Affection Quotes · Page 16

Cut the bondage of all worldly affections; go beyond laziness and all care as to what becomes of you.

— Swami Vivekananda

“How vast, how extensive the boundary of your company, and the magnificence of your affection.”

— Sanu Sharma

He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.

— Jonathan Edwards

Her capacity for family affection is extraordinary. When her third husband died, her hair turned quite gold from grief.

— Oscar Wilde

A girl is happiest when she knows you make her your everything. In front of everyone, every time.

— Anonymous

“How is it that there was never you until there was and then all was you?”

— Kamand Kojouri

I needed a familiar club that would give me affection, and Sevilla can do that.

— Samir Nasri

Just remember you can't put your arms around a memory so hug someone you love today.

— Anonymous

A real man can't stand seeing his woman hurt. He is careful with his decisions and actions so he never have to…

— Anonymous

When the intellect and affections are in harmony; when intellectual consciousness is calm and deep; inspiration will not be confounded with fancy.

— Margaret Fuller

Outpouring of affection for God, of resting in his presence, of good feelings towards everyone and sentiments and prayers like theseare suspect…

— St. Vincent

It is not easy to distinguish between true and false affection, unless there occur one of those crises in which, as gold…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

If Christ has once possessed the affections, there is no dispossessing of him again. A fire in the heart overcomes all fires…

— Richard Sibbes

I bask in the affection I get on the streets. I recently went into the kitchen of a restaurant to meet the…

— Boman Irani

As industrial technology advances and enlarges, and in the process assumes greater social, economic, and political force, it carries people away from…

— Wendell Berry

Pow'r above pow'rs! O heavenly eloquence! That with the strong rein of commanding words, Dost manage, guide, and master th' eminence Of…

— Samuel Daniel

“Ask me what I want,” Vicious murmured into my face. The public display of affection from him—not sexual, not bullying, but pure,…

— L.J. Shen

For people could close their eyes to greatness, to horrors, to beauty, and their ears to melodies or deceiving words. But they…

— Patrick Süskind

The technique of a great seducer requires a facility and an indifference in passing from one object of affection to another which…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

Every time I hear anyone speak of the Sacred Heart of Jesus or of the Blessed Sacrament I feel an indescribable joy.…

— Pope John XXIII

“There was something behind the softness that intertwined our fingers together—love? It felt different from two days ago. All I could think…

— Alysha Speer

“You want to capture a gun-crazed murderer during a Category Four hurricane.” Shelton’s gaze rose to the heavens. “Any idea how dangerous…

— Kathy Reichs

“Look here; to gain some real affection from you, or Miss Temple, or any other whom I truly love, I would willingly…

— Charlotte Brontë

“Why can she not influence him more, when she is privileged to draw so near to him?” I asked myself. “Surely she…

— Charlotte Bronte

I'm just an awkward old maid with a very great affection for men.

— Janet Reno

Any boy can get a girl, but it takes a man to keep her, and give her affection, attention, and adoration.

— Anonymous

For you I am neither the PM or CM. Our bond is a bond of affection and I am your sevak.

— Narendra Modi

I still get my news from the newspaper in the morning. I just have an affection for paper, and that's no secret,…

— Dave Eggers

Christ has not conquered my affections if He has to compete for my attention.

— Leonard Ravenhill

Anger, hatred and jealousy never solve problems, only affection, concern and respect can do that.

— Dalai Lama

Be not dishearten'd -- Affection shall solve the problems of Freedom yet; Those who love each other shall become invincible.

— Walt Whitman

We should measure affection, not like youngsters by the ardor of its passion, but by its strength and constancy.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Whatever attracts the mind from God, whatever draws the affections away from Christ, is an enemy to the soul.

— Ellen G. White

Never struggle to chase love, affection, or attention. If it isn't given freely by another person, it isn't worth having.

— Aditya Shah

Ducking your questions, f-ck your suggestions, money gets all of my love and affection.

— Drake

I was born with a enormous need for affection.. And a terrible need to give it.

— Anonymous

The happiest moments my heart knows are those in which it is pouring forth its affections to a few esteemed characters.

— Thomas Jefferson

Woman's power is over the affections. A beautiful dominion is hers; but she risks its forfeiture when she seeks to extend it.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

The heart of a woman is never so full of affection that there does not remain a little corner for flattery and…

— Pierre de Marivaux

The affection of young ladies is of as rapid growth as Jack's beanstalk, and reaches up to the sky in a night.

— William Makepeace Thackeray