Quotes About Endearment

I'm a godmother, that's a great thing to be, a godmother. She calls me god for short, that's cute, I taught her that.

You are my sun, my moon, and all of my stars.

You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.

Love is when you like someone so much that you can't just call it "like," so you have to call it "love.

Come on, old duck," he coaxed.

At my age the only problem is with remembering names. When I call everyone darling, it has damn all to do with passionately adoring them, but I know I'm safe calling them that. Although, of course, I adore them too.

Abba is the word that Jesus used to connote safety and endearment. It is actually a child's word, closest to Papa or Daddy. But unfortunately, it suffers today from centuries of being heard (and used) inside patriarchal cultures, implicitly validating a hierarchical worldview.

Annabeth: Hey, Seaweed Brain. Percy: Will you stop calling me that? Annabeth: You know you love it.

Despereaux, she whispered. And then she shouted it, Despereaux! Reader, nothing is sweeter in this sad world than the sound of someone you love calling your name. Nothing.

nothing is sweeter in this sad world than the sound of someone you love calling your name.

Reader, nothing is sweeter in this sad world than the sound of someone you love calling your name. Nothing.

Her papa called her 'chiacchere' because he said she chattered away all day, just like a magpie. He had all sorts of funny names for her: 'fiorellina', my little flower; 'abelie', which meant honeysuckle; and 'topolina', my sweet little mouse. Margherita's mother only called her 'piccolina', my little one, or 'mia cara Margherita,' my darling daisy.

Sweets to the sweet.

Though last, not least in love.

I thought he was going to leave me in a state of deep and continuing mystery but I really didn't mind because he'd called me 'dear boy',

Veronica Speedwell, I meant it then and I mean it now and I shall mean it with every breath until my last. I love you.

I meant it then and I mean it now and I shall mean it with every breath until my last. I love you.

you truly are la reina de mi alma." The queen of my soul.

Welkom thuis, Alice, liefje. - Myra

MTV will lead us to believe that the B word has become a term of endearment or slang among equals, but I still mainly think of it as the insult of choice for the inarticulate.

Have I ever told you how much I love you, Ever? Have I? Ever, Ever?

Love. How do we define this word? We love our family. We love food. We love the weather. We love our shoes. Love that music. Love someone's work. Love a movie. Love a celebrity. Love that time in life. Love love love!

Sometimes Kellen calls me 'Coach.' Sometimes he calls me 'Pops.'

Hours after I gave birth to my first child, my husband cradled all five pounds of our boy and said, gently, 'Hi, Sweetpea.' Not 'Buddy' or 'Little Man.' Sweetpea. The word filled me with unanticipated comfort.