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Quotes About Connection

My father... gave me a positive connection with men because he is a gentleman.
~ Iman
I don't know what it's like to have a typical father figure. He's not the dad who's going to take me to the beach and go swimming, but he's such a motivational person.
~ Tiffany Trump
She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
~ Virginia Woolf
He folded his fear into a perfect rose. He held it out in the palm of his hand. She took it from him and put it in her hair.
~ Arundhati Roy
A community which refuses to welcome - whether through fear, weariness, insecurity, a desire to cling to comfort, or just because it is fed up with visitors - is dying spiritually.
~ Jean Vanier
You can tell how boring a person is by the lack of fear in their eyes when someone is flipping through photos on their phone.
~ Bill Murray
Work honestly, meditate everyday, meet people without fear and play.
~ Baba Hari Dass
Fear and I were old buddies, despite my best efforts to the contrary.
~ Peter Straub
Love often leads to healing, while fear and isolation breed illness. And our biggest fear is abandonment.
~ Candace Pert
My love, I fear the silence of your hands.
~ Mahmoud Darwish
You can make it, but it's easier if you don't have to do it alone.
~ Betty Ford
Let us fear to leave Him. Let us be always with Him. Let us live and die in His presence.
~ Brother Lawrence
Once you learn to read the land, I have no fear of what you will do to it, or with it. And I know many pleasant things it will do to you.
~ Aldo Leopold
So many of us are reaching out, hoping someone out there will grab our hands and remind us we are not as alone as we fear.
~ Roxane Gay
We cannot love when we feel fear. When we release the fearful past and forgive everyone, we will experience total love and oneness with all.
~ Gerald Jampolsky
Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.
~ Dalai Lama
We're all torn between the desire for privacy and the fear of loneliness.
~ Andy Rooney
The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.
~ Shirley MacLaine
The sentiment of fear is nearly allied to that of hatred.
~ Edward Gibbon
You know that you've found something amazing, and you want to hold on to it forever; and every second after you have it, you fear the moment you might lose it.
~ Kiera Cass
Do you believe in telepathy? No? Then what are you doing when you pray?
~ Unknown
Outside major darkness where the circle is complete there's no fear that lovers born will ever fail to meet
~ Robert Hunter
My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning. I wanted my death to be something the people could relate to, a basis for further mobilization of the community.
~ Huey Newton
Instead of harboring fear and suspicion we need to think of other people not as 'them' but 'us'.
~ Dalai Lama