Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still. — Robert Sternberg Copy Share Image
The true feeling of sex is that of a deep intimacy, but above all of a deep complicity… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
When we learn from experience, the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God. — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
For the first time in human history the psychology that is a prerequisite for intimacy has become the psychology that is a… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I've often thought that my lack of intimacy with those around me is the fault of those around me. — Luke Ford Copy Share Image
Intimacy is a normal part of any relationship, whether it's on television or not. — Andi Dorfman Copy Share Image
Fix-it jackals can't wait to fix it, because they don't know how to enjoy pain. And until you learn how to enjoy… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“Exploration of her body will open the doors to pleasuring her in ways she has yet to experience.” — Stephan Labossiere Copy Share Image
“Pretty people are a dime a dozen and sex can be had with a complete stranger…but crossing paths with one who awakens… — Miya Yamanouchi Copy Share Image
The breezes of the West African night were intimate and shy, licking the hair, sweeping through cotton dresses with unseemly intimacy, then… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“I generally read every night before I fall asleep: Brad does too. I find it comforting to lie beside my husband, each… — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
... anything so delightful as Washington I have never seen elsewhere. There were a mingled simplicity and grandeur, a mingled state and… — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
Whatever the advantages of the machine may be - and they are many - the very ease of its use is bound… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
The superior man is not seeking fulfillment through work and woman, because he is already full. For him, work and intimacy are… — David Deida Copy Share Image
Telephone companies sell us voice plans because they know we're not going to use them. We're hiding from each other. People say… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I think in matters of relationship, intimacy, reproduction, sexuality, I think that people should make their own choices, and we should allow… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
“It's like the old question, "Do you lock your house to keep people out, or to protect what's inside?" Should a person… — Manis Friedman Copy Share Image
“Excuse me,’ I said cheerily. ‘Is the job still going?’ I pointed to the notice. ‘Of course,’ he said, looking back at… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
She rested her head against his and felt, for the first time, what she would often feel with him: a self-affection. He… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“I've written you sixty-seven love poems. Here’s another one for you. But really, for me. These poems are the candles that I… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“how do i welcome in kindness when i have only practiced spreading my legs for the terrifying what am i to do… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“Is it the thought of true intimacy that frightens you?' He asked it nonchalantly, moving a pawn. She moved her remaining bishop… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
I see things in hardcopy that I miss if I only see words on screen. I do get sick of the words,… — Myriam Gurba Copy Share Image
Most people have come to prefer certain of lifes experiences and deny and reject others, unaware of the value of the hidden… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
I don't miss the ministry, because I'm completely engaged in it. In terms of parish ministry, I miss the intimacy with a… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
My father and he had one of those English friendships which begins by avoiding the intimacies and eventually eliminates speech altogether. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Gradually then, because he could not share his inner self with her, he lost the power of being a husband to her,… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Real intimacy; real love has to do with a joining of the mind, a joining of the spirit, a joining of the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Prayer is awe before an infinite force, and yet it's intimacy with a personal friend. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Every person is a puzzle with a password. By solving the puzzle, the potential for emotional and physical intimacy is realized.” — Zack Love Copy Share Image
“There are temples to a variety of gods all over the world, but hers is the only one where I care to… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
I appreciate the intimacy of a 300-to-500-person venue; it's the sweet spot for me. — Tycho Copy Share Image
“...true intimacy—sharing who you are, the very deepest part of you—with Him. God wants to listen to who you are.” — Linda Boone Copy Share Image
“Intimacy needs time to mature—a shared history, tears shed, obstacles overcome, photographs in an album. It’s a slow-growing plant.” — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“The novel is, above all, an intense experience of prolonged intimacy with another consciousness.” — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“He who sacrifices his respect for love basically burns his body to obtain the light.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Please touch me." He needed intimacy, the emotion behind the physical punch of what Marcus had just done to him.” — Joey W. Hill Copy Share Image
“We should never use spiritual activities as a way to grab for more intimacy than is appropriate for our relationship.” — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
It is precisely in times of spiritual dryness that we must hold on to our spiritual discipline so that we can grow… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
A man in a relationship trades intimacy to get sex. A woman in a relationship trades sex to get intimacy. — Old Proverb Copy Share Image
