Quotes About Bond

You may not want to be my son, but I cannot help but be your father.

Human lives are not pieces of string that can be separated out from a knot of others and laid out straight. Families are webs. Impossible to touch one part of it without setting the rest vibrating.

This might seem excessive; ten years of marriage is usually enough to cure marital affection

From seven in the morning until half past one the next morning -- that's quite a record time for a visitor to stay at a museum, [Henry Ford] continued. It proves that you may be even more interested in mechanics than I am. And you almost have to be a fanatic to compete with me. That's certainly something! he exclaimed, grinning broad approval of our common bond.

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

Like many other much-loved humans, they believed that they owned their dogs, instead of realizing that their dogs owned them.

At least we're companions in misfortune

And suddenly all the puppies were her puppies; she was their mother—just as Pongo had felt he was their father.

they believed that they owned their dogs, instead of realizing that their dogs owned them.

At the moment of giving birth to a child, is the mother separate from the child? You should study not only that you become a mother when your child is born, but also that you become a child.

The love of minds should last beyond lives.

Only absences were fully shared.

Making one new friend can make a difference.

We want to think that there's an inviolable continuity among old friends, a bond that cannot be fissured despite years of lassitude and neglect. We want to believe that there's truth and solace in our memories, that there's meaning and purpose to the things that have happened to us.

Longing is different than need. Needing to solve plot problems can kick protagonists into action, but that's not the same thing as forging a human bond. What does that is inner yearning.

It's funny what happens to you when part of your heart gets born inside somebody else.

You get a feeling when you look back on life that all God really wants from us is to live inside a body He made, and enjoy the story, and to bond with Him through the experience.

When we meet somebody who is like us, we feel more safe, mainly because we understand the person better.

The only reason our customers buy from us is because the external problem we solve is frustrating them in some way. If we can identify that frustration, put it into words, and offer to resolve it along with the original external problem, something special happens. We bond with our customers because we've positioned ourselves more deeply into their narrative.

It's funny what happens to you when part of your heart gets born inside somebody else.

If we can identify that frustration, put it into words, and offer to resolve it along with the original external problem, something special happens. We bond with our customers because we've positioned ourselves more deeply into their narrative.

The same is true in social relationships. Commitment in a relationship takes time.

When we empathize with our customers' dilemma, we create a bond of trust. People trust those who understand them, and they trust brands that understand them too.

You get a feeling when you look back on life that that's all God really wants from us, to live inside a body he made and enjoy the story and bond with us through the experience.