Quotes About Closeness

The better we know each other, the more we love each other.

Children need loving attention, closeness and deep affection and also loving touch. Love will make them feel safe.

It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love.

Love for me is family, close friends - an unbreakable, unconditional bond.

I think I see the difference now, between loving someone from afar and loving someone up close. When you see them up close, you see the real them, but they also get to see the real you.

To share a hiding place, physical or psychological, is as intimate as love.

They showed each other that it was alright for their hearts to come out and play; that it was alright to feel close to someone; that love didn't always end in heartbreak.

There is no separation. There is no chasm between you and the heavens. There is no divider, no veil between you and God's love.

And because we look for the bonfire, we miss the candle. Because we listen for the shout, we miss the whisper. But it is in burnished candles that God comes, and through whispered promises he speaks: "When you doubt, look around; I am closer than you think.

In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.

Couples rarely know how much their togetherness shuts others out, and even if they did, there would be nothing they could do, save make everyone painfully self-conscious.

Lovers think quite different thoughts while lying side by side.

A good friend will bail you out when you land in jail, but a very good friend will be sitting beside you in that jail cell.

One song bled into another and they remained locked together, neither willing to break the intimacy that surrounded them, concealing them in the small space the two occupied.

You are my girl.

One of these days, you're going to quit running every time we get close.

I just want to hold you for a while.

Don't push me away. I'm attracted to you.

But you can't hide from me, Lyric. I'm learning you. I want to learn more.

Will you hold me?

Archie asked me if I knew Dante's definition of hell...Proximity without intimacy, he said.

For the first time, his wife was waking up in his arms...And if he'd known how it would feel to have her there, his heart bursting out of his chest and his throat so full and tight that he couldn't have spoken a word if he'd wanted too, Thom would never have been able to pass a single night away form her. He didn't know how he ever would again.

Sharing the emotional part of us with others creates closeness and intimacy. Also, being accepted by someone else for being who we are helps us accept ourselves. This is always a marvelous experience.

Love and closeness often bring a sense of loss of control.