"To live with courage, purpose, and connection - to be the person whom we long to be - we must again be vulnerable. We must ... show up, and let ourselves be seen."
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"Connection, the ability to feel connected, is neurobiologically wired, that’s why we’re here!"
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"What makes something better is connection."
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"Cool is the emotional straightjacket. It makes us less available for connection which makes us less equipped for leadership roles."
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"Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? — why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections — an idea which carries you back to other times, to other places — which, very likely, have no connection with the present time and place."
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"Even things which seem separate and finished are infinitely connected and will infinitely connect. This connection happens as soon as you let it, as soon as you engage - as soon as you even attempt to engage."
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"I feel a strong wakeup call and need to build social connections."
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"Groveling for connection from someone who compares you to Hitler is not good for a person's self-esteem."
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"I have fun. I enjoy my life. And I was hardwired for a deep connection between service, God, and happiness. You kind of need all of those things to be in play for one to have the others."
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"I believe that my connection, to my higher power, is separate from everybody’s. I don’t believe that the Muslims have all the answers. I don’t believe the Christians have all the answer, or the Jews have all the answers..."
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"Those who dislike fantasy are very often equally bored or repelled by science. They don't like either hobbits, or quasars; they don't feel at home with them; they don't want complexities, remoteness. If there is any such connection, I'll bet that it is basically an aesthetic one"
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"Luckily we never injected because both of us were totally scared about needles. So that probably saved us. And the other thing that saved us was our connection was not very good."
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"The stage is the best experience in the world. It's a great compliment to be able to share the music, because people can hear my album but they don't get to make the connection in the same way as when it's one-to-one."
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"I actually enjoy Instagram. I enjoy seeing what people who I have some connection to are doing around the globe."
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"In such a government as ours no man is appointed to an office because he is the fittest for it--nor hardly in any other government--because there are so many connections and dependencies to be studied."
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"old emotions like old families have intermarried and have many connections."
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"Art and propaganda have this much connection, that if a propaganda makes art impossible, it is clearly damned."
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"When you're improvising, you're relying on this connection to creativity."
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"There is not in the British empire a man who more cordially loves a union with Great Britain than I do. But by the God that made me, I will cease to exist before I yield to a connection on such terms as the British Parliament propose."
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"What is important is that we stop and realize, "Okay. This is fine. I can enjoy that. But what is really important, what I'm really going to take away with me from this life, is my connection with other people."
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