Affection Quotes

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The three things you can offer your children to change them: attention, appreciation and affection. — Deepak Chopra
We should examine ourselves and learn what is the affection and purpose of the heart, for in this way only can we learn what we… — Mary Baker Eddy
We do not want to lose our grief, because our grief is bound up with our love and we could not cease to mourn without… — Phillips Brooks
We all need basic human values rooted in trust and affection. — Dalai Lama
People, workers, the elderly, all these people I see with sympathy and affection. These are the people who have fought the battle of life and… — Duane Hanson
Of all the things you must earn in life, God's unending affection is not one of them. You have it. — Max Lucado
More fundamental than religion is our basic human spirituality. We have a basic human disposition towards love, kindness and affection, irrespective of whether we have… — Dalai Lama
When someone sets his affections upon the cross and the love of Christ, he crucifies the world as a dead and undesirable thing. The baits… — John Owen
I am convinced that human nature is basically affectionate and good. If our behavior follows our kind and loving nature, immense benefits will result, not… — Dalai Lama
By affliction Christ shows us our emptiness and weakness, draws us to the throne of grace, purifies our affections, weans us from the world, and… — J C Ryle
Love was meant to be also a sign, a symbol, a messenger, a telltale of the Divine. Love is a messenger from God saying that… — Fulton J. Sheen
Worthless is the charity of the man who bestows it unwillingly, because material charity is not his, but God's gift, while only the disposition of… — John of Kronstadt
Divorce too often is the bitter fruit of anger. A man and a woman fall in love, as they say; each is wonderful in the… — Gordon B. Hinckley
The object of music is a Sound. The end; to delight, and move various Affections in us. — Rene Descartes
The heart is not so constituted, and the only way to dispossess it of an old affection is by the expulsive power of a new… — Thomas Chalmers
In our fluctuations of feelings, it is well to remember that Jesus admits no change in His affections; your heart is not the compass Jesus… — Samuel Rutherford
When we speak of a calm state of mind or peace of mind, we shouldn't confuse that with an insensitive state of apathy. Having a… — Dalai Lama
It is not possible to 'spoil' a child with love and affection...a child needs all the love and affection it can possibly get. — L. Ron Hubbard
I often tease young people about their concern for how they look; more important is inner beauty - compassion, affection and respect. — Dalai Lama
The gifts of caring, attention, affection, appreciation, and love are some of the most precious gifts you can give, and they don't cost you anything. — Deepak Chopra

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