Affection Quotes

I should have realized, when Cathal kissed me in the hallway, that my response was the first raindrop heralding a storm.

When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and hate.

The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.

If you're following your dreams, you're doing something you love and that you believe in yourself for.

It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.

God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction.

I love to have a bath with beautiful, relaxing music on and have no rush to do anything. It's a wonderful indulgence, and it helps me to calm down and stop my mind running overtime.

I can't stop being in parades. I just love dancing on floats that move really slowly on the city streets in the early morning.

You know, true love really matters, friends really matter, family really matters. Being responsible and disciplined and healthy really matters.

Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.

I love antique architecture, so if I have any indulgences, I have owned and renovated and reconstructed a lot of old houses.

The pleasures of love are always in proportion to our fears.

My main focus in sobriety has been to replace fear with faith or love.

I'm not really a fashion designer. I just love clothes. I've never been to design school. I can't sketch. I can't cut patterns and things. I can shorten things. I can make a dress out of a scarf.

I love the concept of togetherness and the entwinement of marriage.

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

Everyone has a different beauty and different qualities and I think that women need to learn to love their qualities and be comfortable in the fact that everyone is different.

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.

I love being manipulated by what I see. I love weepies and romantic comedies where you're reaching for the Kleenex at the right moment.

I had to cease to mourn what could never be and make the most of what was possible. And I would begin doing that by trying to mend the hurts of the past.

Love doesn't reside in the heart, anyway. Love resides in the liver along with jaundice.

Love is needing someone. Love is putting up with someone's bad qualities because they somehow complete you.

I won't ever leave you, even though you're always leaving me.

Someday you'll find someone special again. People who've been in love once usually do. It's in their nature.

Modern man thinks he loses something - time - when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains, except kill it.

It is a defect of God's humor that he directs our hearts everywhere but to those who have a right to them.

Those whom we most love are often the most alien to us.

The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.

How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury?

And Max, the king of all wild things, was lonely and wanted to be where someone loved him best of all.

Let me tell ya. You gotta pay attention to signs. When life reaches out with a moment like this it's a sin if you don't reach back... I'm telling you.

Love is a drama of contradictions.

There are some experiences in life they haven't invented the right words for.

It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.

...when you decide you want to be with someone forever, you want forever to start right now.

Just knowing you exist changed the world for me.

Why is it so hard to articulate love yet so easy to express disappointment?

If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is time we got rid of Him.

Pride had kept her running when love had betrayed her.

What a lover’s heart knows let no man’s brain dispute.

Courage is the hallmark of spirituality. Courage comes when you love yourself for who you are.

Love consists of a commitment which limits one's freedom - it is a giving of the self, and to give oneself means just that: to limit one's freedom on behalf of another.

Love is not an emotion. It is your very existence.

There can only be two basic loves... the love of God unto the forgetfulness of self, or the love of self unto the forgetfulness and denial of God.

Wisdom says we are nothing. Love says we are everything. Between these two our life flows.

Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.

his yellow eyes gazed at me possessively -- I wondered if he realized that the way he looked at me was far more intimate than copping a feel could ever be.

Dying for love might be pitiable, but it wasn't much different, finally, from any other kind of dying.

I love my dogs and I give them affection all the time but it has to be at the right time or they get confused.

Methinks love maketh men like Angels.