30 Closeness Quotes for You to Enjoy

Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure. Henri Nouwen

Silence Words Listening Somewhere Lose Distance Longer Know Heals Without Cure Closeness Cannot Meaning Speaking

For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a godly person. Yet when I look at the yesterdays of my life, what I see, mostly, is a broken, irregular path littered with mistakes and failure. I have had temporary successes and isolated moments of closeness to God, but I long for the continuing presence of Jesus. Mike Yaconelli

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Intimacy is not a happy medium. It is a way of being in which the tension between distance and closeness is dissolved and a new horizon appears. Intimacy is beyond fear. Henri Nouwen

Happy Fear Medium Dissolved Distance Intimacy Way Horizon Tension Between New Beyond Closeness Being Which Appears

Certainly when, you know, you put a lot of creative people together, there's ego and tension and all that stuff comes into play. But on the flip side, there's a lot of camaraderie and closeness. Darren Star

You Together Creative People Ego Side Put Tension Stuff Know Camaraderie Lot Closeness Certainly Flip Creative People Play

We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave us more? How many of us always let them off the hook? Ellen Goodman

Parenting Gave Fathers Our Distance Hook Criticize More Always How Mothers Off Expected Closeness Them Us Less Many Appreciated

You can achieve one thing, but because of that, you have to adapt or lose something else. If you end up in a relationship, you sometimes have to lose the closeness of your friendships, for example, or you have to move away somewhere... For me, that creates the sense of melancholy which I think exists in most people's lives. Andrew Haigh

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My degree of closeness to my step-siblings varies among the seven, but I have a great sense of loyalty to all of them, especially the four from my childhood. If those people needed my help, I would be there for them. Ann Patchett

Great Loyalty People Degree Sense Seven Those Would Would-Be Varies Great Sense Closeness Childhood Them Help Among Four Needed

They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind. Anthony Trollope

Hope Man Mind All Things Brought Observed Most Him Understand Closeness May Human Which Grievous Human Mind Who Sufficient Things

'The Federalist' is a small staff, and our close-knit family of senior contributors outwork our competition because of that closeness. Ben Domenech

Family Competition Our Small Federalist Because Closeness Senior Staff

In this world, conversations are negotiations for closeness in which people try to seek and give confirmation and support, and to reach consensus. They try to protect themselves from others' attempts to push them away. Deborah Tannen

If people look at me and, certainly, my brothers, and they see strength and guts, they'd have to know my parents. If they wanted to know why we're so close as a family, that closeness comes from my mother and father. Diana Lopez

Strength Family Me People Mother Father Parents Mother And Father See Brothers Guts Know Look Close Closeness Wanted Certainly Why

This may be a bit of a broad statement, but I don't think there's anyone that I've met that I haven't created a bit of a deep relationship with. It's a really lovely thing to create a relation with people that might not anticipate that closeness. And that's kind of the light of my life, getting to be close to people. Dove Cameron

Life Relationship People Light My Life Met Think Relation Broad Statement Bit Kind Anticipate Close Closeness Getting May Anyone Lovely Might Create Created Really Deep Thing

Some of his own closeness to nature, his great love for human beings, was passed on by Whitman to all of us who knew and loved him. Ella R. Bloor

Love Great Nature Own Great Love Some Knew Him Passed His Closeness Human Human Beings Loved Us Whitman Who Beings

Closeness to animals creates the desire to understand them, and not just a little piece of them, but the whole animal. It makes us wonder what goes on in their heads even though we fully realize that the answer can only be approximated. Frans de Waal

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It sounds corny to say, but we're like a family. That experience for all of us really created a bond... The 'West Side Story' experience, it really is a family. There's a closeness that has continued. George Chakiris

Family Experience Side Corny Say Like Sounds Continue West West Side West Side Story Closeness Story Us Created Really Bond

Mexico is very well positioned in the IT sector, thanks to our closeness to North America and how things are being developed in Silicon Valley. Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

Thanks Our Valley Sector Silicon Silicon Valley Developed Well How Mexico Very North North America America Closeness Being Things

When you maintain a closeness with your fans, they are more forgiving when you make mistakes. J Balvin

You Fans Mistakes More Maintain Make Closeness Forgiving Your

Just as many golfers feel a kinship with Ben Hogan or Bobby Jones after studying their lives, such is the closeness I feel with Lawson Little Jr. Little quite simply is the most underappreciated golfer of the first half of the 20th century. Jim Nantz

First Half Kinship Simply Feel Studying Most Closeness Quite Just After Golfer Golfers Little Century Bobby Many Lives Ben

We moved there a year ago, just as a weekend place. Then we decided to move out of London completely. We will eventually have to work it out a bit more, because you can't have a little boy living with his sisters like that, can you? But we like the idea of closeness. Linda McCartney

Work You Will Year Living Bit Out London More Weekend Idea Like Because Boy His Sisters Closeness Move Just Moved Decided Place Little Then Eventually

Marx and Engels are arguably history's most famous couple. Such was the closeness of their collaboration that it is not always easy to recall which works bore both names, which just that of Marx, and which just Engels. Martin Jacques

History Collaboration Easy Bore Both Arguably Marx Names Most Couple Always Closeness Just Famous Which Works Recall

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