Criticism will plant FEAR in the human heart, or resentment, but it will not build love or affection. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affections, passions, and appetites to particular… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing, but only as a means of happiness… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
I’ve always wanted to be liked. It grieved me that I was treated with indifference. Left an orphan by Fortune, I wanted—like… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I guess from my perspective, puppy love is more of an emotional crush or a platonic affection. So my best advice would… — Nancy O'Dell Copy Share Image
In this would I live; in this would I die; upon this would I dwell in my thoughts and affections, to the… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Along with filters on computers and a lock on affections, remember that the only real control in life is self-control. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband. — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
Intellectual life requires for its expansion and manifestation the influences and assimilation of the interests and affections of others. — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
“Why do these people love you, Archer? Is it simply because you show little or no response to their affection?” — Len Deighton Copy Share Image
The lust of dominion burns with a flame so fierce as to overpower all other affections of the human breast. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Real, sane, mature love—the kind that pays the mortgage year after year and picks up the kids after school—is not based on… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“I wonder if you know yet that you’ll leave me. That you are a child playing with matches and I have a… — Clementine von Radics Copy Share Image
I abhor a hoe. I am fond of flowers but not of dirt, and had rather buy them than cultivate them. — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
If only guys knew how cute it is when they play with little kids, give jackets to girls, and randomly hug you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Noble characters and pure affections and happy scenes are very comforting things. They're a refuge from life's disillusionments. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Friendship is a serious affection; the most sublime of all affections, because it is founded on principle, and cemented by time. The… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“All I need to do is place my pen against paper and your love writes for me.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“She gave a low and delighted chuckle. Her eyes were black as a moonless December night and reflected the electric lights like… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
If your letters are as long as the bible, they will appear short to me. Only let them be brim full of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“You are a door to an existence she does not desire, but even if the room beyond is repugnant, that door has… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image