The 80 best phrases of affection that will touch your heart

Affection is an intense feeling that we experience when we love and appreciate someone. It is intimately linked to love, and it feeds on good gestures. When we feel close to someone, attached and confident, affection manifests itself in many ways.

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Phrases about affection

Since this is such an intimate and noble feeling, it has inspired many thinkers or artists. In this article you can find the 80 best phrases about affection.

1. Don't be afraid to show your affection. Love is more than money, and a sincere word will have more meaning than an expensive gift

Sometimes we can get defensive so they don't hurt us, but it is a mistake.

2. My team and I have brought together two elements that can hardly coexist: respect and affection. Because when people love you they don't respect you, and when they respect you they don't care for you

There is a big difference between group and team. There is chemistry in the team.

3. The women who are worth the most are suffering for an idiot, the men who are worth it are crying like idiots

Sometimes we value what is not good for us instead of what we have.

4. Your arrival in my life has meant a lot to me; So much so that I am still surprised by the way in which you have helped me overcome my problems on this difficult path that I have had to live

When that person that we like so much arrives, there is a before and after in our life.

5. Never forget that you mean a lot to me because you make me see things from a different perspective and help me solve things that disturb me. I love you very much

A full-blown declaration of love. When there is love there is, and when there is not, no.

6. If when I love I am happy, then you are my happiness

Special people change our perception of what surrounds us for the better.

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7. We learn to love not when we meet the perfect person, but when we come to see an imperfect person perfectly

A beautiful quote about the affection that can touch your heart.

8. The worst way to miss someone is to sit next to them and know that you can never have them.

A phrase from Gabriel Garcia Marquez that you have surely ever heard.

9. Love has no cure, but it is the only cure for all ills

When we are in love, our happiness increases dramatically.

10. If you are in love with two women at the same time, choose the second, because if you loved the first, you would not have fallen in love with the second.

Sometimes we can feel a great feeling for two people at the same time. It is a reflection of Johnny Depp.

11. Your way of being always brightens my day, it softens me and makes me think positive things, that is why I esteem you so much friend, thank you for always being with me

That special person has something that makes us fall in love and that haunts us.

12. Thinking of my happiness, I remembered you (Anonymous)

A nice compliment that you can say to the person you love the most.

13. Stay without thinking about it with that person who dies if he does not have you, than with that person who presumes because he knows that he has you

You have to know how to choose who you are with, because not everyone is going to love us the same.

14. A kiss? An enchanted trick to stop talking when words get superfluous

In the kiss is the purest expression of love. One of the phrases about affection and feelings that Ingrid Bergman left behind.

15. In love there is always some madness, but there is also always some reason in madness

A nice romantic phrase from Friedrich Nietzsche.

16. How can I not support you in the difficult moments of your life if I have received your help so many times, you have filled in spaces voids that needed to be complete, you have made me realize many things and my thoughts are now positive thanks to you. I love you so much that I don't know how to express it

Pure love is to be appreciated. Whoever finds it is lucky.

17. Being by your side gives me peace and feelings of relief, I forget the problems and the damage that other people caused me. We don't know how much I value that about you. I love you very much

A declaration of love that expresses what a devoted heart can really hide.

18. Your way of being, your joy and kindness have made me consider you an incredible person, one of the best people I have ever met in my life. I want you to know that you will always have my support and a shoulder to lean on if you need it

When the person we love so much treats us with affection and respect, there are no words to explain such a feeling of gratitude.

19. Come sleep with me: we won't make love, he will make love to us

Julio Cortázar and some words that express the most passionate love.

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20. A sentence does not have to be long and complicated to express all the love you feel for someone. Sometimes a few words say a lot when they are sincere. Express to him with your words and your ideas how wonderful it is to share life with that special someone

Gestures express more love than words.

21. Make it clear that you care that he or she is in your heart and that the friendship always grows stronger with each moment lived. If you liked these phrases, use them and come back soon for more phrases related to love and affection

While you can, you always have to express all your love to your partner.

