Affection Quotes

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.

Jealousy is the grave of affection.

Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good.

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.

When affection only speaks, truth is not always there.

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

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

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.

We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment.

I've seen people that don't treat their animals well and yet their animals are still just as loving to them even though they're not treated that well. It's very hard to find that kind of loyalty and love and affection in human beings.

The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.

I just don't know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.

I worked with my son when he was much younger; we did L.A. Law together, where I played his father and he played a kid who was suing his father for alienation of affection or something. It was great.

He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when it is founded by force than that which is welded by affection.

The atmosphere at my school was very competitive. Young girls were competing with each other every day for status, for leadership, for the affection of the teachers. I hated it.

I have been extremely touched by these signs of affection on the part of all the Thai people.

In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the paper is a source of pride and, I do believe, an object of affection and-yes, love.

People might love themselves with the most entire and unbounded affection, and yet be extremely miserable.

Marry first, and love will come after is a shocking assertion; since a thousand things may happen to make the state but barely tolerable, when it is entered into with mutual affection.

Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.

God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees nor hears nor perceives things by any senses like ours; but in a manner infinitely more perfect.

A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.

In many ways, that affection is the real reward for 56 years in the business. Although the money ain't exactly bad either.

My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question.

During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave me there with the others, although the Governor offered them one hundred pounds sterling for me, on purpose to give me a parole to go home.

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.

I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out.

The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.