Quotes About Connection

When I read the books, I imagined that the family of Ron Weasley was my family.

Intimacy between stepchildren and stepparents is indeed proverbially difficult.

We are created for community, fashioned for fellowship, and formed for a family, and none of us can fulfill God's purposes by ourselves.

A daughter without her mother is a woman broken. It is a loss that turns to arthritis and settles deep into her bones.

Happy or Unhappy, families are all mysterious.

Some people are your family no matter when you find them, and some people are not, even if you are laid, still wet and crumpled, in their arms.

Friends are family you choose.

Carson is an old family name, though my grandma used to watch Johnny all the time and was crazy about him.

If you walk down the street and see someone in a box, you have a choice. That person is either the other and you're fearful of them, or that person is an extension of your family.

We belong to a tradition where we treat the entire universe as our family. For me, globalisation is the manifestation of nationalisation. There is no contradiction between the two.

Family is more than DNA, more than who we used to be, more than we can imagine we will become.

I have slowly come to realize that a family is composed of people who are teaching one another.

Affection is the most important thing. And the quality of affection - with your friends, your lovers, your family. But particularly for your own generation.

We must remember that North Carolina is more than a collection of regions and people. We are one state, one people, one family, bound by a common concern for each other.

A dining room table with children's eager hungry faces around it, ceases to be a mere dining room table, and becomes an altar.

The rich people are doing well but regular people suffer. We'll all be better off when we realize that we're part of one big family.

The way you help heal the world is you start with your own family.

Sticking with your family is what makes it a family.

The most important thing is family.

There are moments we return to, now and always. Family is like water - it has a memory of what it once filled, always trying to get back to the original stream.

There's a lot there to enlarge you. That's part of the value of being in an extended family is that it enlarges you. It makes you bigger. It makes you more.

On the football field I keep my emotions tied up inside. But when I'm with family, I let them out.

I'm very close with my family, so my mom is part of my entourage.

No man has ever lived that had enough of children's gratitude or woman's love.