Quotes about Connection

conversion is no more spectacular than learning to love the people we live with and work among.

Language used truly, not mere talk, neither propaganda, nor chatter, has real power. Its words are allowed to be themselves, to bless or curse, wound or heal. They have the power of a 'word made flesh,' of ordinary speech that suddenly takes hold, causing listeners to pay close attention, and even to release bodily sighs--whether of recognition, delight, grief, or distress.

Serving God, valuable as that might be, is no substitute for knowing Him and communicating with Him. Real service flows out of relationship, not obligation.

We can't even begin to know God through our emotions or our physical senses. We should be emotional about the things of God.

I just prayed, 'Lord, I praise You, I thank You and I place myself in Your love

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

Eros will have naked bodies Friendship naked personalities.

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought I was the only one".

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... it has no survival value; rather is one of those things that give value to survival.

To love at all is to be vulnerable.