Intensity Quote by Harriet Lerner Download Open image “Intensity is not the same as intimacy, although we tend to confuse these two words.” — Harriet Lerner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Intensity Intimacy Romance Two Two Words
I think intimacy is a word that's used more physically than it needs to be. There are times in your life, sometimes it's when… — Sarah Wayne Callies Copy Share Image
Intimacy is about acceptance - without acceptance intimacy becomes either an illusion or an exercise in futility and frustration. — Jordan Blake Michiels Copy Share Image
Intimacy is not purely physical. It's the act of connecting with someone so deeply that you feel like you can see into their souls. — Simi Ngr Copy Share Image
Intimacy, in my opinion, is when you are vulnerable with someone, you share secrets, are open to love, and you take care of their… — Kenya Moore Copy Share Image
Intimacy is not a happy medium. It is a way of being in which the tension between distance and closeness is dissolved and a… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
True intimacy is a human constant. People of all types find it equally hard to achieve, equally precious to hold. Age, education, social status,… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
Intimacy is at the heart of competence. It has to do with understanding, with believing, and with practice. It has to do with the… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
Intimacy is not only limited to the physical definition. The most beautiful of intimate moments is when you and your partner understand each other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Intimacy is not purely physical. It's the act of connecting with someone so deeply, you feel like you can see into their soul. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Real intimacy depends on truth - lovingly told - especially in the bedroom. — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
We commonly confuse closeness with sameness and view intimacy as the merging of two separate I's into one worldview. — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
“Letting go of anger and hate requires us to give up the hope for a different past, along with the hope of a fantasized… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
“There’s a widespread belief that if you have solid self-esteem you don’t need outside affirmation and praise. This is patently untrue, by the way.” — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
It is an act of courage to acknowledge our own uncertainty and sit with it for a while. — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Nothing you say can ensure that the other person will get it, or respond the way you want. You may never exceed his threshold… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
If you exchanged wedding vows, tape them to your bathroom mirror and read them aloud to yourself every morning along with the ritual brushing… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Kids want nothing more than for all the important adults in their life to get along. — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
“People's sense of self worth is pivotal to their ability to look clearly at the hurt they've caused. The more solid one's sense of… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Being able to make a sincere apology - one that says, "Yes, I get it; I screwed up. Your feelings make sense, and I'm… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
“Everyone freaks out. Sometimes the best we can do with fear is befriend it. Expect it and understand that fear will always reappear. Eventually… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
The bolder and more courageous you are, the more you will learn about yourself. — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Underground issues from one relationship or context invariably fuel our fires in another. — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
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A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not as bad as he… — William Greenough Thayer Shedd Copy Share Image
Memories seem to surface in no particular order, with no time attached. Yesterday can seem as distant as last year. My life now consists… — Linda Olsson Copy Share Image
What I've talked about the entire series and throughout this playoffs is about intensity and effort, desire and will of our players. — Bill Laimbeer Copy Share Image
These are the intensities that one cannot live with, that he has to outgrow if he wants to survive. But who can help grieving… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Consider developing your whole self with the same raw focus and intensity that you develop a particular skill set. Get focused. Go out, have… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
I never wanted to do away with my intensity because I felt it was a gift that helped put fuel in my engine, giving… — Paul J. Meyer Copy Share Image
I think the emotional toolbox I have is healthy for an actor, as far as the intensity of emotions go. It's other things I… — Shannyn Sossamon Copy Share Image
Bailey might not have great intelligence or abilities, but his whole aim, thought and study was that of the born leader--to look out for… — James Gould Cozzens Copy Share Image
... another guitar player who had a tremendous influence on my life was Howard Roberts ... I'd listened to a lot of Tal Farlow,… — Jeff Baxter Copy Share Image