27 quotes found
“True human connection is found at the level of pure consciousness.”
“I do believe in an everyday sort of magic -- the inexplicable connectedness we sometimes experience with places, people, works of art and the like; the eerie appropriateness of moments of synchroni...”
“I am not the lonely human, plunked down on earth to aimlessly wander. I am a part of that earth and not going anywhere- just like the spider up in the corner, the dust on the sill, and the cat I bu...”
“The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself.”
“No life is a waste," the Blue Man said. "The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we're alone.”
“I know that the molecules in my body are traceable to phenomena in the cosmos. That makes me want to grab people on the street and say: Have you HEARD THIS?”
“After all, there are those people we like and dislike, there are those people we love, and then there are those we recognize. These are the unbreakable connections.”
“People walk the paths of the gardens below, and the wind sings anthems in the hedges, and the big old cedars at the entrance to the maze creak. Marie-Laure imagines the electromagnetic waves travel...”
“When you see, not only intellectually but with your heart too, how we are all connected, how can you harm another? It's the same as harming oneself.”
“If they criticise you before they cheer you on, they are not your people. Simple.”
“Feeling lonely? Wish you had a special someone to help fill the void? Reconsider your definition of romance, reconnect to your passions and be swept away.”
“We must therefore rediscover, after the natural world, the social world, not as an object or sum of objects, but as a permanent field or dimension of existence.”
“Being at one with everything just means accepting that the future is always going to be unsure and learning to find ways to be okay with the uncontrollable sequence of events.”
“Speak not of peoples and laws andKingdoms, for the whole earth isMy birthplace and all humans areMy brothers.”
“Travel opens us up, exposes us to new people and places. New thoughts, new ways of being and a larger feeling of connection. And, the best part is, that it makes us appreciate our home that much more.”
“If emotions were universal, then in one sense he was not alone, never had been alone, and never could be alone....No pain or happiness was unique. All humanity drank from the same river of emotion;...”
“The secrets of evolution, are time and death. There's an unbroken thread that stretches from those first cells to us.”
“We feel responsibility but we never let ourselves feel connectedness.”
“All stories are connected. In the end everything is connected.”
“The relation to the other is not epistemological, but ethical, and the whole attempt to accomodate or account for the other within the confines of my experience already constitutes a breach of this...”
