“They invented hugs to let people know you love them without saying anything.”
Bil Keane
“I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.”
Calvin Coolidge
“I’ve learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone. People love a warm hug, or just a friendly pat on the back.”
Maya Angelou
“More affectionate than a kiss is a well done hug in someone that you love. Have you ever notice how I can give delicious hugs?”
Carmen Miranda
“A truly great hug comes when you squeeze just hard enough to share a heartbeat.”
James K. Coleman
“On Dec. 27, I kept saying I was waiting for my hug from Dale for my birthday. The therapist picked up his arm and put it around my neck. ... It's heartbreaking. You live through the sadness, the numbness, the grieving. You live through the not knowing and constantly wondering. We want Dale back the way Dale was.”
Deborah Besley
“People came up to me randomly and gave me hugs. The support has continued -- people who ordinarily wouldn't say anything come up to us and just hug us.”
Lindsey Ingram
