Affection Quotes

Do you ever get the feeling that when you show someone your affection for them, you are assaulting t...

Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely s...

Woe to the heart that has not loved in youth!

The greater are our affections the deeper are our afflictions, and the more we love the more we have...

You ask me why I don’t love you, but surely you must believe I am very fond of you and if to desire ...

At the end of life, each of us must answer the question, Whose story captured my soul?

We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked...

I have been used to consider poetry as "the food of love" said Darcy."Of a fine, stout, healthy love...

Oh, Lizzy! do anything rather than marry without affection.

Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my f...

I understood. I suffered. But whose sake was I suffering for? I kept thinking of Señor Saguaro's que...

What she saw, she felt. Her eyes went straight to her heart.

You don't have to say I love you to say I love you.

Conversion is not the smooth, easy-going process some men seem to think... It is wounding work, this...

That our affections kill us not, nor dye.

Salvation is the creation of new desires, not just new goodies.

The only freedom that lasts comes from pursuing what we want when we want what we ought.

Salvation is the creation of new desires, not just new goodies.

The only freedom that lasts comes from pursuing what we want when we want what we ought.

Salvation is the creation of new desires, not just new goodies.

The only freedom that lasts comes from pursuing what we want when we want what we ought.

Salvation is the creation of new desires, not just new goodies.

The only freedom that lasts comes from pursuing what we want when we want what we ought.

But yet it is evident that religion consists so much in affection, as that without holy affection th...

Divines are generally agreed that sin radically and fundamentally consists in what is negative, or p...

But it is doubtless true, and evident from [the] Scriptures, that the essence of all true religion l...

There are three possible parts to a date, of which at least two must be offered: entertainment, food...

What Douglas had once seen as the attractive over-confidence of youth, now looked more like unyieldi...

Why do these people love you, Archer? Is it simply because you show little or no response to their a...

consistent affection for his characters is what sets Tolstoy apart. Flaubert is equally “objective,”...

It may well have been, too, that the smiling moderation with which she faced and answered these blas...

Jealousy is the grave of affection.

Few, I believe, have had much affection for mankind, who did not first love their parents, their bro...

The beauty and mystery of this world only emerges through affection, attention, interest and compass...

The day drags along, you make thousands of plans, you imagine every possible conversation, you promi...

Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash you...

To laugh often and much,to win the respect of the intelligent peopleand the affection of children; t...

If the good so loved and desired do appear possible and feasible in the attaining, then it exciteth ...

When I had to leave she kissed me on both cheeks - a thing she had never done before - and said, 'Th...

He wasn't the type for displays of affection, either verbal or not. He was disgusted by couples that...

I knew you'd kiss me.""How?" I say. Because I didn't know myself. "Because I am in pain," He say's. ...

Even more than the time when she gave birth, a mother feels her greatest joy when she hears others r...

The sweet spot is where duty and delight converge.

We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important...

I touch her cheek to slow the kiss down, holding her mouth on mine so I can feel every place where o...

If equal affection cannot be,Let the more loving one be me.

To touch my person to some one else's is about as much as I can stand,

I like the scientific spirit—the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to su...

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

Don't you try and go through life worrying about if somebody like you or not. You best be making sur...

In a world of complete economic equality, you get and keep the affections you deserve. You can’t buy...

In the Mars-and-Venus-gendered universe, men want power and women want emotional attachment and conn...

The affection of parents makes infants feel safe in this dangerous world, and gives them boldness in...

Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape f...

People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.

Trust is that rare and priceless treasure that wins us the affection of our heavenly Father.

We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known,...

The very condition of having Friends is that we should want something else besides Friends. Where th...

Alessandra approached the geniuses of the past to give them life with her attention, which was the f...

(...)because Miss Temple has generally something to say which is newer than my own reflections; her ...

I had not intended to love him; the reader knows I had wrought hard to extirpate from my soul the ge...

Intelligence and education that hasn't been tempered by human affection isn't worth a damn.

I’ve come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose sel...

We were not a hugging people. In terms of emotional comfort it was our belief that no amount of phys...

There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger.

I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.

Let the young soul survey its own life with a view of the following question: ‘What have you truly l...

It is a great mistake to suppose that a woman with no heart will be an easy creditor in the exchange...

Still, the time I spent with her was more precious than anything. She helped me forget the undertone...

In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and ...