Affection Quotes
1417 quotes by 966 authors
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Woman has nothing but her affections,--and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.
— Florence Nightingale
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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust. Samson is not alone in the history of man in…
— Watchman Nee
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My dearest dearest dear Albert sat on a footstool by my side and his excessive love and affection gave me feelings of heavenly love and…
— Queen Victoria
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Outpouring of affection for God, of resting in his presence, of good feelings towards everyone and sentiments and prayers like theseare suspect if they do…
— St. Vincent
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It was lovely to receive the affection from some of the supporters of our biggest rival, ... It doesn't happen to you very often in…
— Ronaldinho
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O, girls! set your affections on cats, poodles, parrots or lap-dogs; but let matrimony alone. It's the hardest way on earth to getting a living.
— Fanny Fern
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The standard of matrimony is erected by affection and purity, and does not depend upon the height, or bulk, or color, or wealth, or poverty…
— William Lloyd Garrison
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My father had retained an emotional affection for the ceremonial of his parental home, without allowing it to influence his intellectual freedom
— Franz Boas
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I don't accept subtractive models of love, only additive ones. And I believe that in the same way we need species diversity to ensure that…
— Andrew Solomon
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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 around worrying whether…
— Joko Beck
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Your top job as a new parent is to love your baby like crazy. After showering her with affection, your next two important jobs are…
— Harvey Karp
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The objective of the demonstrators is to win the affection of the armed agents of the government. Most of the Kiev police have now pledged…
— Bob Schaffer
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Armadillos make affectionate pets, if you need affection that much.
— Will Cuppy
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If our principal treasure be as we profess, in things spiritual and heavenly, and woe unto us if it be not so! on them will…
— John Owen
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This is evangelicalism today: sensual, carnal, unconverted people that have just enough deceptive religion to drive them straight into Hell! Are you that kind of…
— Paul Washer
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To be born again is, as it were, to enter upon a new existence, to have a new mind, a new heart, new views, new…
— J C Ryle
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The true Christian regards all Christ's friends as his friends, members of the same body, children of the same family, soldiers in the same army,…
— J C Ryle
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We must cast away everything which hinders us upon our road towards heaven – the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye and…
— J C Ryle
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A tree may always be known by its fruit, and a true Christian may always be discovered by their habits, tastes & affections.
— J C Ryle
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Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can.
— J C Ryle
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