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Quotes About Affinity

There are plenty of opportunities for common grounds that we need to explore and strengthen. The Hispanic community has a strong affinity for our relationship with Israel.
~ Bob Menendez
I am a kind of burr; I shall stick.
~ William Shakespeare
Some people have a large circle of friends while others have only friends that they like.
~ Woodrow Wilson
Love. A Will-o`-the-wisp. St. Elmo's fire. A biological urge. The chemical affinity of one body for another. The deep-rooted urge of the male to propagate his kind. A package of cigarettes. A Hershey bar. A ten-thousand-dollar mink coat. Five dollars.
~ Day Keene
Faith always contains an element of risk, of venture and we are impelled to make the venture by the affinity and attraction which we feel in ourselves.
~ Dean Inge
True kindness is a pure divine affinity, Not founded upon human consanguinity. It is a spirit, not a blood relation, Superior to family and station.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The writer's first affinity is not to a loyalty, a tradition, a morality, a religion, but to life itself, and to its representation in language.
~ Jayne Anne Phillips
and there is no getting away from it, I am made for dogs and dogs for me, because the instant I saw him I began to cheer up. Sitting
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
~ Barton Gellman
I guess I rooted for the Creature from the Black Lagoon.
~ Benicio Del Toro
To be a cocksucker is to be oriented towards a specific gender.
~ Rictor Norton
What we are saying is that every conspiracy regards itself as an affinity group — men and women who share the same goals and work together well. When you and I do it, it is just an affinity group. When that gang over there does it, it is a damnable conspiracy.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
Laws of attraction could build a strong relationship among married couples or friends.
~ Saaif Alam
I had perceived dimly, too, that the only physical proof of the existence of consciousness was suffering. Beyond doubt, there was a certain splendor in pain, which bore a deep affinity to the splendor that lies hidden within strength.
~ Yukio Mishima
love generates our social and parental instincts, builds friendships, unites lovers and creates an affinity between people in organizations. In the larger spiritual realm, love raises the human organism beyond the pursuit of physical and social needs towards a greater integration with the cosmos.
~ Debashis Chatterjee
People that don't like cats haven't met the right one yet.
~ Deborah A. Edwards
To know oneself means above all to know what one likes
~ Marty Rubin
I don't know why women feel an affinity with me.
~ Jennifer Aniston
She was his soulmate, as much a part of him as the very flesh and bone that made him. She was with him, in him, in everything he did. She was everything he wanted from his life, the very measure of his dreams.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
Anna liked Bascombe, which was partly to say that she liked herself in his company.
~ Jennifer Egan
Whatever souls are made of.. his and mine are the same
~ Emily Bronte
To get a true sense of the book, I have to spend a few moments inside. I'll glance at the first couple pages, then flip around to somewhere in the middle, see if the language matches me somehow. It's like dating, only with sentences......It could be something as simple yet weirdly potent as a single word (tangerine). We're meant to be, that sentence and me. And when it happens, you just know.
~ Amy Krouse Rosenthal
I found it very easy to transform into creeps and weirdos and losers and goof-balls, and I'm happy to play eccentric kinds of characters, and I have a great affinity for the outsider, but I definitely am about expanding my range as well.
~ Rainn Wilson
Hispanics' welfare consumption - and their affinity for the Democratic message - will decline over time as they climb the economic ladder.
~ Heather Mac Donald