Affectionate Quotes
142 quotes by 128 authors
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Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation...
— Edmund Burke
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With earnest prayers to all my friends to cherish mutual good will, to promote harmony and conciliation, and above all things to let the love…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egypt. Perhaps the use of this particular convention is due…
— Northrop Frye
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Canada is the linchpin of the English-speaking world. Canada, with those relations of friendly, affectionate intimacy with the United States on the one hand and…
— Winston Churchill
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Don't lie to me! Don't seem so normal when I know you have cut yourself off from me in your heart! If you can put…
— Orson Scott Card
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If we consider the manner in which those who assume the office of directing the conduct of others execute their undertaking, it will not be…
— Samuel Johnson
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Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.
— Ovid
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The percent likelihood of a society becoming physically violent if it is physically affectionate towards its infants and tolerant of premarital sexual behavior is 2…
— James W. Prescott
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Armadillos make affectionate pets, if you need affection that much.
— Will Cuppy
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The musicians are really on board, they're doing a great job together. There is some kind of a good chemistry, I would say affectionate chemistry…
— Lucien Bouchard
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Good men must be affectionate men.
— Samuel Richardson
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We are uneasy with an affectionate man, for we are positive he wants something of us, particularly our love.
— Edward Dahlberg
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I cannot here avoid giving my most decided sufferage in favour of the moral qualities of maniacs. I have no where met, excepting in romances,…
— Philippe Pinel
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The art of music is so deep and profound that to approach it very seriously only is not enough. One must approach music with a…
— Nadia Boulanger
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My family was loving... they were very supportive and very affectionate, and basically I could do what I wanted, and basically it wasn't anything dangerous,…
— Bob Balaban
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There is nothing so strong as the force of love; there is no love so forcible as the love of an affectionate mother to her…
— Elizabeth Grimston
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Sex ought to be a wholly satisfying link between two affectionate people from which they emerge unanxious, rewarded, and ready for more.
— Alex Comfort
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At last, after almost fifty years in the hopper, the most famous unpublished novel in America is in print. Who Shot the Water Buffalo? is…
— Ed McClanahan
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Again, I shall be told that the law presumes the husband to be kind, affectionate, and ready to provide for and protect his wife. But…
— Ernestine Rose
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Seriously. Who needed a real lover when you had a handsome, affectionate man who adored you, put a beautiful house over your head, gave you…
— Kristen Ashley
Who Wrote These Affectionate Quotes
128 authors contributed a total of 142 Affectionate Quotes, led by these top contributors: