Top 1200 True Affection Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

We can never attain to perfection while we have an affection for any imperfection.

The female biologically [has] more potential to show affection and compassion.

There wasn't exactly a plethora of physical affection in our family.

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

All our experiences have led us to believe certain things about ourselves. Whether these beliefs are true or not really doesn't matter because if we accept them as true, then they are true for us.

No decking sets forth anything so much as affection.

There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger.

Whenever I walk out on a stage, I'm begging for affection.

It was demeaning to scrape affection from virtually everyone you encountered. That was immature.

Wisdom is rooted in watching with affection the way people grow.

Every human being I know craves love and affection.

No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world.

Old men feel a slightly reluctant affection for one another.

The theory of high-intensity, anaerobic, bodybuilding exercise is not true because I or anyone else, no matter how many might agree, say it is true. It is the fact that the logic of the theory is unassailable which makes it true.

I utter this word with deepest affection and from the very bottom of my heart.

What is true of the individual will be true of the whole family; what is true of the family will be true of the community, and of the state.

Hold it more important to have the players' confidence than their affection.

I think if you're Red Sox, well, it's something you're born with, and affection you have.

If I am true to myself, if I am true to mankind, if I am true to humanity, I must understand all the faults that human flesh is heir to.

Love is the affection of a mind that has nothing better to engage it.

Even in the wildest of my dreams, I didn't expect this love and affection as an actor.

The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.

I feel gigantic affection for all of Homeland Security at airports.

I love the affection that people in Gujarat shower artists with.

Milan's fans follow me with great affection.

To be a leader, you have got to lead human beings with affection

I have always got a lot of love and affection from Indian fans.

I have nothing but the greatest respect and affection for Kevin McCarthy.

All men, even the most surly are influenced by affection.

True art means if it helps you to become silent, still, joyous; if it gives you a celebration, if it makes you dance—whether anybody participates with you or not is irrelevant. If it becomes a bridge between you and God, that is true art. If it becomes a meditation, that is true art. If you become absorbed in it, so utterly absorbed that the ego disappears, that is true art.

What is true is already so. Owning up to it doesn't make it worse. Not being open about it doesn't make it go away. And because it's true, it is what is there to be interacted with. Anything untrue isn't there to be lived. People can stand what is true, for they are already enduring it.

Affection, mistress of passion, sways it to the mood of what it likes or loathes.

Console yourself by remembering that the world doesn't deserve your affection.

We all need basic human values rooted in trust and affection.

I've got huge affection for Everton. It was my life for over a decade.

Every empire suffers from hubris, arrogance and condescension, and therefore a moral blindness. That's true of the American empire, it was true of the British Empireearlier, and it will certainly be true of the Chinese Empire in the future.

My affection hath an unknown bottom, like the Bay of Portugal.

The affection shown to me by the Schalke fans is extraordinary and unforgettable.

Now before going to a party, I just tell myself to listen with affection to anyone who talks to me... to try to know them without my mind pressing against theirs, or arguing or changing the subject. No. My attitude is: "Tell me more. This person is showing me his soul. It is a little dry and meager and full of grinding talk just now, but presently he will begin to think, not just automatically to talk. He will show his true self. Then he will be wonderfully alive."

I cannot match with anything for the love and affection fans extend.

All true religion, all true morality, all true mysticism have but one object, and that is to act on humanity, collective and individual, in such a manner that it shall correspond efficiently with the great law of development, and co-operate consciously therewith to achieve the end of development.

And I'll see your true colors shining through I see your true colors and that's why I love you so don't be afraid to let them show your true colors, true colors are beautiful like a RAINBOW.

Fiction can produce truth, and truth can be false. What does it mean to say that it's true that, what, two out of six people in this city are starving? That's true, but that is only true because the conditions we live under are completely wrong - that should not be true, and it is. And in something like Sarah Polley's film, her fictions deliver so much truth. The retellings and the simulations and the theatrical aspects are what deliver all the truth.

I had such a great affection and love for playing snooker.

A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.

UXORIOUSNESS, n. A perverted affection that has strayed to one's own wife.

When it comes to accepting emotional support or affection, I'm a little guarded and hardened to that.

Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter.

There will be no true freedom without virtue, no true science without religion, no true industry without the fear of God and love to your fellow citizens.

If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me.

It is not the body, nor the personality that is the true self. The true self is eternal. Even on the point of death we can say to ourselves, "my true self is free. I cannot be contained."

The relief of enemies has a tendency to unite mankind in fraternal affection.

Her affection for everything she could love increased.

Only as we mature does affection begin to depend on achievement.

If you repeat it, it's true. If you repeat it, it's true. And through repetition, something becomes true. If you repeat it enough. Until it becomes true. Or do I need to repeat that for you?

I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.

Love is strong in its passion; affection is powerful in its gentleness.

All true work is sacred. In all true work, were it but true hand work, there is something of divineness. Labor, wide as the earth, has its summit in Heaven.

True values entail suffering. That’s the way we think. All in all, we tend to view melancholia as more true. We prefer music and art to contain a touch of melancholia. So melancholia in itself is a value. Unhappy and unrequited love is more romantic than happy love. For we don’t think that’s completely real, do we?…Longing is true. It may be that there’s no truth at all to long for, but the longing itself is true. Just like pain is true. We feel it inside. It’s part of our reality.

The effect of the indulgence of human affection is a certain cordial exhilaration.