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Quotes About Connection

He who could hear my heart knew that I was crying out for help.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
Mientras terminaba la correa que me había ayudado a comenzar,perdida en mis meditaciones, le agradecí en silencio por el tiempo que había dedicado a hablar conmigo, más que por el arte que me había transmitido, pues descubría que lo más valioso que tienen los demás para darnos es su tiempo. El tiempo al cual la muerte le da su valor.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
Estas visiones, yo lo sabía, quedarían para siempre impresas en mi memoria, pero nunca tendrían eco en los recuerdos de los míos. Los buenos recuerdos son aquellos que vivimos con los que amamos, porque podemos evocarlos juntos.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
I don't have the luxury of having a dog myself because I travel too much, but I love walking and cuddling somebody else's dog.
~ Ingrid Newkirk
siamo due liuti di cui l'uno ripete spontaneo e un po' confusamente i suoni toccati sulle corde dell'altro. Egli
~ Unknown
When you love someone as much as that, you don't believe they can die. You think your love protects them.
~ Irene Nemirovsky
They felt a strange happiness, an urgent need to reveal their hearts to each other- the urgency of lovers, which is already a gift, the very first one, the gift of the soul before the body surrenders. 'Know me, look at me. This is who I am. This is how I have lived, this is what I have loved. And you? What about you, my darling?
~ Irene Nemirovsky
What separates or unites people is not their language, their laws, their customs, their principles, but the way they hold their knife and fork.
~ Irene Nemirovsky
social connections are often as important as medical treatment in preventing physical, mental, and functional decline.
~ Ira Byock
We live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing.
~ Ira Glass
Students are not a flotilla of boats trying to reach the teacher who is finished and waiting on the shore. The teacher is also one of the boats
~ Unknown
Sometimes the least friendly people are the ones in greatest need of a friend.
~ Irene Hannon
Life is a risk, mi cielo. Don't let fear stop you from being everything God intended you to be. Go. Learn. Live. Love. What you and I share won't change with geography. It will always shine as bright as these stars—even after I'm gone.
~ Irene Hannon
And then suddenly Danny's arms were around me, and his lips were on mine, and the crazy windshield wipers commenced singing our names together.
~ Irene Hunt
for music alone can abolish differences of language or culture between two people and invoke something indestructible within them.
~ Irene Nemirovsky
perché anche una persona della stessa carne e dello stesso sangue può essere, crudelmente, del tutto inconsapevole del dolore che provoca.
~ Unknown
was everything. Eve
~ Iris Johansen
They said no one knew a man as well as a woman who slept with him.
~ Iris Johansen
Over time in a marriage, your two circles that have been totally separate will start to overlap. You get to this wonderful place at the end of a marriage where you are like rocks in a rushing river that have been banged up against each other so many times that you are now smooth and soft around the edges, as you rest side by side.
~ Unknown
One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.
~ Iris Murdoch
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
~ Iris Murdoch
The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
~ Iris Murdoch
We can only learn to love by loving.
~ Unknown
Just as, in travel, one may miss seeing the sunset because one cannot find the ticket-office or is afraid of missing the train, so in even the closest human relationships a vast amount of time and of affection is drained away in minor misunderstandings, missed opportunities, and failures in consideration or understanding.
~ Iris Origo