Quotes about Connection
Sometimes love isn't fireworks, sometimes love just comes softly.
— Janette Oke
Having someone who understands is a great blessing for ourselves. Being someone who understands is a great blessing to others.
— Janette Oke
The technology is here; it's never been easier to communicate and collaborate with people anywhere, any time. But that still leaves a fundamental people problem. The missing upgrade is for the human mind.
— Jason Fried
Teach and you'll form a bond you just don't get from traditional marketing tactics.
— Jason Fried
Today you can work from home or collaborate with people you've never met who live thousands of miles away. It's time to rework work.
— Jason Fried
Instead, call someone. Write a personal note. If you read a story about a similar company or product, contact the journalist who wrote it. Pitch her with some passion, some interest, some life. Do something meaningful. Be remarkable. Stand out. Be unforgettable. That's how you'll get the best coverage.
— Jason Fried
So build an audience. Speak, write, blog, tweet, make videos—whatever. Share information that's valuable and you'll slowly but surely build a loyal audience. Then when you need to get the word out, the right people will already be listening.
— Jason Fried
Our attentiveness to the Father is equally as important as the Father's attentiveness to us.
— Dutch Sheets
Remember, life's phases are connected---yesterday feeds today.....Today's lessons are preparing us for tomorrow's assignments.
— Dutch Sheets
At first, after her conversion she thought she would have to renounce all that was secular and live totally immersed in God, but then she realized that, even in the contemplative life, you cannot sever all connection with the world, that the deeper you are drawn into God, the more you must go out of yourself to the world in order to carry the divine life into it.
— Edith Stein
But after a moment a sense of waste and ruin overcame him. There they were, close together and safe and shut in; yet so chained to their separate destinies that they might as well been half the world apart.
— Edith Wharton
I want - I want somehow to get away with you into a world where words like that -categories like that- won't exist. Where we shall be simply two human beings who love each other, who are the whole of life to each other; and nothing else on earth will matter.
— Edith Wharton