Affection Quotes
True love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven: It is not fantasy's hot fire Whose wishes soon as granted fly It liveth not in fierce desire.
Let him have all the perfections in the world, I think it ought not to be set down as certain that a man must be acceptable to every woman he may happen to like himself.
Neither the Christian attitude of love for all mankind nor humane hopes for an organized society must cause us to forget that the 'human stratum' may not be homogeneous.
My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
I love Sell Out, I think it's great. I love the jingles. The whole thing as an album is a wonderful piece of work. The cover. Everything about it. It's got humor, great songs, irony.
Eventually, my eyes were opened, and I really understood nature. I learned to love at the same time.
Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
If Christ has died for me, ungodly as I am, without strength as I am, then I cannot live in sin any longer, but must arouse myself to love and serve Him who has redeemed me.
To burn the ideal of a great love into the soul of youth in letters of fire - that is to give him a real moral strength.
Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.
Fear, love, and hunger were the agents that developed the wits of the lower animals, as they were, of course, the prime factors in developing the intelligence of man.
I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion - I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more - I could be martyred for my religion - Love is my religion - I could die for that.
When you face a 'performance' that might provoke the 'I'm scared' response, choose love and approach your opportunity as a chance to dance with God. It's more fun than 'Dancing with the Stars!'
I most certainly believe that it is the gift of God that I am what I am. And so I dwell amongst barbarians, a proselyte and an exile, for the love of God.
Only the supernatural love of God through changed lives can solve the problems that we face in our world.
Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god but who knows my god?
For, verily, great love springs from great knowledge of the beloved object, and if you little know it, you will be able to love it only little or not at all.
My keen love of travel was seldom hindered by Father. He permitted me, even as a mere boy, to visit many cities and pilgrimage spots.
Dependence is not patriotism. A man does not love his mother if he hangs about her to the point of burdening her with a weak, feckless son.
To every soul that knows how to pray, to every soul that by faith comes to Jesus, the true mercy seat, divine sovereignty wears no dark and terrible aspect but is full of love.
The ever clearer consciousness that love can dispense with marriage, yet marriage cannot dispense with love, is already partially recognized by modern society, by the facility of divorce.
When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some kind of connection, love is born.
People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.
I have discovered that my interest in my dear pupil, Mabel, has ripened into a far deeper feeling than that of mere friendship. In fact, I know that I have learned to love her very sincerely.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
Champions invariably have fervent philosophical beliefs. Philosophy, in its simplest terms, means 'the love of wisdom.'
I can encourage my daughter to love her body, but what really matters are the observations she makes about my relationship with my own body.
I've been surprised to learn how many people love poetry. It's beautiful to see that people want poetry in their lives.
My earnest request is that you practice love and kindness whether you believe in a religion or not.
there's no clarity.there was never meant to be clarity.
sometimes all we need to be able to continue aloneare the deadrattling the wallsthat close us in.
As long as a self is driven by an id to a Thou, it is not a matter of love, either. In love the self is not driven by the id, but rather the self chooses the Thou.
If, to him, love was a celebration of one’s self and of existence—then, to the self-haters and life-haters, the pursuit of destruction was the only form and equivalent of love.
When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another — except brute, physical force.
When we're inspired by the desire to practice and transform our suffering, the mind of the moment is very beautiful. Sometimes we call it the mind of love. It's because of love that we practice.
we shall match your capacity to inflict suffering by our capacity to endure suffering. We will meet your physical force with soul force. Do to us what you will. And we shall continue to love you.
But they both agreed that it's always nice to know that your wife is desired by another man, although they wouldn't go any further than that.
no girl can permanently bolster up a lame-duck visitor, because these day it's every girl for herself.
When you know you have unconditional love, there is no point in rebellion and no need to fear failure.