Quotes about Affection
The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to point us to that realm which is the real and endless home of the heart.
- Henry Ward Beecher
The primary motive for good care and good use of the land-community is always going to be affection, which is too often lacking.
- Wendell Berry
I believe it's important that we use names of endearment that reflect a special feeling for the individual involved.
- Zig Ziglar
True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection. Prayer is the utilization of the love wherewith He loves us.
- Mary Baker Eddy
You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.
- John Keats
It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
- Teresa of Avila
There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard.
- Washington Irving
If you love a person truly, you can make an ordinary day very special for her.
- Vivek Oberoi
I think I was fortunate that even in the children's home I had a boyfriend. How important it was, as an orphan at the age of 12, to be caressed and to be kissed and to know that there is someone who really deeply cared about me.
- Ruth Westheimer
The greater the measure of our love, the greater is our joy.
- Joseph Wirthlin