Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Connection Quotes
ConnectionEmpathyHumanity I think if you follow anyone home, whether they live in Houston or London, and you sit at their dinner table and talk to them about their mother who has cancer or their child who is struggling in school, and their fears about watching their lives go by, I think we're all the same.
ConnectionEntertainmentHumorUpliftingVulnerability My philosophy is, it's always very rewarding when you can make an audience laugh. I don't mind making fun of myself. I like self-deprecating comedy. But I'd like you to laugh with me occasionally, too.
ConnectionConsequenceHuman NatureOnenessTechnology Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.
ConfidenceConnectionCreativityEngagementStorytelling Sick children, if not too shy to speak, will always express this wish. They invariably prefer a story to be told to them, rather than read to them.
ConnectionDivinityGuidanceLifeTruth I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
AddictionConnectionIdentityIllusionIntoxication Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.
BalanceConnectionDivinityMindfulnessSpirituality Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
CommunicationConnectionEmpathyFriendshipListening When I talk to kids, I'm really listening. When I do that, we have a little bit of a bigger connection than me being Kendrick Lamar and you being a student. It's almost like we're friends. Because a friend listens.
ApproachabilityAuthenticityConnectionPopularity I hate to toot my own horn but I just feel that I know people and I know fans and I don't feel there is that Angelina Jolie/Brad Pitt barrier with me. I've always felt from everyone I talk to that the fans feel like I'm tangible and they can talk to me and they know me.
ComfortConnectionFamilySupportUnderstanding Brothers don't necessarily have to say anything to each other - they can sit in a room and be together and just be completely comfortable with each other.
AuthenticityBelongingConnectionCourageSelf Worth Vulnerability is the birthplace of connection and the path to the feeling of worthiness. If it doesn't feel vulnerable, the sharing is probably not constructive.
AuthenticityCharacterConnectionTrust One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.
ApproachabilityConnectionCraftDialogueExpression Yes, I, well, when I write, as often as I can, I try to write as if I'm talking to people. It doesn't always work, and one shouldn't always try it, but I try and write as if I am talking, and trying to engage the reader in conversation.
ConnectionDreamsFearLoveSoul What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?
AuthenticityConnectionIdentityLabelsRejection I never really felt like a rock singer or a rock star or whatever.
ConnectionFreedomNature Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
ConnectionEmpowermentIdentityOutcastYouth There are a lot of young women who connect with each other - and me - through this feeling of being the outcast.
ArtConnectionCreativityInclusivityVitality Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.
ConnectionCreativityEmpathyExpressionUnderstanding No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
ChangeConnectionGrowthIdentity I was born the same week NASA was founded, so we're the same age and feel some of the same pains, joys, and frustrations.
ActivismAuthenticityConnection I always have been an activist for things that were just authentically a part of my life, that I felt connected to.
AuthenticityConnectionFamilyMusicUnity I don't know if it's changing already with 'Joanne,' but my intention is to bring people together that don't know each other and that would maybe feel awkward, but somehow be brought together by the music. That's what I wanted to do. Because that is pure and authentic to my family history and what I stand for.
ConnectionLoveUnderstanding Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets, but I have found that when I silently commune with people they give up their secrets also-if you love them enough.
Community EngagementConnectionHealth & FitnessInspirationSports Promotion You need to go near to the people and actually sensitize them about the sport - specifically running. If athletes can go near their fans, many people would develop a love for running.
AuthenticityConnectionTimeTrustVulnerability Live-tweeting your bikini wax is not vulnerability. Nor is posting a blow-by-blow of your divorce . That's an attempt to hot-wire connection. But you can't cheat real connection. It's built up slowly. It's about trust and time.
ConnectionEgoEmpathyHumanity When people get taken over by the ego to such an extent, there is nothing else in their mind except the ego. They can no longer feel or sense their humanity - what they share with other human beings, or even with other life forms on the planet. They are so identified with concepts in their minds that other human beings become concepts as well.
