(1226 quotes found)
“I love dogs. They live in the moment and don't care about anything except affection and food. They're loyal and happy. Humans are just too damn complicated.”
David Duchovny
“It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.”
Christian Nevell Bovee
“When we are young and again when we are old, we depend heavily on the affection of others. Between these stages we usually feel that we can do everything without help from others and that other people's affection is simply not important. But at this stage I think it is very important to keep deep human affection.”
Dalai Lama
“If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me”
W. H. Auden
“The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain, to show them that we love them, not when we feel like it, but when they do”
Nan Fairbrother
“I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.”
Richard Bach
“He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of life will be far removed from knowledge, and his spirit will be empty of affection.”
Kahlil Gibran
“Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.”
St. Jerome
“Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection”
Pindar
“No man can be a good teacher unless he has feelings of warm affection toward his pupils and a genuine desire to impart to them what he believes to be of value.”
Bertrand Russell