Quotes About Connection

La verdad es que no me importa la nota que saques en el examen de vocabulario. Lo que me importa es si tienes algo que decir".»

y también para saber a dónde se está conectando.

Who you portray in your marketing isn't necessarily the only demographic who buys your product—it's often the demographic that most people want to identify with or belong to.

En el segundo en que empiezas a hacerlo para un público has perdido la partida,

Nonstop Metropolis by Rebecca Solnit.

He said that in a way being loved is like being told you never have to die.

Everyone who's born has come from the sea. Your mother's womb is just a sea in small. And birds come of seas on eggs. Horses lie in the sea before they're born. The placenta is the sea. Your blood is the sea continued in your veins. We are the ocean — walking on the land.

Rodwell wandered into No Man's Land and put a bullet through his ears. On Sunday, Robert sat on his bed in the old hotel at Bailleul and read what Rodwell had written. To my daughter, Laurine; Love your mother. Make your prayers against despair. I am alive in everything I touch. Touch these pages and you have me in your fingertips. We survive in one another. Everything lives forever. Believe it. Nothing dies. I am your father always.

The spaces between the perceiver and the thing perceived can [...] be closed with a shout of recognition.

in a way being loved is like being told you never have to die.

I took my own divinity where I could find it, and most of the time it was measured in small sips, usually delivered through natural beauty and acts of unprovoked kindness.

People ask me how many times I've taken LSD--and I don't count. But it's the same thing when they ask me how many times I've made love. The answer is, not enough.

If you want to change the way people respond to you, change the way you respond to people.

But I came to see that Las Vegas is not a freak but is, instead, deeply integrated with the rest of the country, and the world beyond. It is symptom, mirror, metaphor.

Only in self-sacrifice can man live fully as man, Catholic teaching states. Some people sacrifice for an idea, but really, John Paul argues, we give up our lives only for other people—or for God. And that true sacrifice requires love, which in turn requires true human contact. Community bonds make that love real. And so these two popes show us that true inclusion of the poor—by living in community with them—is the only way to carry out our duty to serve the poor.

Love, tenderness, and compassion are universal human emotions that have long quickened the heart and informed the spirit.

Power is a natural state of being that comes from uniting with the vast flow of nature and operating from an experience of accord with that flow.

The earth is our birthplace, yet for millions of us, it feels strangely foreign.

Wicca is a shamanic spiritual path.

What is a relationship? The intersection of the stories of two people. The problem is that an awful lot of carnage takes place at this intersection.

Remember, your relationships have not been designed by God as vehicles for human happiness, but as instruments of redemption.

It is easy to forget the impact our words have on every relationship. There has never been a good relationship without good communication. And there has never been a bad relationship that didn't get that way in part because of something that was said.

Human marriage is only an illustration of our union with Christ. God ordained marriage to help us understand what it means to be in relationship with him.

The circle of human community is only healthy when it exists within the larger circle of community with God.