True Affection Quotes

How much more beautiful would be the world and the society in which we live if...every mother regarded her children as the jewels of her life, as gifts from the God of heaven, who is their Eternal Father, and brought them up in true affection in the wisdom and admonition of the Lord.

Anyone who really loves you wants you to be authentic. And anyone who doesn't want you to be authentic doesn't really love you.

Do not allow yourself to be imprisoned by any affection. Keep your solitude. The day, if it ever comes, when you are given true affection, there will be no opposition between interior solitude and friendship, quite the reverse. It is even by this infallible sigh that you will recognize it.

I’m serious about you, Avery. If you want me for real, you have me.

I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.

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

But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.

It is possible to be in love with you just because of who you are.

You can't find true affection in Hollywood because everyone does the fake affection so well.

Genuine and true love is so rare that when you encounter it in any form, it's a wonderful thing, to be utterly cherished in whatever form it takes.

The artist who really loves people loves them so well the way they are he sees no need to disguise their characteristics-he loves them whole, without retouching. Yet the word used for this unqualifying affection is 'cynicism'.

The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.

Universal love is a glove without fingers, which fits all bands alike and none closely; but true affection is like a glove with fingers, which fits one hand only, and sits close to that one.

And all the charms of face or voice Which I in others see, Are but the recollected choice Of what I feel for thee.

Friendship is only friendship when it is real. Passionate and relentless. Forgiving and joyful. Don't forget today to have real moments with your friends. Not a text, or a tweet, an Instagram-- that's all deceit. Hold real hands, kiss genuine lips, be a truly strong human force.

A boy admiring a pretty girl. A rare thing to be certain. But love-true love-is something else.

Love is the great conqueror of lust.

I cannot love a friend whose love is words.

Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.

I wondered if the person who really loves you is the person who knows all your stories, the person who WANTS to know all your stories.

If there be a love pure and free from the admixture of our other passions, it is that which lies hidden in the bottom of our heart, and which we know not ourselves.

Love is a quality, not a quantity.

What matters is real love for things of the world outside us and for the deep secrets within us.