22. I disappeared from your life not by chance or by chance, just to see if you miss me and look for me when you do

Sometimes we can want someone so much that we can behave in this way.

23. When the couple's relationships are going through a bump, it is possible that one of the members, feeling hurt, wants to distance themselves to know if the other is as in love as he is and is looking for him. This is not always a good option, as it is better to use dialogue and negotiation

A phrase prior to the similar one, which talks about how sometimes we can distance ourselves from someone to see if she wants us back.

24. Never change the way of being that I knew in you. You are so cool that you made me feel and experience new things that made me change my mind. Thank you for all of your help

It may happen that over time people change. That's why it's welcome when they don't.

25. Love me without questions, that I will love you without answers

A beautiful play on words that hints at the feeling of affection.

26. Real love is felt and lived from the first to the last moment. It is a great adventure that must be felt from the heart

Love is a story that you have to go through step by step.

27. What a shame to know that there are people with strengths that make them weak and that do not reflect in the facts what comes out of their mouth

A quote from Leonardo Núñez Valle that invites deep reflection.

28. The greatest weakness of a person in love is being proud. It can spoil that great love story that you are living. Although some believe they are strong for being like this, their intolerance and intransigence can make them weak.

Pride brings no good to couple relationships, it can only separate its members.

29. I shoot myself because I love you, but if I loved myself I'd shoot you

The famous Marilyn Manson.

30. The person who deserves you is the one who, having the freedom to do what he wants, chooses you at all times.

Being with someone is a choice. Not everyone chooses to be with you.

31. Some people love power and some have the power to love

The great Bob Marley, with one of his great lines, reminds us that not everyone is lucky in love.

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32. When you fall in love, you are not the same person you were before, because that is where you begin to truly live life.

Love changes our life forever, it makes us different people.

33. In a kiss, you'll know everything I kept silence

A well-known quote from Pablo Neruda, one of the best poets in history.

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34. Love four letters that mark your destiny. Four letters that invite you to dream. Four letters that tell you that you are alive, although for many you are dead ...

Four letters that change you forever and make you feel completely happy.

35. Missing someone when you are alone is not loving. But to think of someone even in those moments when you are busier, that is true darling

When we fall in love, we become obsessive. This person occupies our mind night and day.

36. The love of the young is not really in their heart, but rather in their eyes.

Before maturing, we let ourselves be seduced by the sight.

37. The soul that can speak with its eyes, can also kiss with its eyes

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, in a phrase that is pure poetry.

38. What is done for love is beyond good and evil

Love can lead us to madness, but it can also lead to magnificent things.

39. Most people prefer to give than receive affection

It is normal that many individuals, when they feel something special for someone, go out of their way for that person.

40. The wrong person will make you fight for their love

When you find a toxic love, you can spend too much time fighting against the current.

41. Affection has to be a habit

It is not enough to show affection one day, everyone has to show it.

42. Love is not seen, it is felt, and even more when she is next to you

Love is not something that is said with words, but it is expressed with body and soul.

43. Love makes us go crazy, and leads us to do things we could never have imagined

As the great Plato says with this phrase: love makes us lose our minds.

44. I have been extremely moved by all these expressions of affection from the Thai people.

A quote from Bhumidol Adulydej, King of Thailand.

45. The strongest love is the one that can show its fragility

When we love someone, we become vulnerable.

46. A person does not know the true meaning of pain and suffering until they have fallen in love with someone whose love is for someone else

When we know the lack of love, then we understand what psychological suffering is.

47. If you are worthy of his affection, then a cat will be your friend, but never your love slave.

A man's relationship with a cat can be very intense.

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48. There is no greater power than true affection

The greatest feeling that human beings can experience is affection and love for another person.

49. A tap on the nose is one of the greatest signs of affection

A reflection of Charles M. Schulz that makes the reader question a few things about affection.

50. You don't need someone else's love or approval to be good

There are people who are emotionally dependent, but others have high self-esteem.

51. Throughout my life, affection has been shown to me and every step that I have taken forward has been the product of that affection that guides me.

