Quotes About Bond

No daycare center can duplicate a mother.

Mothers are all slightly insane.

You'll stay with me?' Until the very end,' said James.

We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.

I believe your friends Misters Fred and George Weasley were responsible for trying to send you a toilet seat. No doubt they thought it would amuse you.

The distant father. This is the father who was physically in the home but was disengaged. He may have been depressed. Or maybe he never learned to show emotion because of painful experiences in his own life such as post-traumatic stress disorder or physical abuse. This type of dad finds it very difficult to show affection to a child or to say, "I love you." So the child, who is starved for healthy affection, will assume that he or she is not loved.

I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.

Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Because we're framily. You know, I love you, you love me? Like Barney only with bad language.

walked hand and hand

and a camel named Toe he couldn't bear to part with

My mom, she is the most unbelievable mom that you could ever have in your entire life and she's always with me on everything. The most I've ever been away from her is two days. I love her more than anybody could ever know.

We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.

But the problem is that "inclusiveness" and "tolerance" are dogmas. It is not dogma that divides people. It is dogma that brings people together. The ultimate common bond is truth. That is why it is worth arguing about.

It was like finding a long-lost brother who farts in the same key.

We are friends, my dogs and I, in spite of evolutionary discontinuity and because of evolutionary continuity.

Forever will be you and me.

Any friendship that is worth its weight is like a dark and secret place where you hide bits of yourself. The door can be opened only by the two people who have the key, and you carry it with you wherever you go. Magnify that by a billion, and you begin to get an idea of what marriage is like.

Why did people believe it was only the flesh that binds?

Being free means "being free for the other," because the other has bound me to him. Only in relationship with the other am I free. DIETRICH BONHOEFFER

Dogs have such a limited lifespan to teach us about friendship and loyalty...perhaps they know we have a short span of attention.

For too many sons, this emotional breach between them and their fathers remains a lifelong source of sadness, anger, bitterness, or shame.

Fathers and sons are players in a tale of unrequited love—a story told in yearning, anger, sadness, and shame.

There's a unique bond of trust between readers and authors that I don't believe exists in any other art form as a reader, I trust a novelist to give me his or her best effort, however flawed.