Quotes about Affection

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.

A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.

Life's great happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

He who plants kindness gathers love.

When one heart opens to another heart, it usually results in love.

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is more delightful than wine.

I have to go," he said at last, getting to his feet. "I shouldn't even be here, but I cannot keep my self away from you. I worry about you in every waking moment. I love you, Luce. So much it hurts.

Not every affection which seems good is to be immediately followed. Neither is every opposite affection to be immediately avoided. Sometimes it is expedient to use restraint even in good desires and wishes, lest through importunity you fall into distraction of mind, lest through want of discipline you become a stumbling block to others.

It's a phone call in the morning to pray about our day, a text-message to say I'm thinking of her, a handwritten note, a postcard when I'm out of town on business, remembering what drink she likes when we're at a bar, asking follow-up questions about her friends, and not hiding behind humor when it's time for a serious conversation.

I so desperately want my words to be indicative of how deeply and completely I love my people.

And his affection for you is even greater when he remembers that you were all obedient as you welcomed him with fear and trembling.

Yet the LORD has set His affection on your fathers and loved them. And He has chosen you, their descendants after them, above all the peoples, even to this day.