Quotes about Connection

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.

This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.

It seems impossible that any man could adequately describe his mother. I cannot describe mine.

For news of a mother's heart, watch her child's face.

there is a declaration in our sacred texts that reads 'Vasudhaiva kutumbakam,' which means 'The whole world is a family.

But literature is unique. To understand literature, you read it with your head, but you interpret it with your heart. The two are forced to work together—and, quite frankly, they often don't get along.

Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free until they find someone just as wild to run with them. -Carrie Bradshaw

The puzzling thing is that there is really a curious coincidence between astrological and psychological facts, so that one can isolate time from the characteristics of an individual, and also, one can deduce characteristics from a certain time....

One of the main functions of organized religion is to protect people against a direct experience of God.

There is no grater burden on a child than the unlived life of a parent.

And every philosophy of history bears in itself the seed of a theology.