True Affection Quotes

Do not allow yourself to be imprisoned by any affection. Keep your solitude. The day, if it ever comes, when you are given true affection, there will be no opposition between interior solitude and friendship, quite the reverse. It is even by this infallible sigh that you will recognize it.

True affection and love have a purity which shall always prevail over bigotry.

True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.

Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.

There is no power greater than true affection.

There are wonders in true affection. It is a body of enigmas, mysteries, and riddles, wherein two so become one, as they both become two.

Universal love is a glove without fingers, which fits all bands alike and none closely; but true affection is like a glove with fingers, which fits one hand only, and sits close to that one.

Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

I think…to give. In the best way I can, through song and through dance and through music. I mean, I am committed to my art. I believe that all art has as its ultimate goal the union between the material and the spiritual, the human and the divine. I believe that to be the reason for the very existence of art. And I feel I was chosen as an instrument to just give music and love and harmony to the world. To children of all ages, and adults and teenagers.... I love people of all races from my heart, with true affection.

How much more beautiful would be the world and the society in which we live if...every mother regarded her children as the jewels of her life, as gifts from the God of heaven, who is their Eternal Father, and brought them up in true affection in the wisdom and admonition of the Lord.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

absence ... smothers into decay a rootless fancy but often nourishes the least seed of a true affection into full-flowering love.

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.