“you can’t punish someone for a lack of affection, can you? You can’t force a child to love you just because he’s… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
It is a law of nature that we defend ourselves from one affection only by means of another. — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
It is sweet to feel by what fine spun threads our affections are drawn together. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
The effect of the indulgence of human affection is a certain cordial exhilaration. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Pets require feeding, training, affection and exercise, but in return they offer unconditional love and companionship. — Jeanne Phillips Copy Share Image
I was a very good friend of Rajiv Gandhi, and I had affection for Sonia as his wife. — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
Something happens when you look at me; I forget to speak. Something happens when you kiss my lips; my knees get so… — Nsync Copy Share Image
“LOVE is made up of a strong affection and patience whiles LUST is made up of a strong affection and impatience. Affection… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I'm glad I made the decision, although the practice of law - and particularly serving as a federal judge - was a… — George J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Life is enhanced so much by dogs. When your kids get to an age where they don't want to cuddle you as… — Sara Cox Copy Share Image
But if you love animals for all the right reasons- and that's just love and affection- then you're going to go after… — Eric Roberts Copy Share Image
The fact that, almost a century after refrigeration made salt-preserved foods irrelevant, we are still eating them demonstrates the affection we have… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
The light that a man receives by counsel from another is drier and purer than that which comes from his own understanding… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The enthusiasm geologists show for adding new words to their conversation is, if anything, exceeded by their affection for the old. They… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
Our minds, like the needle in that compass, can focus on a variety of subjects throughout the day. But in the end,… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
Nine times out of ten it is over the Bridge of Sighs that we pass the narrow gulf from youth to manhood.… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Being myself animated by feelings of affection toward my fellowmen, I am saddened by the modern system of advertising. Whatever evidence it… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Pleasure and distress, fear and courage, desire and aversion, where have these affections and experiences their seat?Clearly, either in the Soul alone,… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
Being a geek is all about being honest about what you enjoy and not being afraid to demonstrate that affection. It means… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
The business of education has lay[ed] the foundations for nurseries of wise and good men, to adapt our modes of teaching to… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
“Do you ever get the feeling that when you show someone your affection for them, you are assaulting them? Like you should… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
As believers, how can we fail to see that abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide are a terrible rejection of God's gift of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Worship and spiritual hunger make you so attractive to God that your circumstances cease to matter anymore. He will move heaven and… — Tommy Tenney Copy Share Image
I get the feeling people respect me and that there is affection for me. That makes me happy, — Andres Iniesta Copy Share Image
Trust is that rare and priceless treasure that wins us the affection of our heavenly Father. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Friend - a person known well to another and regarded with liking, affection and loyalty. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hold it more important to have the players' confidence than their affection. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
“You could start a fire with the heat between you two." "You're mistaking bitter animosity for heartfelt affection.” — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
I'm still scared to give another human being all of my love and affection being heart broken is no joke. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to point us to that realm which is the real and endless home of the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
All I want is your understanding, as in the small act of affection. "Why is this my life?" Is almost everybody's question. — Gnarls Barkley Copy Share Image
…Jo loved a few persons very dearly and dreaded to have their affection lost or lessened in any way. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Until I am old and dead, my heart would still beat for your smiles and beautiful affection which you have always shown… — Strawberry Copy Share Image
We were never intimate mother and children while she was our mother - but... when she became our child, the affection came. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The heart is not so constituted, and the only way to dispossess it of an old affection is by the expulsive power… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
A Warrior of Light needs love. Love and affection are part of his nature. He makes use of solitude, but is not… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I hold it more important to hold the player's confidence than their affection. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
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