Connection Quote by Sherry Turkle Download Open image “We think constant connection will make us feel less lonely. The opposite is true.” — Sherry Turkle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Connection Less True Us Will
“Loneliness makes us more capable of true intimacy if ever better opportunities do come along. We might be isolated for now, but we'll be… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
While loneliness has the potential to kill, connection has even more potential to heal. — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
Loneliness cannot be alleviated just by the coming together of two bodies, unless there is also good communication, understanding, and loving kindness. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Every lonely person is a sign of negative relationships, every person with friends and family is a sign of adjustments. Cause the thread of… — Bhargavi Rajendran Copy Share Image
The more specific you are about a very general feeling of loneliness is actually how you connect with people. — Phoebe Bridgers Copy Share Image
I've noticed that loneliness gets stronger when we try to face it down, but gets weaker when we simply ignore it. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We can never leave loneliness behind completely - it is part of what forms us. — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
“From watching children play with objects designed as “amusements,” we come to a new place, a place of cold comforts. Child and adult, we… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“I said that we use digital “passbacks” to placate young children who say they are bored. We are not teaching them that boredom can… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“enduring technological optimism, a belief that as other things go wrong, science will go right.” — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“In the classic children’s story The Velveteen Rabbit, a stuffed animal becomes “real” because of a child’s love. Tamagotchis do not wait passively but… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
Human relationships are rich and they're messy and they're demanding. And we clean them up with technology. Texting, email, posting, all of these things… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“But at the same time, there is pressure to use technology in classroom in ways that make conversation nearly impossible. Interestingly, this technology is… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I have to fight the impulse to use my phone as an alarm clock rather than leaving it in another room. If I don't,… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
It all stems from the same thing - which is that when we are face to face - and this is what I think… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“The new technologies allow us to “dial down” human contact, to titrate its nature and extent.” — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
If you're happy with where the Internet, Facebook, and Twitter have taken you, I'm not the Grinch. Someone called me Sherry Turkle's "evil Luddite… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
My highest value is not that the trains are on time. I want to be free. — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I believe that we have a huge problem with the water in America. We don't want to make that connection that these chemicals, at… — Erin Brockovich Copy Share Image
There's overwhelming evidence... circumstantial and otherwise, to suggest a connection between Iraq and al Qaeda. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Religion is no longer a connection point for most people. Our communities were built on coming together in physical locations once a week or… — Miguel McKelvey Copy Share Image
“A man becomes creative, whether he is an artist or a scientist, when he finds a new unity in the variety of nature. He… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
I'm uninterested in superheroes. I am only interested in real stories, real people, real connection. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
There's a spectrum of those moments of connection and the moments we fail to connect, going from super-large successes to failures. Success would be… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
I always have this sense of food as triangular, in that one point is nourishment, one point is connection, and one point is pleasure,… — Crescent Dragonwagon Copy Share Image
I don't mind writing so I didn't find that difficult, it's just a question of finding the time to do it. I kind of… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
Oprah's stock in trade has always been her powerful unmediated connection. She could feel your pain and empower you to talk about it. — Tina Brown Copy Share Image