sea. These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: You are not alone.

It's easy to take off your clothes and have sex. People do it all the time. But opening up your soul to someone, letting them into your spirit, thoughts, fears, future, hopes, dreams… that is being naked.

To say it again, eternal life is less about a kind of time that starts when we die, and more about a quality and vitality of life now in connection to God. Eternal life doesn't start when we die; it starts now. It's not about a life that begins at death; it's about experiencing the kind of life now that can endure and survive even death.

The only thing people love talking about more than themselves is their problems. By taking an interest in the problems and minutia of their day, you're already more interesting than 99% of the people they've ever met.

Talk about their life instead of your idea Ask about specifics in the past instead of generics or opinions about the future Talk less and listen more

It felt as if this was something we were meant to be doing, Pan and me together. It felt… right.

Relax Remove pressure Have patience Ask questions Show you are there for them Love Love Love

It's not that I feel alone because I have no friends because I have lots of friends. I know that I have people who can hold me and reassure me and talk to ne and care for me and think of me but they can't be inside my head with me all the time - for all time.

and one day this will be the other heart that beats inside of you and on that day you will feel whole for the first time

But bringing people together is what music has always done best.

You know the Prince song where the girl's phone rings but she tells him, "whoever's calling couldn't be as cute as you?" I long to live out this moment in real life.

But the rhythm of the mix tape is the rhythm of romance, the analog hum of a physical connection between two sloppy, human bodies.

It's a fundamental human need to pass music around, and however the technology evolves, the music keeps moving.