Quotes about Connection
Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.
— Helen Keller
Life is too short for half-hearted connections and meaningless run-throughs.
— Karen Kingsbury
Family means too much, Friends are too valuable, And life is too short, To put-off sharing with people, How much they really mean to you, And pursuing whatever it is that makes you happy.
— Anonymous
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
— Mark Twain
All that is harmony for you, my Universe, is in harmony with me as well. Nothing that comes at the right time for you is too early or too late for me. Everything is fruit to me that your seasons bring, Nature. All things come of you, have their being in you, and return to you.
— Marcus Aurelius
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
— Cicero
Non nobis solum nati sumus. ( Not for ourselves alone are we born. )
— Cicero
The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
— Cicero
The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another's heart.
— Cicero
In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.
— Margaret Atwood
Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.
— Margaret Fuller
Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.
— Margaret Mead