Quotes and Sayings About Affection
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No money on earth can buy the love and affection that has been given to me by a grateful nation.
-- Abdul Qadeer Khan -
A mightier love for the Son of God, to overpower and subdue and lead captive these wayward and truant affections of the natural heart - this is what is needed.
-- Adoniram Judson Gordon -
Men are misers, and women prodigal, in affection.
-- Alphonse de Lamartine -
Friends are the leaders of the bosom, being more ourselves than we are, and we complement our affections in theirs.
-- Amos Bronson Alcott -
I get the feeling people respect me and that there is affection for me. That makes me happy,
-- Andres Iniesta -
If you’d just center your thoughts and affections upon the Lord, you’d be better off accidentally than you’ve ever been on purpose!
-- Andrew Wommack -
I'm very fond of doing movies where men fight over me. I don't get to do enough.
-- Anjelica Huston -
I ought not to doubt the steadiness of your affection. Yet such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest, and thus it is, that i always feel revived, as by a new convinction, when your words tell me I am dear to you; and wanting these, I relapse into doubt and often into despondency.
-- Ann Radcliffe -
What I have always wanted for myself is much more primitive. It is probably nothing more than the affection of the people with whom I am in contact, and their good opinion of me.
-- Anna Freud -
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, affection and indeed money in this Institution. It was a huge success at the time.
-- Anthony Holden -
The word is a sign or symbol of the impressions or affections of the soul.
-- Aristotle -
Console yourself by remembering that the world doesn't deserve your affection.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer -
There are two sorts of affection - the love of a woman you respect, and the love for the woman you love.
-- Arthur Wing Pinero -
Never chase love, affection, or attention. If it isn't given freely by another person, it isn't worth having.
-- Ashley Purdy -
A great library easily begets affection, which may deepen into love.
-- Augustine Birrell -
There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
Our domestic affections are the most salutary basis of all good government.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
It is hard for me to imagine that I felt good about behaving like that. I also remember that the smallest gesture of affection would bring a lump to my throat, whether it was directed at me or at someone else. Sometimes all it took was a scene in a movie. This juxtaposition of callousness and extreme sensitivity seemed suspicious even to me.
-- Bernhard Schlink -
A world without delight and without affection is a world destitute of value.
-- Bertrand Russell -
No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.
-- Bertrand Russell -
Affection cannot be created; it can only be liberated.
-- Bertrand Russell -
I have been extremely touched by these signs of affection on the part of all the Thai people.
-- Bhumibol Adulyadej -
We offer love to our customers. And in return, we receive the finest smiles. And even if we cannot return their affection, at least we can offer a rose.
-- Bisco Hatori -
I have been seized by the power of a great affection.
-- Brennan Manning -
Putting affects the nerves more than anything. I would actually get nauseated over three-footers.
-- Byron Nelson -
All gifts from God are intended to direct our attention to God and create fresh affection for God.
-- C. J. Mahaney -
All our "most sacred affections " are merely prosaic habit.
-- Cesare Pavese -
LET us honour the King by cherishing respectful Sentiments concerning him; speaking of him with Affection, with Esteem and Reverence; and by promoting a like Spirit and Conduct in others.
-- Charles Inglis -
A beep on the nose is a sign of great affection
-- Charles M. Schulz -
There is something marvelously soft in the study of nature which attaches a name to every being, a thought to every name, affection and memories to every thought.
-- Charles Nodier