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

The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection and not a fountain to show them we love them not when we feel like it but when they do.

Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction behavior attire grace learning and all their words azimuth only at love respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.

The atmosphere at my school was very competitive. Young girls were competing with each other every day for status for leadership for the affection of the teachers. I hated it.

I think we need the feminine qualities of leadership which include attention to aesthetics and the environment nurturing affection intuition and the qualities that make people feel safe and cared for.

Throughout the past there has been a lack of intimacy affection and regard for Islam by Christianity. This to a large extent has been due to a lack of knowledge of the great human and spiritual ideals for which Islam and the teachings of Islam stand.

Jealousy is the grave of affection.

The essential elements of giving are power and love - activity and affection - and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the high and appropriate exercise of these is a blessedness greater than any other.

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections and the truth of imagination.

Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.

Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love a little affection a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house that's what it means.

From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. We'll all be much saner I think if we remember that history is full of surprises and things that seemed absolutely certain one day are often unimaginable the next.

A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.

No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.

The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing but only as a means of happiness or good: particular affections rest in the external things themselves.

Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites passions and affections.

Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness and likewise a variety of particular affections passions and appetites to particular external objects.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

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

Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

The fact is that people are good Give people affection and security and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.

People are roasting each other at parties at work events around the fire. It's so fun. People are busting each other's chops and it's a sign of affection truly. It's a true test of love and friendship: can you make a man laugh at himself? So what makes a good burn? Go after targets you love and respect. And hit 'em hard.

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.