Human Connections Quotes

"The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return" "In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight." "The effect you have on others is the most valuable currency there is" "Human relationships are the most important connections of all" "Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival" "Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead." "Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be" "You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you" "I fall in love with human beings based on who they are, not based on what they do or what sex they are" "The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship " "The quality of our relationships determines the quality of our lives." "People are put into your life for seasons, for different reasons, and to teach you lessons." "Because, if one is writing novels today, fieldwork is more and more a lost art. Take all the time you need, sit down with people, and dig deep. Galaxies may be infinitesimal, but no detail is too small." "You are wrong if you think Joy emanates only or principally from human relationships" "Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other" "No, it's not more competition you need, it's less. It's cooperation. We should be reminded that not everything is judged by market forces. The really important things, even today, even now, cannot be bought and sold."