A woman's whole life is a history of the affections. The heart is her world: it is there her ambition strives for… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“Papa said marriage is not kept by affection but by a pledge. Affection does not beget the pledge; the pledge begets the… — Susan Meissner Copy Share Image
In China there was once a man who liked pictures of dragons, and his clothing and furnishings were all designed accordingly. His… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Eartha Mae is very shy. She's scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection. Relationships can be rather… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
Can you tell me where to find Tobias'? I ask. When I imagine his face, affection for him bubbles up inside of… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“She was dressed in white, and her tunic had amazing flared sleeves which trailed on the ground behind her as she glided… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
Love can also be understand as a feeling or way which is holding up the mankind with each other. Whenever there is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He only is great at heart who floods the world with a great affection. He only is great of mind who stirs… — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Copy Share Image
I didnt even know I was lost until you found me¦ that first moment I saw you, my heart skipped a beat… — Karen Kostyla Copy Share Image
My strong sense of discipline has always been with me, and it also gave me the need for deep affection. I have… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
We have a great deal more kindness than is ever spoken. (Despite) all the selfishness that chills like east winds the world,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Mine ain't a selfish affection, you know," said Mr. Toots, in the confidence engendered by his having been a witness of the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Man is, at one and the same time, a solitary being and a social being. As a solitary being, he attempts to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“If anything gives meaning to our lives, rich or poor, yesterday or today, here or elsewhere, it is affection. Without it, every… — Anoir Ou-Chad Copy Share Image
My dearest dearest dear Albert sat on a footstool by my side and his excessive love and affection gave me feelings of… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
If you live in a material universe where acquiring things is very important to you, then family is an absolute deterrent to… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
A friend to me has no race, no class and belongs to no minority. My friendships were formed out of affection, mutual… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
What we need most right now, at this moment, is a kind of patriotic grace - a grace that takes the long… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
For my heart is always with Him, day and night it thinks unceasingly of its heavenly and divine Friend, to whom it… — Elizabeth of the Trinity Copy Share Image
Dogs have found themselves in an odd predicament by living with humans. In the wild, dogs don't need humans to achieve balance.… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
Lady Sondes' match surprises, but does not offend me; had her first marriage been of affection, or had their been a grown-updaughter,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If I am afraid to speak the truth lest I lose affection, or lest the one concerned should say, "You do not… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
I know that applause is food for the arts, but it ceases to be wholesome if administered indiscriminately; and the nutrition is… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
“We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
She praised his book and he embraced her from gratitude rather than lust, but she didn't let go. Neither did he. She… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
“Mathilde made an effort to use the more intimate form; she was evidently more attentive to this unusual way of speaking than… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
My dog doesn't worry about the meaning of life. She may worry if she doesn't get her breakfast, but she doesn't sit… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
“As it is, I can't settle, I want someone who is fierce and will love me until death and know that love… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“What I have called Appreciative love is no basic element in Affection. It usually needs absence or bereavement to set us praising… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“He had big plans for you," I said with tears rolling down my face. "That's why it took so long." Sir Alistair… — Patrick Carman Copy Share Image
A hundred times I have said I am sorry, But you seem numb to my apologies It was never intended to hurt… — Paritoshik Sharma Copy Share Image
This morning take a few minutes to reflect on how you give of yourself to the world. Often we get caught up… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Ownership by delegation is a contradiction in terms. When men say, for instance (by a false metaphor), that each member of the… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“He wasn't the type for displays of affection, either verbal or not. He was disgusted by couples that made out in the… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Material progress and a higher standard of living bring us greater comfort and health, but do not lead to a transformation of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
If you wish particularly to gain the good graces and affection of certain people, men or women, try to discover their most… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
True love is not the helpless desire to possess the cherished object of one's fervent affection; true love is the disciplined generosity… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
“It’s like my entire conscious state has been reduced to this toxic blend of hope and uncertainty. I hate that I have… — Daria Snadowsky Copy Share Image
One should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of the market-place. One should direct them towards mutual… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
