Quotes about Connection
You know the way people begin to look like their dogs? Well, we're beginning to look like each other.
— John Lennon
Paul and I know each other on a lot of different levels that very few people know about.
— John Lennon
It doesn't matter who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it only matters that you love!
— John Lennon
That love is all, that love is everyone It is knowing, it is knowing
— John Lennon
We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot fully open to our ability to love others or our potential to create. Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.
— John Lennon
How can I live without thee, how forego Thy sweet converse, and love so dearly joined, To live again in these wild woods forlorn? Should God create another Eve, and I Another rib afford, yet loss of thee Would never from my heart; no, no, I feel The link of nature draw me: flesh of flesh, Bone of my bone thou art, and from thy state Mine never shall be parted, bliss or woe.
— John Milton
From his lips/not words alone pleased her.
— John Milton
When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.
— Stephen Covey
I do not deal with the text [of the Bible] scientifically. I read it, I'm interested in its layers of meaning, but my relation to it is much more an emotional one.
— Elie Wiesel
In losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of creation.
— Wendell Berry
It doesn't matter who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it only matters that you love!
— John Lennon
I think of compassion as the fundamental religious experience and, unless that is there, you have nothing.
— Joseph Campbell