Human Connection Quotes

"The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion" "I think that you can love people without it being the great love." "Through others we become ourselves" "The way we care for the earth is mirrored in the way we care for each other." "There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship." "Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other" "Having someone wonder where you are when you don't come home at night is a very old human need." "So long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend" "Some people care too much I think it's called love." "Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around" "Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret." "Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being" "You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving" "True compassion means not only feeling another's pain but also being moved to help relieve it." "The social brain is in its natural habitat when we're talking with someone face-to-face in real time."