Affection Quotes - Page 7

The affections are immortal! They are the sympathies which unite the ceaseless generations.

Almost every one has a predominant inclination, to which his other desires and affections submit, and which governs him, though perhaps with some intervals, though the whole course of his life.

It is expressions of affection rather than money and power that attract real friends.

I believe, Eragon, that you are full of love and that you are looking for one who will reciprocate your affection. No shame exists in that.

You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this world.

Jealousy is sustained as often by pride as by affection.

Our minds, like the needle in that compass, can focus on a variety of subjects throughout the day. But in the end, when they're left alone to settle, they'll focus on the objects of our greatest affection.

There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.

Dissimilarity of habit tends more than anything to destroy affection.

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.

I'm an affectionate person.

Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold the bent.

Affection faints not like a pale-faced coward, But then woos best when most his choice is froward.

I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.

After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me.

The objects that we have known in better days are the main props that sustain the weight of our affections, and give us strength to await our future lot.

I can only speak about my own commute and can say that it has certainly affected my commute, making it longer and more hectic.

My upbringing did not create a healthy affection for confrontation. I'd love it if everyone always got along, and nothing ever got tense.

It appears that the English think the Japanese... are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also.

Everywhere I go in the world, people know me and recognise me and really show affection for me.

O how unspeakable is this Sacrament which sets our affections ablaze with charity. ... It is the fulfillment of Christ's Mystical Body.

Loving souls are like paupers. They live on what is given them.

But one thing about human beings puzzles me the most is their conscious effort to be connected with the object of their affection even if it kills them slowly within.

Remember your natural affection for all of creation.

The affections cannot keep their youth any more than men.