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No money on earth can buy the love and affection that has been given to me by a grateful nation.

~Abdul Qadeer Khan

Topics: Affection Been Buy Earth Given Grateful Love Me Money Nation

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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.

~Abraham Joshua Heschel

Topics: Affection Behaves Being Care Children Culture Dictators Easy Even Fond Gold Helpless How Incurable Love Make Mines Old People Point Test To Love Toward True Tyrants

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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.

~Abraham Maslow

Topics: Affection Behavior Fact Feelings Give Good People Secure Security Will

Keywords: Abandoned


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Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection; to have been caught kissing my mother would have been a disgrace, and to have shown affection for my father would have been a disaster.

~Agnes Smedley

Topics: Affection Been Caught Class Considered Disaster Disgrace Family Father Kissing Like Mother Show Shown Sign Weakness Would

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I watched 'Who' with a mixture of affection and exasperation through the eighties, always ready to cheer on the Doctor but seldom feeling that the series was playing to its strengths. Some of the adventures, revisited on DVD, turn out to be better than I remembered - others just as infuriating.

~Alastair Reynolds

Topics: Adventures Affection Always Better Cheer Doctor Eighties Feeling Just Mixture Others Out Playing Ready Remembered Seldom Series Some Strengths Than Through Turn Watched Who Dvd

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Everybody is looking for validation, no matter who you are, and I think that's a need of the human condition - to look for affection or recognition or validation.

~Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Topics: Affection Condition Everybody Human Human Condition Look Looking Matter Need Recognition Think Validation Who You I Think

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When we are looking for validation, that will never satisfy us. When we are looking for affection, for love, a little bit of that will be enough to be complete.

~Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Topics: Affection Bit Complete Enough Little Little Bit Looking Love Never Satisfy Us Validation Will

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It might kill you to say it, because the film really takes on the Catholic Church, but I do think there is a sort of affection for certain rituals, and an authenticity to the presentation of those rituals, in 'Mea Maxima Culpa.'

~Alex Gibney

Topics: Affection Authenticity Because Catholic Catholic Church Certain Church Film Might Presentation Really Rituals Say Sort Takes Think Those You

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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.

~Aly Khan

Topics: Affection Been Christianity Due Extent Great Human Ideals Intimacy Islam Knowledge Lack Large Past Regard Spiritual Stand Teachings Throughout Which

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These displays of affection mean a lot to our family and are a reminder of the heart that my people have. In this time of grief we ask for a little privacy and space to digest this news; our sister was our sun and we are broken by her departure.

~Amaury Nolasco

Topics: Affection Ask Broken Departure Digest Family Grief Heart Her Little Lot Mean News Our People Privacy Reminder Sister Space Sun Time

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