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Bonds Quotes by Bell Hooks
- Giving generously in romantic relationships, and in all other bonds, means recognizing when the other person needs our attention. Attention is an important resource.
- When we face pain in relationships our first response is often to sever bonds rather than to maintain commitment.
- To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
- Relationships are treated like Dixie cups. They are the same. They are disposable. If it does not work, drop it, throw it away, get another.…
- While privacy strengthens all our bonds, secrecy weakens and damages connection. Lerner points out that we do not usually "know the emotional costs of keeping…
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- What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around… — Saint Augustine
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- I did the thing with bonds, which was about 30 million dollars, and didn't get none of the money on them. — James Brown
- Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds. — Pearl S. Buck
- Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I've climbed, and joined the… — Unknown Author
- Peace will be realized only by forging bonds of trust between people at the deepest level, in the depths of their very… — Daisaku Ikeda
- You and I possess manifold ideal bonds in the interests we share; but each of us has his poor body and his… — George Santayana
- No words can express how much the world owes to sorrow. Most of the Psalms were born in the wilderness. Most of… — George MacDonald