Quotes About Connection

No land is more beautiful, and therefore more powerful. That is what I believe in, Aouli. I believe in Hawai'i. I believe in the land." -Haleola

marveled at how two souls - two completely different species - could make each other so happy. If you were kind to animals, they repaid that kindness a thousandfold. People disappointed; animals never did.

We are the living links in a life force that moves and plays around and through us, binding the deepest soils with the farthest stars.

Waiting does not exist in the experience of those who recognize the presence of love wherever they are.

For everyone you create to be dependent on you, you are equally dependent on them. Neither relationship is healthy.

A four-year-old may believe that her thoughts also have the power to affect what happens to others, and so she will feel guilty should misfortune befall someone about whom she has had an angry thought.

I come more to Scotland than I ever used to, so I feel more connected to it, more part of the zeitgeist. You know when you realize you have a choice and I'm choosing my homeland. It's funny: when you get older these things creep up to you.

And we have the same colour eyes. When I look into his, I feel I'm looking into myself.

But we shouldn't be surprised if a one-night stand should yield a lifelong intimate friendship, for what is a dalliance but an alliance that begins with a big D?!

I think I needed to remind myself that wherever my future might take me, it was important never to forget where I'd come from. That sweater is still a portal to another time, another life. Yet it is a part of my happiness today because it is a part of me.

Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate.

I have set out to tell you the things you don't know about me, in the hope that, one day perhaps, you will feel able to tell someone what they don't know about you.

It is you," Ren murmured. His words unsettled her: Not for the first time, he seemed to know more about her than she did about herself.

That which is beautiful is magnified by being shared with others.That which is painful is often moderated by being shared. Both are logical. -Spock

other and often occur simultaneously.

Two deeply emotionally wounded people cannot form a healthy relationship. They may struggle, compromise, and even stay together, but until they each heal their own wounds, the relationship will always be a struggle.

The more people respond positively to you, the easier it is to maintain a good attitude and joyful outlook.

We all hope for love, enjoy it and desire it, but expecting and demanding it of others fouls up a good relationship.

When you are a happy person, you'll influence others to behave positively toward you.

In reality, we use our love to get the love we need.

We need others to fulfill things in us that cannot.happen solo.

Take the plunge. Jump in. Make friends and be vulnerable. Life is too short to alienate yourself.

We have to tell stories to unriddle the world

The job of a storyteller is to speak the truth. But what we feel most deeply can't be spoken in words alone. At this level, only images connect. And here, story becomes symbol; symbol is myth. And myth is truth.