Nothing remains for me but to assure you in the most…

I grew up with a very quick temper, and the language of violence is a language that I'm very familiar and comfortable with.

— Greg Bryk

The language of violence that many whites use to describe anti-racist endeavors is not without significance, as it is another example of how white…

— Robin DiAngelo

“The guns seemed to address this country, which invented the streets that secured them with despotic police, in its primary language—violence.”

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“Anything is to be preferred or endured rather than marrying without affection.”

— Jane Austen

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

— Jane Austen

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

— Jane Austen

My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with diffiulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you…

— Shakira

There are a number of qualities which are important for mental peace, but from the little experience I have, I believe that one of…

— Dalai Lama

I, measuring his affections by my own, Which then most sought where most might not be found, Being one too many by my weary…

— William Shakespeare

In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution…

— Edmund Burke

“It is to build a house with affection, even as if your beloved were to dwell in that house.”

— Kahlil Gibran

Needs cause motivation. Deep-rooted desires for esteem, affection, belonging, achievement, self-actualization, power, and control motivate us to push for what we want and need…

— Lorii Myers

A lost love. Deny it who will, ridicule it, treat it as mere imagination and sentiment, the thing is and will be; and women…

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection. We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness…

— Lewis Thomas

Affection! Affection is false.

— Elizabeth I