Affection Quotes
1417 quotes by 966 authors
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The great model of the affection of love in human beings is the sentiment which subsists between parents and children.
— William Godwin
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In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the paper is a source of pride and, I do believe,…
— Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
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Well the wedding in the words of the Archbishop of Canterbury was a fairy tale and there was a huge public impress, investment of goodwill,…
— Anthony Holden
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Most of the scientists I have known well have felt - just as deeply as the non-scientists I have known well - that the individual…
— Carrie P Snow
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Worship and spiritual hunger make you so attractive to God that your circumstances cease to matter anymore. He will move heaven and earth to find…
— Tommy Tenney
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Riches should be admitted into our houses, but not into our hearts; we may take them into our possession, but not into our affections.
— Pierre Charron
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The intelligent and good man holds in his affections the good and true of every land -- the boundaries of countries are not the limitations…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The idea of immortality, that like a sea has ebbed and flowed in the human heart, with its countless waves of hope and fear, beating…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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We spend so much time trying to put send to death that we don't spend enough time striving to know God deeply, trying to gaze…
— Matt Chandler
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True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection.
— Mary Baker Eddy
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If I did not have for him the warm affection a son feels toward a less austere and preoccupied father, I at least had an…
— Lincoln Ellsworth
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The public has always had affection for gay entertainers. The time was right for an out gay entertainer.
— Julian Clary
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After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me.
— William Lilly
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I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.
— Franz Liszt
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Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too great a familiarity.
— Sakya Pandita
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I obviously have a lot of love and affection for the people of Hamilton from playing there for so long.
— Darren Flutie
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It's absolutely true that it's almost impossible to play a character without having any affection for him.
— Michael Shanks
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The atmosphere at my school was very competitive. Young girls were competing with each other every day for status, for leadership, for the affection of…
— Zhang Ziyi
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But if you love animals for all the right reasons- and that's just love and affection- then you're going to go after animals who need…
— Eric Roberts
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What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?
— Robert Southey
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