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People can connect in different ways. If you do a rope course with someone you otherwise wouldn't meet and you share this incredible challenge,…

— Miguel McKelvey

I've remembered that most of life is about small, essential connections, so unobtrusive, so elastic, that you scarcely realize they're actually holding you together.…

— Sharon Shinn

I feel like all teenagers can relate to that feeling of being, like, so highly strung, and everything is so on the surface, and…

— Bel Powley

“It is human nature to constantly reach out for something to tether oneself to, but it's the fool who cannot tell what he's trying…

— Northern Adams

In the years when teenagers really need to be connected to somebody, they aren't; especially in small towns where kids are bored and look…

— Dash Mihok

Your experiences, everything you've gone through, good or bad, it's not for you - it's for helping somebody else. It's to relate to somebody…

— Andy Dalton

Here's something a little more personal: In my teens, I was having a hard time and ended up in a therapy group of young…

— Laura van den Berg

I have something that makes me happy on some level and this is a good way for me to deal with the torment of…

— Marilyn Manson

In this age of video games and cell phones, there must still be a place for knots, tree houses, and stories of incredible courage.

— Conn Iggulden

“Connection is why we're here. We are hardwired to connect with others, it's what gives purpose and meaning to our lives, and without it…

— Brené Brown

Sometimes we find ourselves walking through life blindfolded, and we try to deny that we're the ones who securely tied the knot.

— Jodi Picoult

When I was young as a teenager, that was the biggest mystery in the world to me: Why don't people connect?

— Makoto Shinkai