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Quotes About Connection

Love, I think, is a gateway to the world, not an escape from it.
~ Mark Doty
Gentlemen, haven't we learned anything from the music of John Lennon? All we need is love.
~ Robin Williams
You treat a disease, you win, you lose. You treat a person, I guarantee you, you'll win, no matter what the outcome.
~ Robin Williams
I sing the body electric.
~ Walt Whitman
Deep connection is the antidote to madness.
~ Stefan Molyneux
All the big problems of the world today are routed in the philosophy of separateness and dualism.
~ Satish Kumar
People think that to love is simple, but that to find the right object to love - or to be loved by - is difficult.
~ Erich Fromm, The Art of Loving
Plato's Symposium shows that flirtation and philosophy can further one another.
~ Mason Cooley
Seek those who find your road agreeable, your personality and mind stimulating, your philosophy acceptable, and your experience helpful. Let those who do not, seek their own kind.
~ Jean-Henri Fabre
We cannot sense without acting and we cannot act without sensing.
~ Thomas Hanna
All actual life is encounter.
~ Martin Buber
Tell me what a person finds sexually attractive and I will tell you their entire philosophy of life. Show me the person they sleep with and I will tell you their valuation of themselves.
~ Ayn Rand
If you open your heart, then the object of your love becomes so precious because you are so open. And that philosophy, that caring, spreads.
~ Jeff Bridges
Pulse proximity is not intimacy.
~ Stefan Molyneux
Philosophy can't build bridges, but can encourage people to cross them.
~ Paulo Coelho
The relation of this God with this man; the relation of this man with this God--this is the only theme of the Bible and of philosophy.
~ Karl Barth
There is no key to open the heart of another - except curiosity.
~ Stefan Molyneux
With no guilt and no shame, no sorrow or blame. Whatever it is, we are all the same.
~ Peter Gabriel
I know that there is a force in the world and an energy that you can put out, and when you put out love it comes back to you. I think that's my basic philosophy.
~ Jennifer Lopez
Man can no more leave God out of his philosophies than he can live without his heart or see without his eyes.
~ Edward Harold Begbie
All Philosophy is Biography
~ Peter J. Carroll
There's a bottomless heart hooked into all of you and it's wondering how much you care.
~ George Harrison
You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves.
~ Mary Oliver
And now it seems she's on my wavelength. That's all I need. My mind isn't much of a comfort to me but at least I thought it was private.
~ Russell Hoban