Connections Quote by Andrew Solomon Download Open image “I'd had a vaguely Jewish upbringing, but no deep connection to faith.” — Andrew Solomon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Connection Faith Connections Deep connections Faith Israel Jewish Jewish Upbringing Judaism Religion Upbringing Upbringing Deep Vaguely Jewish
Although I was raised Jewish, my upbringing didn't include any formal religious education or training. — Melissa Gilbert Copy Share Image
My mum was raised Jewish, my dad is very scientifically minded, and my school was vaguely Christian. We sang hymns in school. I liked… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
I grew up pretty secular. I went to public school, and all the Jews that I knew, none of them were religious. While probably… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
I grew up with very little religious training. Actually, like, none. I think what Jewishness I felt as a kid stemmed almost entirely from… — Jonathan Raymond Copy Share Image
I was nearly a teen-ager before I stopped assuming that everyone I met was Jewish. — Kenneth Lonergan Copy Share Image
The faith I was born into formed me. I come from a missionary family - I grew up in China - and in my… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
I do strongly identify with being Jewish. I was raised Orthodox and had a childhood complicated by the fact that my father was deeply… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
I'm a fifth generation Jew from the South, and I would say that I felt this connection to my religion, but it wasn't a… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
My family was totally non-religious. There was no question we were Jewish, but we were not observant. — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
My faith was undermined by the same sort of things that make people skeptics of religion in general. Part of it was, there was… — David Berman Copy Share Image
I started traveling out of curiosity, but I have come to believe in travel's political importance, that encouraging a nation's citizenry to travel may… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
When I was born, the wisdom was that homosexuality was an illness; that it was caused largely by somebody's mother, and a distorted relationship… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
A lot of people are very political when they are young, and then they outgrow it. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Having always imagined myself in a fairly slim minority, I suddenly saw that I was in a vast company. Difference unites us. While each… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
If your love didn't always contain the possibility of loss, it would be very different from human love as we know it. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Antonin Artaud wrote on one of his drawings, "Never real and always true," and that is how depression feels. You know that it is… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I met people on college campuses who were defining themselves as genderqueer to express revolutionary feelings, or to communicate their individuality; they were gender… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“In the throws of depression, one reaches a strange point at which it is impossible to see the line between ones own theatricality and… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“Since I am writing a book about depression, I am often asked in social situations to describe my own experiences, and I usually end… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
One the one hand, the simple fact that there are children and that I do have an effect on them has been one of… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I guess at it's very core love is connection that just makes so much sense you wonder how you used to live before you… — Benjamin Stone Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
Suffering did different things to different people...Some souls became tempered, unshakable in their faith, while others became twisted and mis-shapen, throwing off all connection… — Naomi Ragen Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a different ball of wax. I've been trying to say for I don't know how many months now that the traditional… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I wouldn't want to play a normal princess who always walks around in nice dresses. I never had a connection to it when I… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
“When we let go of our battles and open our heart to things as they are, then we come to rest in the present… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
If our homes should provide anything, they should provide a sense of who we are and how we got here, a sense of connection… — Terence Conran Copy Share Image
No physiologist who calmly considers the question in connection with the general truths of his science, can long resist the conviction that different parts… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I love using the latest technologies to make life more efficient, but I don't want to advocate that technology replaces the need to get… — Maynard Webb Copy Share Image
Synchronicity reveals the meaningful connections between the subjective and objective world. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Half of the pleasure of painting and feeling the joy of the creative act is sharing it with others and the feeling of connection.… — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
On the road, I try to maintain my connections with friends and family as much as I possibly can. That keeps me pretty grounded. — Noelle Scaggs Copy Share Image