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Quotes About Affection

Nicolette, Kendalle, and Alexandra are my children. Their mother, Cynthia Beck, and I, love them very much.
~ Gordon Getty
Home may be near, Home may be far - But it is anywhere love And a few plain household treasures are.
~ Grace Noll Crowell
The love of a father is one of nature's greatest masterpieces.
~ Helen Lowrie Marshall
The devil take me, if I think anything but love to be the object of love.
~ Henry Fielding
If one is strong, one loves the more strongly.
~ Henry James
A woman's pity often opens the door to love.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
It is an altogether wrong idea that the modern product of civilization is less susceptible to love. I sometimes think it is the other way.
~ Henryk Sienkiewicz
Tis never for their wisdom that one loves the wisest...
~ Hester Lynch Piozzi
'Tis never for their wisdom that one loves the wisest, or for their wit that one loves the wittiest; 'tis for benevolence, and virtue, and honest fondness, one loves people...
~ Hester Lynch Piozzi
Love or hatred must constantly increase between two persons who are always together; every moment fresh reasons are found for loving or hating better.
~ Honore de Balzac
A mother's love, in a degree, sanctifies the most worthless offspring.
~ Hosea Ballou
My love was both humble and audacious, like that of a page for his lady.
~ Isak Dinesen
Almost everybody's happy to be a fool for love.
~ Jack Nicholson
The SECRET to Love is in OPENING up your Heart
~ James Taylor
She was my first love, and I loved her as only a boy loves.
~ James Weldon Johnson
Then when you think in years to come Of Birthdays long ago You may remember fondly How much we love you so.
~ Janet Horne
No one ever outgrows the need for a mother's love.
~ Janette Oke
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu. [Fr., Amour! Amour! quand tu nous tiens On peut bien dire, Adieu, prudence.]
~ Jean de La Fontaine
I'm so in love, every time I look at you my soul gets dizzy.
~ Jesse Tyler Ferguson
It's hard for anybody who's been with me not to feel starved for affection when I'm making love to my ideas. Maybe it's not meant for me to settle down and be married.
~ Jim Carrey
How wonderful it was to love something without the compromise of language.
~ Jim Harrison
There is a politeness of the heart; this is closely allied to love.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
For the love that is purest and sweetest Has a kiss of desire on the lips.
~ John Boyle O'Reilly
People say, 'Don't you get tired of people coming up to you all the time?' But what's wrong with strangers saying they love you?
~ John C. Reilly