Quotes About Connection

How odd, I thought, that even though I don't believe it still feels nice to be included.

Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally…

I can't help seeing that you are very lonely, and sometimes there is a hungry look in your eyes that goes to my heart.

Some stories are so familiar its like going home.

I do think that families are the most beautiful things in all the world!

the violin — that most human of all instruments…

we're twins, and so we love each other more than other people…

Jo loved a few persons very dearly and dreaded to have their affection lost or lessened in any way.

I've loved you ever since I've known you, Jo, - couldn't help it, you've been so good to me, - I've tried to show it, but you wouldn't let me; now I'm going to make you hear, and give me an answer, for I can't go on so any longer. - Laurie

It takes two flints to make a fire.

I'm afraid I couldn't like him without a spice of human naughtiness.

Love will make you show your heart someday...

She was] kept there in the sort of embrace a man gives to the dearest creature the world holds for him.

I think this power of living in our children is one of the sweetest things in the world…

I don't want a religion that I put away with my Sunday clothes, and don't take out till the day comes around again; I want something to see and feel and live day by day.

often between ourselves and those nearest and dearest to us there exists a reserve which it is very hard to overcome.

Beth ceased to fear him from that moment, and sat there talking to him as cozily as if she had known him all her life, for love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.

Is that my boy?' As sure as this is my girl!

We each are young, we each have a heart, Oh, why should we thus stand coldly apart

The more you love and trust Him, the nearer you will feel to Him

I'm here, hold on to me, Jo, dear! - Laurie

They always looked back before turning the corner, for their mother was always at the window to nod and smile, and wave her hand to them. Somehow it seemed as if they couldn't have got through the day without that, for whatever their mood might be, the last glimpse of that motherly face was sure to affect them like sunshine.

If she really had any doubt, the look in Dr. Alec's face banished it without a word, as he opened wide his arms and she ran into them, feeling that home was here.

They did feel it, yet neither spoke of it; for often between ourselves and those nearest and dearest to us there exists a reserve which it is very hard to overcome.