Top 214 Affectionate Quotes & Sayings

It's not every day that you get to be affectionate around something, it just doesn't happen that often.

I do have complicated feelings about Hollywood, but I also have tremendously affectionate ones.

Never kiss in public, but at home I am affectionate.

When I've got a girlfriend, I like to be with them as much as possible, and I'm very affectionate.

The severe household has no fierce slaves, but it is the affectionate mother.

I think every individual, and every society, is perfected just in proportion to the combination, and cooperation, of masculine and feminine elements of character. He is the most perfect man who is affectionate as well as intellectual; and she is the most perfect woman who is intellectual as well as affectionate. Every art and science becomes more interesting, viewed both from the masculine and feminine points of view.

The severe household has no fierce slaves, while it is the affectionate mother who has the prodigal son.

The mockery of friends is affectionate, and inoculates against foolishness.

My dog is vicious to the uninvited guest, lavishly affectionate to the invited one, and so freakishly acute that he has mastered the English language.

I'm still amazed at how my mother emerged from her lonely early life as such an affectionate and levelheaded woman.

When I say "The good man gave his good dog a good meal," I use "good" analogically, for there is at the same time a similarity and a difference between a good man, a good dog, and a good meal. All three are desirable, but a good man is wise and moral, a good dog is tame and affectionate, and a good meal is tasty and nourishing. But a good man is not tasty and nourishing, except to a cannibal; a good dog is not wise and moral, except in cartoons, and a good meal is not tame and affectionate, unless it's alive as you eat it.

Jarrell was not so much a father . . . as an affectionate encyclopedia.

Comic-Con fans are so affectionate, and it's always a lovely way to start a new season.

What is it that affectionate parents require of their Children; for all their care, anxiety, and toil on their accounts? Only that they would be wise and virtuous, Benevolent and kind.

The affectionate farce I make of him ignores the ways I feel his lack of love for me. But we are managing.

All I know is that my fans have been really wonderful and affectionate.

Turkeys know their names, come when you call, and are totally affectionate. They're better than teenagers.

How would I treat a girl if she was my girlfriend? I`m a really affectionate person and I like being a gentleman.

I've always wanted male friends that I could be real intimate with and talk about important things with and be as affectionate with that person as I would be with a girl.

He had an affectionate heart. He must love somebody.

I love the homely atmosphere of Indore and Bhopal. People here are very warm and affectionate.

When I worked with Chinese crew for the first time, including production unit, spot boys etc, everyone was so affectionate, sweet and kind.

My feelings towards the newspapers are very affectionate.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

We are affectionate BJP and not fascist as termed by the opposition.

I simply contend that the middle-class ideal which demands that people be affectionate, respectable, honest and content, that they avoid excitements and cultivate serenity is the ideal that appeals to me, it is in short the ideal of affectionate family life, of honorable business methods.

I come from a family where people are physically affectionate. Hugging and kissing comes naturally to me.

I'm really good at being loving and affectionate to animals.

I got bored of not feeling affectionate towards girls.

The most lasting reputation I have is for an almost ferocious aggressiveness, when in fact I am amiable, indulgent, affectionate, shy and rather timid at heart.

People who can't be witty exert themselves to be devout and affectionate.

They motivate us to play, be affectionate, seek adventure and be loyal.

The farewell between Hitler and Mussolini at the station was very affectionate. Both men were moved.

There is nothing so lowering to one's self-esteem as the affectionate contempt of a beloved cat.

Armadillos make affectionate pets, if you need affection that much.

People didn't know much about Rajiv because unfortunately, he wasn't successful and that's the saddest part. He was a wonderful human being - warm and affectionate.

I am so energetic and affectionate 24/7 that people around me think I do drugs.

Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.

I am the planet's most affectionate life-form, something like the cross between a golden retriever and a barnacle.

One truly affectionate soul in a family will evert a sweetening and harmonizing influence upon all its members.

Women are so gentle, so affectionate, so true in sorrow, so untired and untiring! but the leaf withers not sooner, and tropic light fades not more abruptly.

Sex ought to be a wholly satisfying link between two affectionate people from which they emerge unanxious, rewarded, and ready for more.

Perhaps I am old-fashioned, but black and white films still hold an affectionate place in my heart; they have an incomparable mystique and mood.

I'm an affectionate person.

My wife and I are very affectionate.

A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.

Our aim is to develop affectionate robots that can make people smile.

Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.

No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.

You could think of mindfulness as wise and affectionate attention.

Like many people in Britain, I have an affectionate respect for the Queen, and am surprised that I should be having such republican thoughts.

We are uneasy with an affectionate man, for we are positive he wants something of us, particularly our love.

In the past, I've been very open and affectionate towards females. It's definitely no secret.

Be a good human being, a warmhearted, affectionate person. That is my fundamental belief.

Greatness is the aggregation of minuteness; nor can its sublimity be felt truthfully by any mind unaccustomed to the affectionate watching of what is least.

What is wonderful to see is how incredibly affectionate and physically affectionate Nancy Reagan was, you know? She was so on her guard, she was threatened by just about everybody.

The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog.

An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too.

I can be affectionate about a lot of things without watching them.

Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother.