We are happy that we could resonate with so many people.

The best roles are the ones where you have a connection with the character. It’s like an extension of yourself

Vulnerability is the actor’s superpower, allowing the audience to connect on a profound level.

Even though you don’t understand what I’m saying, you are going to really feel it. The same thing happened to me when I used to listen to English music. I didn’t even understand one word. You know? But it just makes me feel great.

The settled opinion here is that religion is essentially distinct from Civil Govt. and exempt from its cognizance; that a connection between them is injurious to both….

There is an obvious connection, on the declining Roman empire’s bread and circuses model, between political enthusiasm for public spectacles and the periods when we are least able to pay for them.

I do actually have a connection with James Herriot because we went to school in the same area. I went to Hillhead Primary School in the West End of Glasgow and he went to Hillhead Secondary.

I don’t think young people are as demoralized as the media and government would like us to think. The obvious sign of that is how strong and how close personal connections are and how much people are able to build a life for themselves, despite all this stuff that’s been thrown at them.

I see people who work on their look and they work on their poster and their website and you know, the music will speak for itself no matter what. So if you put maybe like 95% of your energy on music and 5% on playing out and telling people about it. That’s kind of a good equation.

I have felt that connection and stewardship for Earth for as long as I can remember. And not just for Earth, but the whole universe.

The love for baseball is a love that transcends time and place, connecting us to a rich history

There’s no meaning to life without music. Everybody has their own connect with music.

Really connecting with someone and maybe opening their mind a little bit, is such a cool thing to be able to do through music.

I’d rather have 100,000 people who really get what I’m doing and like it for what it is than a million who can take it or leave it.

God is love, love is bhakti and bhakti our connection to God.

Personal connections are a gold dig for writing to investigate, comprehend, to portray

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man

Our idea of God tells us more about ourselves than about Him.

We do not exist for ourselves

Love is the door to eternity

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time

Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone – we find it with another

What makes me most happy is connecting with others. I love meeting new people, being social, and engaging in empowering discussions.

In meditation, we activate synchronistic support and connection to the Universe.

Be polite to all, but intimate with few.

That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.

A man’s conscience and his judgment are the same thing, and, as the judgment, so also the conscience may be erroneous

If parents pass enthusiasm along to their children, they will leave them an estate of incalculable value

Good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation

Breath is the bridge which connects life to consciousness, which unites your body to your thoughts. Whenever your mind becomes scattered, use your breath as the means to take hold of your mind again

Your true home is in the here and the now

To love without knowing how to love wounds the person we love.

Only in the awareness of the present, can your hands feel the pleasant warmth of the cup

It is possible to live twenty-four hours a day in a state of love. Every movement, every glance, every thought, and every word can be infused with love.

If we do not know how to take care of ourselves and to love ourselves, we cannot take care of the people we love. Loving oneself is the foundation for loving another person

If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people

In true love, you attain freedom

When we walk like (we are rushing), we print anxiety and sorrow on the earth. We have to walk in a way that we only print peace and serenity on the earth… Be aware of the contact between your feet and the earth. Walk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet

When you begin to see that your enemy is suffering, that is the beginning of insight

Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos — the trees, the clouds, everything.

If you love someone, the greatest gift you can give them is your presence

We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet

Your heart understood mine. In the depth of the fragrant night, I listened with ravished soul to your beloved voice. Your heart understood mine.

My father … gave me a positive connection with men because he is a gentleman

Sir, if you ever presume again to speak disrespectfully of General Grant in my presence, either you or I will sever his connection with this university.

Country music busts the wall between performer and audience. There’s a connection because there’s a vulnerability, a confessional quality, to so much of the songwriting. Those lyrics take you in.

Yeah, our connection’s so magnetic on the floor Nothing can stop us tonight

You have to be dope; you have to find an audience and reach that audience with your identity and your message.

The spoken word unites the objectivity of the corporeal sign with the subjectivity of gesture, the articulation of the latter with the self-awareness of the former.

It is better – it shall be better with me because I have known you.

As Celia bent over the paper, Dorothea put her cheek against her sister’s arm caressingly. Celia understood the action. Dorothea saw that she had been in the wrong, and Celia pardoned her. Since they could remember, there had been a mixture of criticism and awe in the attitude of Celia’s mind towards her elder sister. The younger had always worn a yoke, but is there any yoked creature without its private opinions?

There is no connection between my scientific work and the facts of private life.

The roles we play in each other’s lives are only as powerful as the trust and connection between us – the protection, safety, and caring we are willing to share.

It’s interesting that I had such a close relationship with my grandfather. Because your parents always judge you: they say, ‘You shouldn’t do this, you shouldn’t do that.’ But with your grandparents you have a feeling that you can say anything or you can do anything, and they will support you. That’s why you have this kind of connection.

