Harriet Lerner Quotes About Intimacy

Quotes about: Intimacy

• Through words we come to know the other person--and to be known. This knowing is at the heart of our deepest longings for intimacy and connection with others. How relationships unfold with the most important people in our lives depends on courage and clarity in finding voice.

  Harriet Lerner

  Heart, Voice, Knowing

• We commonly confuse closeness with sameness and view intimacy as the merging of two separate I's into one worldview.

  Harriet Lerner

  Views, Two, Intimacy

• Intensity is not the same as intimacy, although we tend to confuse these two words.

  Harriet Lerner

  Two, Intimacy, Intensity

  Harriet Lerner (2009). “Life Preservers: Staying Afloat in Love and Life”, p.12, Harper Collins

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