Quotes About Connection

Mama's love had always been the kind that acted itself out with soup pot and sewing basket. But now that these things were taken away, the love seemed as whole as before. She sat in her chair at the window and loved us. She loved the people she saw in the street—and beyond: her love took in the city, the land of Holland, the world. And so I learned that love is larger than the walls that shut it in.

And so I learned that love is larger than the walls that shut it in.

Tarot and astrology have always been connected. The earliest tarot decks depicted the Sun, the Moon, and the Star, alongside gods with cosmic connections like Jupiter, Saturn, and Venus.

Andábamos sin buscarnos, pero sabíamos que andábamos para encontrarnos

If you stare at someone long enough, they'll eventually look back at you.

Conversation is king. Content is just something to talk about.

Once you get to naming your laptop, you know that you're really having a deep relationship with it.

I have now understood that though it seems to men that they live by care for themselves, in truth it is love alone by which they live.

as different as earth and sky but bound by some mysterious connection

If you write to us," Luka had said with tears in his eyes, "don't ever sign your name or send an address.

The language of love letters is the same as suicide notes.

He stilled. He knew she was leaving—this wasn't a surprise—but how did he tell her he didn't want her to go? That he wanted to know all the things that made her sad, all the things that made her laugh? That he wanted to reach over and wipe those tears away?

It was, without question, one of the best days of her entire adult life. Because of him.

This wasn't just some girl—this was Lauren. Lauren, the girl you marry.

Some things are true, regardless of who you are. Saying something kind and from the heart is never a bad idea, and it's never the wrong thing to do.

She glanced at Betsy, who smiled as if they'd always been friends, the kind who could communicate without words, the kind who knew what the other one needed whether anyone said so or not.

To search her eyes for happiness and contentment—two things I want for her more than anything else.

From the very second he had asked her out, Carly knew she would never love anyone the way she loved him.

He'd made it his daily goal to pull one great smile out of Lane Kelley. The days he succeeded, those were the days he lived for.

Won't you come with me she said, there's plenty of room in my iron bed. You're looking cold and tired and a little hmna. I know I'm not part of the life you had planned, but I think once your body feels my hand your mind will change and your heart will lose its pain.

I'm a great believer in the power of laughter. I think it can bring people together, even when they disagree about everything else.

In a world where everything is available online, the idea of sitting down with a book may seem archaic. But there's still something about holding a physical object in your hand, turning the pages and smelling the ink that can't be replicated on a screen.

I have a stepladder. It's a very nice stepladder but it's sad that I never knew my real ladder.

The life of an animal lies outside of conjecture. It is far beyond the scientific papers and the campfire stories. It is as true as breath. It is important as the words of children.