Affection Quotes

Find the things that stir your affections for Christ and saturate your life in them. Find the things that rob you of that affection and walk away from them. That's the Christian life as easy as I can explain it for you.

Loneliness Is Not The Absence Of Affection, But The Absence Of Direction.

To be a leader, you have got to lead human beings with affection

The man of Love follows the path of God-and shows affection to both the believer and the nonbe-liever.

It’s easy: You simply follow the trail of your time, your affection, your energy, your money, and your allegiance. At the end of that trail you’ll find a throne; and whatever, or whoever, is on that throne is what’s of highest value to you. On that throne is what you worship.

Christ has not conquered my affections if He has to compete for my attention.

Love that goes upward is worship; Love that goes outward is affection; Love that stoops is grace.

To lead men, you have to lead them with affection.

True friendship develops not as a result of money or power but on the basis of genuine human affection.

If you’d just center your thoughts and affections upon the Lord, you’d be better off accidentally than you’ve ever been on purpose!

My affection hath an unknown bottom, like the Bay of Portugal.

The most painful love there is, is the love left unshown A love that cannot be expressed, affection left unknown The love that withholds touching,afraid of what it would say And the most painful thing about unexpressed love is.., it never fades away

Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone to accept, His lordship.

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection

Never chase love, affection, or attention. If it isn't given freely by another person, it isn't worth having.

There are few mortals so insensible that their affections cannot he gained by mildness, their confidence by sincerity, their hatred by scorn or neglect

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.

I have been extremely touched by these signs of affection on the part of all the Thai people.

He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.

The most natural, and, consequently, the truest and most intense of the human affections are those which arise in the heart as if by electric sympathy.

You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent.

Be not dishearten'd -- Affection shall solve the problems of Freedom yet; Those who love each other shall become invincible.

The parental, and filial affections seem to be as ardent, their sensibility and attachment, as active and faithful, as those observed to be in human nature.

Fill your affections with the cross of Christ that there may be no room for sin.

If someone comes along, gonna give you some love and affection, I say get it while you can.

Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.

She rested her head against his and felt, for the first time, what she would often feel with him: a self-affection. He made her like herself.

When you make an omelet, as when you make love, affection counts for more than technique.

The goal of revelation is not information only, but affection, worship, and obedience. Christ in us will be realized only as we drink deeply of the Bible, which is God's word outside of us

If we lose affection and kindliness from our life: we lose all that gives it charm.

The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed.

Who can . . . guess how much industry and providence and affection we have caught from the pantomime of brutes?

Knowledge of ourselves teaches us whence we come, where we are and whither we are going. We come from God and we are in exile; and it is because our potency of affection lends towards God that we are aware of this state of exile.

I'm not terribly fond of soapboxes.

Love and envy make a man pine, which other affections do not, because they are not so continual.

Anger, hatred and jealousy never solve problems, only affection, concern and respect can do that.

I just don't know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.

All gifts from God are intended to direct our attention to God and create fresh affection for God.

Affection! Affection is false.

Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.

Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.

Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go.

I utter this word with deepest affection and from the very bottom of my heart.

Of all things difficult to rule, none were more so than my will and affections.

I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing.

Yes, I do touch. I believe that everyone needs that

I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.

The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.

A little love and affection in everything you do will make the world a better place with or without you.