Having people who want us behind is a great backpack that we carry on our way.

52. It is the passion in the kiss that imbues it with affection, and it is the affection that we put in that kiss that sanctifies it.

The kisses they are an expression of love and therefore move the world.

53. Pain is the memory of a widowed sweetheart

A quote with a certain tone of irony, but one that is very true.

54. Confidence is my way of showing the love I feel for you

When we feel a lot of trust for someone, it is that we feel at least a bit of affection for that person.

55. I have always had a deep affection for those who let their tears flow in silence

Virginia Woolf, in a beautiful and deep reflection on sensitive people.

56. Money does not corrupt people, what really corrupts them is a lack of affection

Money makes people bad, and lack of affection also.

57. He who loves becomes humble. Those who love, so to speak, give up a part of their narcissism

A phrase from Sigmund Freud, the famous psychoanalyst psychologist, on altruism and love.

58. The word without sweetness and without affection is a word that lacks value

Bertrand Russell, philosophizing about language and affection.

59. To be a good leader, you have to lead with love

Today's most effective leaders are those who treat subordinates with love and respect.

60. Expressions of affection, like putting your arms around someone's shoulders, holding hands or kissing good night, involve the principle of true honesty.

Affection has no meaning if it is not shown, because in acts it is where the other person can appreciate them.

61. Even with an animal, if you show genuine affection, trust will eventually grow.

The Dalai Lama explains that affection is not only exclusive between humans.

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62. An honest contempt is a thousand times better than a false affection

It hurts us more than a friend betrays us than an enemy hurts us. .

63. The great model of human affection between human beings resides in the feeling shared by parents and children

The purest and most authentic love is that between fathers or mothers and children.

64. Any gift, no matter how small you are; if it is given with love, it is a great gift

They always say that it is not the gift that counts, but the intention.

65. Regulate your affection towards infinity and your hatred towards zero

A meaningful quote about how we should share love.

66. If we treated everyone we meet with the same affection that we treat our cat, they would all purr too

Martin Delany, in a great reflection that compares the love of humans with the love of cats.

67. True affection drives you to fight for the happiness of that person, even if it is not with you.

Love tells us that we must give ourselves with body and soul to the person we love.

68. It is not because others have died that our love for them grows disproportionately, it is because we ourselves are closer to dying.

When someone leaves us, We usually feel great affection towards that person even if at the time it was not so intense.

69. Love is the strongest of passions, because it attacks the head, the body and the heart at the same time.

Love controls us and floods our heads with intense feelings.

70. Life is too sweet and too short to express our affection with just one hand up. Human contact resides beyond a keyboard

Kristin Armstrong, in a curious phrase about affection that can make us think deeply.

71. You know that the person you just met is really special, when without you realizing it has won all your love

There are people who enter our lives with such force that we do not even have time to see them arrive.

72. The affection reproaches, but does not claim

While it is true that sometimes we can feel hurt when we truly love someone. We will never try to harm that person.

73. The fact is that people are good. Give them love and security and they will give you love and live safe in their hearts.

The humanistic psychologist Abraham Maslow left this sentence about good people.

74. I love dogs because they live in the moment, they don't care about anything else except love and food

Dogs love their owners more than some people.

75. Love is stronger in passion, affection is stronger in its gentleness

Jules Michelest, differentiate love from what is affection.

76. He who assumes that authority is firmer or better founded on force than one who is molded by affection, commits a serious mistake

The authority can be very useful to educate at times.

77. What is done with love goes straight to people's hearts

What comes out of someone's heart is easier to get into someone else's heart.

78. Never regret what you did with real love. Nothing is lost when it is born from the heart

When one pursues his dreams, he cannot regret it because he has done well.

79. When you really love someone, you don't have to see or touch them for your love to grow. This is how magical the love we feel for someone else can be

When you love someone, even in the distance you have it very present.

80. A simple word spoken lovingly can scare away the darkest storm clouds in someone's heart.

Authentic love is transmitted through all the senses and goes straight to the soul.