Quotes about Affection
Life is just a little opportunity for you during a few years to say, I love you, too.
— Henri Nouwen
One thing is becoming clear to me: God became flesh for us to show us that the way to come in touch with God's love is the human way, in which the limited ad partial affection that people can give offers access to the unlimited and complete love that God has poured into the human heart. God's love cannot be found outside this human affection, even when that human affection is tainted by the brokenness of our time.
— Henri Nouwen
The only remedy for love is to love more.
— Henry David Thoreau
Love must be as much a light as it is a flame.
— Henry David Thoreau
There is no remedy for love but to love more. - Henry David Thoreau
— Henry David Thoreau
I do not want you to hear that I LOVE you, but I want you to feel it without me having to say.
— Khalil Gibran
It always does what is best for others and can empower us to face the greatest of problems." (love)
— Stephen Kendrick
The life of a Christian should be a meditation how to unloose his affection from inferior things. He will easily die that is dead before in affection.
— Richard Sibbes
People are most similar to God when he is the object of their affection. People should delight in God, as he does in himself.
— Edward Welch
The love we give away is the only love we keep.
— Elbert Hubbard
A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
— Arianna Huffington
The two qualities which chiefly inspire regard and affection [are] that a thing is your own and that it is your only one.
— Aristotle