“I am constantly astonished by the people, otherwise intelligent, who think that anything so complex and delicate as a marriage can be left to take care of itself. One sees them fussing about all sorts of lesser concerns, apparently unaware that side by side with them often in the same bed a human creature is perishing from lack of affection, of emotional malnutrition.” PeopleThinkingHumansCareLeftSidesEmotionalBedCreaturesConcernIntelligentComplexesAffectionTake CareDelicateMalnutritionPerishingFussing Author:Robertson Davies
“Houses are the abiding joys; they are the most emotion-stirring of all things. An automobile is regarded with fond affection, a typewriter becomes the inseparable companion, clothes can stir sentimentality, and the bit of bric-a-brac is a toy one would weep to see torn away - but houses are real, deep, emotional things. How much excitement in the cutting of a window, what enormous importance in the angle of a roof!” RealJoyHouseBitsEmotionCuttingEmotionalClothesAll ThingsWindowImportanceAffectionEnormousExcitementCompanionToysRoofAngleTornAutomobileAbidingInseparableStirringTypewritersSentimentalityEmotional ThingsBricsDeep EmotionalReal Deep Author:Rose Wilder Lane
“The right way to deal with mental unhappiness must be within the mind too. On an emotional level, anger, fear and worry bring unhappiness. Scientists say they eat into our immune system. On the other hand, we are also equipped with a sense of affection and compassionate concern for the well-being of others.” WayMindWellsHandsLevelsDealsWorryEmotionalConcernScientistAffectionWell BeingUnhappinessCompassionateRight WayImmuneImmune System Author:Dalai Lama
“Mothers have not always had the most important role in their children's upbringing, when they had other economic roles to play. Inpast centuries, fathers were the key parent in the upbringing of the next generation, because moral training, not emotional sensitivity, was thought to be central to successful child-rearing. Mothers were thought to corrupt their little ones with too much affection and not enough stern training.” ChildrenLittlesImportantEnoughPlayMotherNextFatherParentMoralRolesSuccessfulToo MuchGenerationsEconomicCenturyEmotionalKeysTrainingAffectionSensitivityNext GenerationUpbringingChild Rearing Author:Sandra Scarr
“When it comes to accepting emotional support or affection, I'm a little guarded and hardened to that.” LittlesAcceptingSupportEmotionalAffectionGuardedHardenedEmotional Support Author:Patricia Heaton
“Any successful corporation, if they adopt the three, they're going to be not just wealthy but they're going to be balanced. A lot of corporations adopt exercise, discipline, no affection. But you must maintain the three, because it's part of what you need. You need physical stimulation, you need mental stimulation and of course you need emotional stimulation.” IfsNeedsThreeCoursesSuccessfulEmotionalDisciplineExerciseAffectionCorporationsWealthyBalancedNeed YouStimulation Author:Cesar Millan
“True worship comes from people who are deeply emotional and who love deep and sound doctrine. Strong affections for God rooted in thrush are the bone and marrow of biblical worship.” PeopleStrongSoundEmotionalWorshipAffectionBonesDoctrineRootedBiblicalDeep LoveSanctificationMarrowTrue WorshipSound DoctrineThrush Author:John Piper
“Before the famine, which was in the 1840s, that was an emotional turning point... There are various documents showing how the Elizabethan English, in particular, were shocked by Irish displays of affection, by the way women acted toward strangers, walking up and putting their arms around them and kissing them right full on the mouth.” WayEmotionalParticularArmsWalkingKissingMouthsAffectionVariousStrangerDisplayDocumentsShockedFamineTurning PointsElizabethan Author:Frank McCourt
“A good mixtape didn't just gather together a bunch of love songs, but instead created an emotional narrative specific to your affection. The stories in most of my favorite collections are collected more like songs on a mixtape than, say, collected like spare change. By which I mean they are in conversation with each other and work to become larger than their parts.” MeanStoriesTogetherSongEmotionalConversationMy FavoriteAffectionBunchNarrativeCollectionsSparesMixtapesSpare Change Author:Anthony Marra
“I guess from my perspective, puppy love is more of an emotional crush or a platonic affection. So my best advice would probably be to be the big dog. If you want something real and lasting, slow down and look more for grown-up love.” RealLove IsAdviceDogEmotionalPerspectiveAffectionCrushSlow DownPuppyBest AdvicePlatonic Author:Nancy O'Dell
“We were not a hugging people. In terms of emotional comfort it was our belief that no amount of physical contact could match the healing powers of a well made cocktail.” PeopleWellsMadeBeliefTermHealingEmotionalAmountComfortDrinkingAffectionAlcoholContactHugCocktailsDrinking AlcoholGreat DrinkingAlcohol DrinkingGreat AlcoholAlcohol And LifeCocktail DrinksDrinks And Love Book:Naked Source: Naked