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Quotes About Affection

She'd come at us with maximum maternal velocity. She hadn't held back a thing, not a single lick of her love.
~ Cheryl Strayed
But she would never get there, no matter how wide she stretched her arms. The amount that she loved us was beyond her reach. It could not be quantified or contained.
~ Cheryl Strayed
We are obligated to the people we care about and who we allow to care about us, whether we say we love them or not. Our main obligation is to be forthright--to elucidate the nature of our affection when such elucidation would be meaningful or clarifying.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Love is the feeling we have for those we care deeply about and hold in high regard.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Practice saying the word "love" to the people you love so when it matters the most to say it, you will.
~ Cheryl Strayed
A nice fire inside—surrounded by your loved ones. What could be nicer? You do love me, don't you Chester? It's okay. I know you love us even if you can't say you do. But why can't you say it? Please Chester—tell me you love me. I'm your mother—if you can't love me, who can you love?
~ Chester Brown
I may not be a great surgeon, but the one little heart I have, I have given to you.
~ Chetan Bhagat
Imagine all the sadhus and priests of Varanasi. More than all of their devotion put together, that's how much I loved her.
~ Chetan Bhagat
Admiration passes, love endures.
~ Chetan Bhagat
can run, you can hide, but you can't escape my love
~ Chetan Bhagat
Someone who will love you like you deserve to be loved. I
~ Chetan Bhagat
Don't give me your admiration, give me your love. Admiration passes, love endures. Also admiration comes with expectations. Love accepts some flaws.
~ Chetan Bhagat
Because like you, this girl is a person who needs a lot of love.' 'Love? I need a lot of love?' 'Of course, you do. And everyone else does too. Funny we never say it. It is okay to scream in public if you are hungry "I'm starving". It is okay to make a fuss if you are tired "I'm so sleepy". But somehow we cannot say "I just need some more love". Why can't we say it, Shyam? It is as basic a need.
~ Chetan Bhagat
Maybe when you start liking people, you start liking everything about them.
~ Chetan Bhagat
El amor recíproco
~ Chiara Lubich
Acho uma delícia quando você esquece os olhos em cima dos meus.
~ Chico Buarque
Se soubesse como gosto das suas cheganças, você chegaria correndo todo dia.
~ Chico Buarque
You are my sonshine.
~ Author Unknown
You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's. He's more particular. One's a Republican, one's a Democrat. The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
~ Robert Frost
But there was never child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1837
I love you from my head tomatoes!
~ Internet meme
She is fond of greens who kisses the gardener.
~ Author Unknown
I have so mushroom in my heart for you!
~ Internet meme
My heart votes for you, and what am I, indeed, to dispute her ballot!
~ Emily Dickinson, 1859