(1192 quotes found)
“The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennui, vanish, - all duties even”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“While your friend holds you affectionately by both your hands, you are safe, for you can watch both his.”
Ambrose Bierce
“The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.”
Lee Iacocca
“Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection”
Pindar
“Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the interrelated structure of reality.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.”
Audrey Hepburn
“I by no means rank poetry high in the scale of intelligence -this may look like affectation but it is my real opinion. It is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.”
Lord Byron
“Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.”
St. Jerome
“The fact is that people are good, if only their fundamental wishes are satisfied, their wish for affection and security. Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.”
Abraham Maslow
“Nothing really affected me until Elvis.”
John Lennon
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