Quotes About Closeness

The closer I get to God, the blacker the little sins appear

Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you. Keep near to the fountain-head and with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

So close was Christ's connection with God that he equated a man's attitude to himself with the man's attitude to God.

I am willing to walk with God

As I silently rub the drops of blood on the wall, I can only find the right words when I think of that merciful and just God who is so far away, and yet so close.

If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough.

If I had my way we'd sleep every night all wrapped around each other like hibernating rattlesnakes.

I feel vulnerable in a good way. When I talk about my family, I usually have happy tears.

When I was a kid, I had a couple of really good friends, like some really good best friends, but I was really shy other than that.

I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.

To give space when what one most yearns for is closeness, that is both the great test and great tragedy of love.

If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend.

It's great working with my sister, because we are very close as a family - my brother, my sister and myself. We have a great relationship.

Happiness is often somewhere near us, not in the far places!

When we run from God, we run away from everything that makes us alive and free. We run away from our own happiness. We leave our place where we belong—close to his heart.

Happiness can be close by, even if your heart is far away.

Expressions of affection, like putting your arm around someone's shoulder, holding hands, or giving a kiss good night, involve the principle of honesty.

You have someone in your life whom you honor and revere so much that every hurt on them is inflicted on you as well. And the closer they are to you, the greater the pain.

Meg and Belch only had eyes for each other. Not in the usual romantic sense.

Hookers don't like to snuggle.

The distance had been evaporated by humor

My boyfriend is named Percocet, " I say. "We're very close. I even went to Europe with him last summer.

Say yes, Jordan, " he said, shifting closer."No, " I said.Owen smiled. "Close enough." And then he kissed me.

Olga was better, in the sun, where he could see every pore in her skin. Get closer. Feel her next to him. It was all he wanted in the world. It was the last thing in the world that he could do.