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Quotes About Affinity

Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity.
~ Al-Ghazali
Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations.
~ Nikki Giovanni
The sharing of a book is a statement—a message of affection that is also an act of self-revelation. Join my club, it says. Come and sit beside me.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Sometimes you could meet a complete stranger and just know you really liked them.
~ Jill Mansell
There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.
~ Jim Henson
I've always felt a great affinity with music. I've felt myself to be more of a musician than anything else, though I'm not proficient in any one instrument. But I think I have a musical sense of things... and writing seems to me to be a musical experience - rhythmically and in many other ways.
~ Sam Shepard
Maybe it's legitimate criticism, though it can be hurtful. Maybe I haven't paid sufficient attention to the people with whom I would have a natural affinity as a liberal, and they feel let down by that.
~ Paddy Ashdown
I grew up on the lake and spent most of that time outdoors. As a musician, I travel widely around the country and talk to a lot of people, from all walks of life. That experience, combined with my rock and roll roots gives me something of an affinity for the underdog. In many ways, the environment is also the underdog - so, it's an easy fit.
~ Gord Downie
Not only in the South but nationwide, higher levels of racism are associated with higher probabilities of identifying as a white Christian; and, Conversely, adding Christianity to the average white person's identity moves him or her toward more, not less, affinity for white supremacy. White supremacy lives on today not just in explicitly and consciously held attitudes among white Christians; It has become deeply integrated into the DNA of white Christianity itself.
~ Robert P. Jones
How different it is with friendship. No one picks a friend for us; we come together by choice.
~ Lisa See
Everything about you suits everything in me.
~ Lori Foster
There was a curious affinity between man and dog. Both were untamed, both were creatures born and bred to fight, honed and tempered fine by hot winds and long desert stretches, untrusting, dangerous, yet good companions in a hard land.
~ Louis L'Amour
Human affinity to human weakness surpasses human affinity to human strength
~ Prabhukrishna M
The success of many books is due to the affinity between the mediocrity of the author's ideas and those of the public.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
It's the best marriage of songs and production. But I have to say, I have an affinity for Bossanova.
~ Joey Santiago
Blue gives us an impression of cold, and thus, again, reminds us of shade. We have before spoken of its affinity with black.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Friends are people who are in your life because you feel good around them and you like them. Friends are the people you choose to be with.
~ Bonnie St. John
There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness, and their companionship in the saintly life need in no way occasion surprise.
~ William James
The crowning blessing of life-to be born with a bias to some pursuit.
~ Evelyn Beatrice Hall
Preceptive wisdom that has not been vivified by life has in itself no affinity for life.
~ J. G. Holland
Everything must be like something, so what is this ike?
~ E.M. Forster
Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.
~ E.M. Forster
bir insan bir insanda ba?ka bir hayat?n kap?s?n? görünce a??k olur. ne mutluluktur öte yandaki, ne de tad?yla merakland?ran bir ac?. a?k diye buna denir: bir insan bir insanda tekinsiz bir ev görür. insan yaras? yaras?na denk geleni seviyor demek ki.
~ Ece Temelkuran
I give the name of cosmic sense to the more or less confused affinity that binds us psychologically to the All which envelops us. The existence of this feeling is indubitable, and apparently as old as the beginning of thought... The cosmic sense must have been born as soon as man found himself facing the forest, the sea and the stars.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin