Affection Quotes · Page 23

All gifts from God are intended to direct our attention to God and create fresh affection for God.

— C. J. Mahaney

We don't do the roses for Mother's Day thing. We co-create things, and that is how we show love and affection.

— Julio Torres

The use it and lose it problem is pervasive, affecting more than 40,000 Californians a year.

— John Garamendi

Dogs in America get more affection than women in most Third World countries.

— Cesar Millan

Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to be suggestions of that realm which is the home of the heart.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Who can . . . guess how much industry and providence and affection we have caught from the pantomime of brutes?

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love isnt just in the good times, its more importantly in the Bad times as well.

— Sandro Luna

I wish you all a splendid Valentine's like mine, filled up with kisses, cuddles, love and wine.

— Jean-Paul Malfatti

We are not commanded (or forbidden) to love our mates, our children, our friends, our country because such affections come natural ...

— Anonymous

Monuments may be builded to express the affection or pride of friends, or to display their wealth, but they are only valuable…

— James A. Garfield

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

— Suzanne Collins

Time is what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time: and not only time…

— Meister Eckhart

“…if a man can be properly said to love something, it must be clear that he feels affection for it as a…

— Plato

My favorite type of pet has always been a dog. They're loyal, kind, and offer endless affection. My friend Eric says, 'The…

— Brendon Urie

“when you hate someone, at the same time, you grab that person and give a space in yourself for that person. that's…

— Niratisaya

“In life, those were the things that mattered most—a night sky, a touch of affection, a smile of approval, all without cost…

— Wendy Lindstrom

“When a woman says she doesn't want to be your fling, it doesn't mean she wants to be your girlfriend either. All…

— Temitayo Olami

Some philosophers tell us that selfishness is at the root of our best loves and affections. Mr. Dombey's young child was, from…

— Charles Dickens

I didn't feel the need for anonymous affection, for people in the dark applauding. To me, it would be like writing a…

— Tom Lehrer

Smile -- It makes a world of difference. Dance -- Who knows when you wont be able to. Cry -- Holding those…

— Ritu Ghatourey

In my experience, it is Affection that creates this taste, teaching us first to notice, then to endure, then to smile at,…

— C. S. Lewis

What I felt for you was a combination of respect and affection. There was a closeness I felt through intimate interaction. The…

— Henry Rollins

“There can be bonds of real affection, she said, blinking at us ingratiatingly, under such conditions. Women united for a common end!…

— Margaret Atwood

As long as you're around, your life is too. So just as you shower love and affection and attention on the husbands,…

— Cecelia Ahern

The happiest hours of my life have been spent in the flow of affection among friends.

— Thomas Jefferson

There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property.

— William Blackstone

I cannot match with anything for the love and affection fans extend.

— Sudeep

The great model of the affection of love in human beings is the sentiment which subsists between parents and children.

— William Godwin

There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.

— George Herbert

Just because you have a guy's attention doesn't mean you have his affection.

— Anonymous

There is nothing but death Our affections can sever, And till life's latest breath Love shall bind us for ever.

— James Gates Percival

Scarcity of self value cannot be remedied by money, recognition, affection, attention or influence.

— Anonymous

Words of affection, howsoe'er expressed, The latest spoken still are deem'd the best.

— Joanna Baillie

“...a love more binding than physical affection, some tar-pit of the soul where I might flop around and malinger for years.”

— Donna Tartt

“In light of God’s deep affection, we no longer have to live in fear of rejection. The”

— Lysa TerKeurst

Right is more beautiful than private affection, and is compatible with universal wisdom.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I believe we're going to find that respect and affection are essential to all relationships working and contempt destroys them.

— John M. Gottman

Whatever affection we have for our friends or relations, the happiness of others never suffices for our own.

— Luc de Clapiers

The chief recommendation is modesty, then dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Don't let Affection turn into Infection, put some Protection on that Erection!

— Anonymous