Intimacy Quotes

528 Intimacy quotes by 403 unique authors

When two people respect each other, the ability to be vulnerable and to reveal hurt feelings can create a powerful emotional connection that is the… — David D. Burns
The traditional gender ideals of the strong-silent man who plays his cards close to his chest and the mysterious woman who disguises her feelings with… — Sam Keen
Subtle and literate, The Dance of Intimacy is like a long, revealing conversation with a wise and compassionate friend. — Maggie Scarf
There is a mysterious stillness and intimacy of a woman doing her hair and make-up which attracts me. — Pedro Almodovar
Men are terrified of a woman's depth of love and the energy that moves as a woman's sexuality and emotions. And, at the same time,… — David Deida
The beauty of what I read in the gospel is the intimacy of what we're called to, that there's no middle man. — Jon Foreman
It is precisely in relationships of intimacy that your craziness (and mine) will be hardest to conceal. — Stephanie Dowrick
A ministry of power must be the fruit of a holy, peaceful, loving intimacy with the Lord. — Horatius Bonar
The dangerous time when mechanical voices, radios, telephones, take the place of human intimacies, and the concept of being in touch with millions brings a… — Anais Nin
Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence — Deborah Tannen
And we stood like that. The joining of hands is highly underrated in the acts of intimacy. You kiss acquaintances or colleagues, casually to say… — Lisa Unger
The less you demand total fulfillment from relationships, the more you can appreciate them for the beautiful tapestries they are, in which absolute and relative,… — John Welwood
Everyone knows what falling in love is like but being in love is what people have lost. That intimacy to be in bed with somebody… — Mark Polish
The real importance of reading is that it creates an ease & intimacy with the process of writing... It also offers you a constantly growing… — Stephen King
A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy. — Oswald Chambers
It is now clear to me that the family is a microcosm of the world. To understand the world, we can study the family: issues… — Virginia Satir
To feel abandoned is to deny the intimacy of your surroundings. — David Whyte
Every image is in some way a â€œportrait,â€ not in the way that it would reproduce the traits of a person, but in that it… — Sally Mann
When you're young, you think that sex is the culmination of intimacy. Later you discover that it's barely the beginning. — Peter HÃ¸eg
We think the fire eats the wood. We are wrong. The wood reaches out to the flame. The fire licks at what the wood harbors,… — Jack Gilbert

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