Draws Quote by Martha Beck

Interestingly, the best way to promote intimacy is to demand it.

— George Weinberg

The key to intimacy is the commitment to honesty and to the radical forgiveness necessary in order for honesty to be safe.

— Marianne Williamson

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

The main thing going on around intimacy is that we've developed a lot of strategies so we'll be a desirable package.

— Tara Brach

A close, daily intimacy between two people has to be paid for: it requires a great deal of experience of life, logic, and warmth…

— Ivan Goncharov

Intimacy is based on shared vulnerability Nothing deepens intimacy like the experiences that we share when we feel flayed, with our skins off, scared…

— Dossie Easton

It's easy to have a relationship and show each other only the beautiful shiny things. Sharing good parts about you is elementary, so finding…

— Claudio Sanchez

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

The more knowledge one person has of the other, the greater the intimacy within the relationship.

— John Friend

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

Intimacy is the bond that we developed when we as a person share thoughts and feelings that we do not share with anyone else.…

— Glen Rambharack

The joy of intimacy is the reward of commitment.

— Joshua Harris