Great communication begins with connection.

I try to keep my characters raising more questions than giving answers. I don’t want to leave too much on the table. I want you to have your connection and your secret understanding of the character.

They have electrochemical connections that affect the immune system.

A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds together.

I let my partners and my DJ listen to my songs and if they say, ‘Oh yeah I felt that one’ or ‘I am feeling that’ then I write it down and we just continue building the album from there.

When I do shows, I take pictures and make the fans feel like family. All of that really matters. That’s the cheat code if you ain’t got a hit.

Science, in its ultimate ideal, consists of a set of propositions arranged in a hierarchy, the lowest level of the hierarchy being concerned with particular facts, and the highest with some general law, governing everything in the universe. The various levels in the hierarchy have a two-fold logical connection, travelling one up, one down; the upward connection proceeds by induction, the downward by deduction.

Akron, Ohio, is my home. It will always be remembered. Akron, Ohio, is my life.

The order and connection of ideas is the same as the order and connection of things.

A lot of the time when I write about the person that I love, I feel like I’m writing about New York.

The bottom line is, when it comes to an actor and his performance, whether nominated or not, it simply has to do with whether that character had enough resonance with the audience. You know, to the filmgoers. And that something that you can’t control.

Wrong connection will give you shock throughout your life.but the right one will light up your life.

Some may wonder why I chose wildflowers when there are hunger and unemployment and the big bomb in the world. Well, I, for one, think we will survive, and I hope that along the way we can keep alive our experience with the flowering earth. For the bounty of nature is also one of the deep needs of man.

My heart found its home long ago in the beauty, mystery, order and disorder of the flowering earth.

My heart found its home long ago in the beauty, mystery, order and disorder of the flowering earth.

Every time I bought someone’s album, it was about the connection. I was loving everything, from their raps to their style. I wanted to meet them.

As the night grows dark, I feel your whisper into my ear; longing for each other’s heartbeat. We are rooted into one another, and your blood is forever flowing through me, and it tells to me; I must carry myself to you or be forever drowned into all my feelings.

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.

We might say that the earth has a spirit of growth; that its flesh is the soil, its bones the arrangement and connection of the rocks of which the mountains are composed, its cartilage the tufa, and its blood the springs of water.

There were no other eyes like those in the world. There was only one creature in the world who could concentrate for him all the brightness and meaning of life. It was she.

What is so exquisite is that not a word has been said by me or by her, but we understand each other so well in this unseen language of looks and tones, that this evening more clearly than ever she told me she loves me.

One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.

I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot

Nothing that we do together has a finish line. You & I, Little Monsters, we are eternal.

My fans are who I am. You give meaning to my life. You will never know the connection I feel to you.

It’s never a bad thing to ask for help if you need it or to tell somebody how you feel, showing your vulnerable side doesn’t make you weak, instead, I like to think of it as a chance to become stronger.

The only relationship that can make both partners happy is one in which sentimentality has no place and neither partner makes any claim on the life and freedom of the other.

The basketball court for me, during a game, is the most peaceful place I can imagine. On the basketball court, I worry about nothing. When I’m out there, no one can bother me.

We learned about gratitude and humility – that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us to the janitors who kept our school clean… and we were taught to value everyone’s contribution and treat everyone with respect.

Choose people who lift you up.

Pressure helps me do things to the best of my ability. I like it. I do not feel pressure; quite the contrary, I always enjoy what I am doing, and that is playing football.

It wasn’t so long ago that I was a working mom myself. And I know that sometimes, much as we all hate to admit it, it’s just easier to park the kids in front of the TV for a few hours, so we can pay the bills or do the laundry or just have some peace and quiet for a change.

Let’s be very clear: Strong men – men who are truly role models – don’t need to put down women to make themselves feel powerful. People who are truly strong lift others up. People who are truly powerful bring others together.

When I get up and work out, I’m working out just as much for my girls as I am for me, because I want them to see a mother who loves them dearly, who invests in them, but who also invests in herself. It’s just as much about letting them know as young women that it is okay to put yourself a little higher on your priority list.

Our life before moving to Washington was filled with simple joys. Saturdays at soccer games, Sundays at grandma’s house ,and a date night for Barack and me was either dinner or a movie, because as an exhausted mom, I couldn’t stay awake for both

For me, being Mom in Chief is, and always will be, job number one.

When you’ve worked hard, and done well, and walked through that doorway of opportunity, you do not slam it shut behind you. You reach back and you give other folks the same chances that helped you succeed.

When a father puts in long hours at work, he’s praised for being dedicated and ambitious. But when a mother stays late at the office, she’s sometimes accused of being selfish, neglecting her kids.

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.