Intimacy Quotes

You have to drop all your defenses, only then is intimacy possible. We are all hiding a thousand and on things, not only from others but from ourselves.

Intimacy means "into me see"!

I love the intimacy of making movies. The focus is deeper and much more intense than musical theatre.

I love the intimacy of small venues, I really do, I like that look that people have that they feel like they're special and they can hear and they can see the band as well.

Getting inside your character's head and letting the reader see the world through not just their eyes but their sensibility creates an intimacy that can't be duplicated in any other medium.

It's striking how commercially viable that impulse for instant intimacy is right now, especially in songs and writing.

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

I saw that it was all over, put away in a box like a doll no longer cared for, the magical intimacy of our childhood together

Kissing's a good thing, man. It's the doorbell of intimacy.

The intimacy which is contracted in infancy, and friendship which is formed in misfortune, are, of all others, the most lasting and unalterable.

I think in matters of relationship, intimacy, reproduction, sexuality, I think that people should make their own choices, and we should allow people to make their own choices.

Prayer is awe before an infinite force, and yet it's intimacy with a personal friend.

Prayer is awe, intimacy, struggle-yet, the way to reality.

I think narrators expect a high level of intimacy with their readers, and vice versa.

It was the intimacy, a sort of spiritual suppleness, when mind prints upon mind indelibly.

For the first time in human history the psychology that is a prerequisite for intimacy has become the psychology that is a prerequisite for species survival.

Twice or thrice had I lov'd thee, Before I knew thy face or name

The opposite of Loneliness is not Togetherness, It's Intimacy

I am going to the USA to catch sight of a wild porcupine and to give some lectures.

A faithful dependent, I overlook his folly.

To vigorous men intimacy is a matter of shame--and something precious.

We held each other so close that we might indeed have been one body.

With hard men intimacy is a thing of shame- and something precious.

The intention and outcome of vulnerability is trust, intimacy and connection. The outcome of oversharing is distrust, disconnection - and usually a little judgment.

All men are born firstly with the instinct to protect themselves. But few grow to really love themselves, and even fewer learn to love their neighbor as themselves.

Intimacy is about sharing something with your spouse that you don’t share with anybody else. It’s letting him in. It’s laughing together. And it’s also feeling that deep hunger for each other!

Each bump or challenge in our intimate connections offers us a perfect opportunity to deepen our level of intimacy, while allowing us to grow and evolve both individually and together.

The spirit of divinity is the spirit of being.

It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being.

Don't blow off another's candle for it won't make yours shine brighter.

Don't set your goals by what other people deem important.

Real intimacy is a sacred experience. It never exposes its secret trust and belonging to the voyeuristic eye of a neon culture. Real intimacy is of the soul, and the soul is reserved.

With callused handsi tastedthe softness of the moonin the coldest windsi discoveredmy soul's warmest fireplacein the roughnessof his stubblethe tenderest love.

We should never use spiritual activities as a way to grab for more intimacy than is appropriate for our relationship.

Discipline leads us to desire, which matures into delight.

Dare to be different. Represent your maker well and you will forever abide in the beautiful embrace of his loving arms.

God rewards every act of obedience to His Will.

The presence of God is so important in the life of believers. There is abundance of all you need to make your life comfortable in His presence.

Another way of remaining in intimacy with God is by remaining in His presence.

Sound crazy? It may well be, but it is precisely in relationships of intimacy that your craziness (and mine) will be hardest to conceal. p.215

Hopefully not by sad experience, you will find that some interactions most private, can be the coldest and most closed off, and some interactions seemingly common or casual can be the most intimate.

Without trust, our relationships lack an essential ingredient for emotional intimacy. We need to be able to totally trust our partner with our deepest thoughts, dreams, fears, and secrets.

I watched him with wonder like the stars watch the moon, falling in love with every crescent, dark side, and dream.

Real intimacy is a product of solitude.

Dancing, at its best, is independence and intimacy in balance.

When we are willing to explore our own experiences, we open the doorway to deeper connection and intimacy.

Where they come in the spirit of perpetual giving - the house that love built.

Friendship is a creative and subversive force. It claims that intimacy is the secret law of life and universe.

Put work into your dreams.

my beauty, flower by flower, star by star, wave by wave, love, I have counted your body.