Intimacy Quotes

Those minutiae calcify into the bones of our intimacy.

I feel a thrill of excitement at this first tiny glimpse of self-revelation, of intimacy.

Intimacy with God is what determines our exploits

the rain in this room is low and thickand undressing my heart through the air. – intimacy

The paradox of real love is that our capacity to sustain intimacy rests on our capacity to tolerate aloneness inside the relationship.

I wished I could spend the rest of my life... being slightly crushed by someone who loved me.

As women shut down their needs, they also shut down their sense of pleasure.

a city square that's designed on a scale to express national greatness is hostile to the human intimacy necessary for freedom's space [George Packer, "History: Influence on Humanity"].

Loneliness chosen is always preferable to loneliness imposed

Intimacy, finally, had got the better of us.

...intimacy isn't something men talk about. They may talk about politics, literature, stocks, or sports, depending on the man, but about their love lives they keep silent, even to their dying breath.

Every promise we kept, every squeeze of the hand, every secretive smile we exchanged, every crying child we comforted- every one of those moments narrowed the distance between us.

Terrifying, that the loss of intimacy with one person results in the freezing over of the world, and the loss of oneself.

Connectivity becomes a craving.

We come here (literally) reaching for intimacy and love. But it seems soon after our arrival, we're made to believe that they're luxuries not necessities.

Intimacy isn’t something men talk about.

Children contend with parents who are physically close, tantalizingly so, but mentally elsewhere.

Everything fades away when we lock eyes with the one who calls us His own.

We need imperfection in our relationships, else we would die from the thickness of intimacy.

Intimacy and romance are not synonymous.

He never, even in the most casual conversation with friends, spoke a sentence which did not sound as if it was ready for the air.

Intimacy with GOD is most exhilarating, most amazing, most exciting and most rewarding of all.

Hearts are connected by the slenderest of threads.

Many people engage in physical relationships without ever experiencing intimacy

If you're heartless, try not to steal someone else's

They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.

With so much unknown in this life, how little it takes for a face, a grove of trees, an outcropping of stone to become familiar.

That intimacy is nice, too - knowing that you know so much about someone.

I can only think how good life on earth can be, at times. What grief two people can give to one another! And what pleasure!

My son, there may be a time when I explain these things to you, because there may be a time when I understand them.

When a man and woman are in love, some decisions and questions are answered in silence.

The loneliness of command had made Eisenhower emotionally self-sufficient.

What is it about intimacy that makes it so very disturbing?

When you heart and soul are in it, making love is not just special, Maryah-- it's magical.

The familiar is by far the most beautiful.

...we use intimacy to refer to the physical when it really pertains to the spiritual ..

I like the way you touch me.""I like to touch you... That works out for us, huh?

...the religion of the heart is as intimate as a wish breathed to the night sky...

On the phone, it's about as intimate as it can get. The person's right in your ear. You got to be careful on the phone. You can leave yourself wide open

I was so ready to become a mom. Actually, I was ready secondarily to become a mom. I was so ready to have the intimacy and commitment of marriage.

The knot of intimacy at the center of 'Ten Thousand Saints' is the friendship between Teddy McNicholas and Jude Keffy-Horn.