Quotes about Endearment

His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

— Anonymous

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.

— Fr. Richard Rohr

I love you, Jade. I have for a long time, and I'm sure not going to stop now."

— Denise Hunter