Affection Quote by Christian Nestell Bovee

Our affections are our life. We live by them; they supply our warmth.

— William Ellery Channing

Even more important than the warmth and affection we receive, is the warmth and affection we give. It is by giving warmth and affection,…

— Dalai Lama

“The capacity for affection is the best part of humankind.”

— Jan Siegel

Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to point us to that realm which is the real and endless home of the heart

— Henry Ward Beecher

“When a tender affection has been storing itself in us through many of our years, the idea that we could accept any exchange for…

— George Eliot

Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to be suggestions of that realm which is the home of the heart.

— Henry Ward Beecher

But as to the affection which anyone may have for us, it is the first demand of duty that we do most for him…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Affection is the most important thing. And the quality of affection - with your friends, your lovers, your family. But particularly for your own…

— Allen Ginsberg

We reach our best, and we do our best, we are at our best in a love atmosphere.

— E. W. Kenyon

We appreciate the complicated and wonderful gifts you give us in each other. And we appreciate the task you put down before us, of…

— Kate DiCamillo

It's true that nothing in this world makes us so necessary to others as the affection we have for them.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Affection is like bread, unnoticed till we starve, and then we dream of it, and sing of it, and paint it, when every urchin…

— Emily Dickinson