Quotes about Connection
Prayer is the act by which man, detaching himself from the embarrassments of sense and nature, ascends to the true level of his destiny.
— Henry Parry Liddon
We not only live among men, but there are airy hosts, blessed spectators, sympathetic lookers-on, that see and know and appreciate our thoughts and feelings and acts.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Well-married, a man is winged: ill-matched, he is shackled.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I'm glad my first date is with you, Nate," she said as we started out of the house. "In a lot of ways, it feels like coming home." "I was thinking the same thing.
— Terri Blackstock
Man is one name belonging to every nation upon earth. In them all is one soul though many tongues. Every country has its own language, yet the subjects of which the untutored soul speaks are the same everywhere.
— Tertullian
What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?
— Tertullian
Many people appear to live without genuine affection or concern for other Christians. They think of the Christian walk as a "solo sport." However, "everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him" (1 John 5:1).
— Thabiti M. Anyabwile
The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books
— Theodore Roosevelt
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
— Theodore Roosevelt
i am part of everything that i have read
— Theodore Roosevelt
No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care
— Theodore Roosevelt
But if we have the energy of compassion and loving kindness in us, the people around us will be influenced by our way of being and living.
— Thich Nhat Hanh