Whatever affection we have for our friends or relations, the happiness of others never suffices for our own. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
Scarcity of self value cannot be remedied by money, recognition, affection, attention or influence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is nothing but death Our affections can sever, And till life's latest breath Love shall bind us for ever. — James Gates Percival Copy Share Image
Words of affection, howsoe'er expressed, The latest spoken still are deem'd the best. — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
“...a love more binding than physical affection, some tar-pit of the soul where I might flop around and malinger for years.” — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“In light of God’s deep affection, we no longer have to live in fear of rejection. The” — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
Oh, I love hugging. I wish I was an octopus, so I could hug 10 people at a time! — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
“(It’s) a fair exchange. You’re giving me attention. That’s a form of affection, you know.” — Arthur Gordon Copy Share Image
Some of us, regarding the ocean with understanding and affection, have seen it looking old, as if the immemorial ages had been… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I do love the road, because for me, the road is very comfortable, and it's very much what I've always wanted to… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which, perchance, will never last nor please… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Let the one great aim and ideal be to lift up and universalize our affection, so that while it is as deep… — Nilakanta Sri Ram Copy Share Image
It was lovely to receive the affection from some of the supporters of our biggest rival, ... It doesn't happen to you… — Ronaldinho Copy Share Image
You realize that trying to keep your distance from me will not lessen my affection for you. All efforts to save me… — John Green Copy Share Image
Love, that is all I asked, a little love, daily, twice daily, fifty years of twice daily love like a Paris horse-butcher's… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
If we verily bear the cross we shall be neither controlled nor influenced by soulical affection but shall be fit to love… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Wait. This was the first lesson I had learned about love. The day drags along, you make thousands of plans, you imagine… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I say yes to the hot bath and the sandwich - to getting ourselves into the best possible mental shape to identify… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Exultation that does not flow from education, affections that do not flow from knowing, savoring that does not flow from seeing, feeling… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“What's more, I was free to do anything that did not hurt others that strengthened me and helped me in the one… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
The worth and excellency of a soul is to be measured by the object of its love: he who loveth mean and… — Henry Scougal Copy Share Image
“The delightful assurance of her total indifference towards Frank Churchill, of her having a heart completely disengaged from him, had given birth… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
And barely ten minutes later the soft sound of wingbeats came to their ears, and Balthamos stood up eagerly. The next moment,… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
When accepting the American Film Institute Life Achievement award: I beg permission to mention by name only four people who have given… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
Afflictions clarify the soul; And like hard masters, give more hard directions, Tutoring the non-age of uncurbed affections. — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
It was demeaning to scrape affection from virtually everyone you encountered. That was immature. — John Knowles Copy Share Image
Our affections are our life. We live by them; they supply our warmth. — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
All relationships require affection, desire, tolerance, and the spirit and determination to resolve any issues that ensue. — Jayden Hayes Copy Share Image
If we treated everyone we meet with the same affection we bestow upon our favorite cat, they, too, would purr. — Martin Delany Copy Share Image
You're her boyfriend. If she's crying, hold her. You don't need to say a thing. Just comfort her until she's okay. — Christine Ramkran Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of friendship: one is genuine affection, the other is inability to refuse. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I have a huge amount of affection for 'The Big Breakfast.' It was definitely a revolutionary show. — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
The word is a sign or symbol of the impressions or affections of the soul. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I hug my kids, staff, dogs; that is the way I show my affection. If people don't understand that, I can't help… — Pooja Bedi Copy Share Image
“When the puppy licked my hand, we all knew he was the one for us” — J. Wesley Porter Copy Share Image
Women have the capacity to lead us to a more peaceful world with compassion, affection, and kindness. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
They say a woman always remembers her first lover with affection; but perhaps she does not always remember him. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The affections are immortal! They are the sympathies which unite the ceaseless generations. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
If I ever had a chance to change something between you and me I would change it into us. — Sejal Jaiswal Copy Share Image
Can you join, ask sincerely for affection without sweaty hand of expectation, understanding and accepting if it never is given? — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
