Real greatness is often hidden, humble, simple, and unobtrusive. It is not easy to trust ourselves and our actions without public affirmation.… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Only by seeking to discover the nature of ruthlessness can we find the many ways people can triumph over it, and only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Individualism is the self-affirmation of the individual self as individual self without regard to its participation in its world. As such it… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
“Polishing the gold in others will not only make them feel better about themselves, but it will also elevate you in their… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
When the words ‘like a girl’ are used to mean something bad, it is profoundly disempowering. I am proud to partner with… — Lauren Greenfield Copy Share Image
A prayer, it seems to me, implies a promise as well as a request; at the highest level, prayer not only is… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
“A leader must lead. Where others see obstacles, he must see opportunities. When others see problems, he must see possibilities ... Civilization… — David J. Vaughan Copy Share Image
“I realized at that instant just how surely the affirmation of demons or the summoning of Satan somehow can affirm the reality… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Power is required for communication. To stand before an indifferent or hostile group and have one's say, or to speak honestly to… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The Mayor, Aldermen and Councilors of the City of Nauvoo, IL, before entering upon the duties of their office, shall take and… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“We all need affirmation, but accepting accolades in an undisciplined way can lead to grandiosity, an inflated view of yourself and your… — Martin Linsky Copy Share Image
“By affirming that all 'meaning,' every assertion about the significance of life and reality, must be judged by reference to a brief… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
If we affirm one moment, we thus affirm not only ourselves but all existence. For nothing is self-sufficient, neither in us ourselves… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
in order to confer their lost Nationality upon exiled Jews , the British with the help of the League of Nations began… — M. S. Golwalkar Copy Share Image
“Shaikh Ahmad of Sirhind (1563-1624) discussed it within the canon of theological tradition and held that ana al-haqq was a situational statement… — Gilani Kamran Copy Share Image
Conclusions which are merely verbal cannot bear fruit, only those do which are based on demonstrated fact. For affirmation and talk are… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
... as we age we have not only to readdress earlier developmental crises but also somehow to find the way to three… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
I was a horrible student! It just sort of evolved as I started playing. I guess I became a master of it… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Absolute faith is not the place of self-affirmation, but the place of self-negation. Life of faith is not limited to our spiritual… — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
A lot of the themes that I write about are an affirmation of our existence on earth and making people feel like… — Grace Potter Copy Share Image
Now let me say that the next thing we must be concerned about if we are to have peace on earth and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I have to do the work of self-love and affirmation, and say, "I am a woman, I am a person of color,… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
“Your sankalpa is like deeply sown seed of resolution that you plant deep inside your being. You connect with it and silently… — Raegan Robinson Copy Share Image
We expect the Taiwan authorities publicly to correct the record and unambiguously affirm that the February 27 announcement did not abolish the… — Joseph Adam Ereli Copy Share Image
We tend to become what the most important person in our life thinks we will become. Think the best, believe the best,… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The Constitution had provided that all the public functionaries of the Union...should be under oath or affirmation for its support. The homage… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
“Understand that the following Enlightenment Affirmation can be said with God, Jesus, Allah, Buddha, Universe, Krishna, Yahweh, or Goddess. They are all… — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
The door of the Free Exercise Clause stands tightly closed against any government regulation of religious beliefs as such. Government may neither… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
I usually eat breakfast twice. I'm usually up at 3 a.m. - do my spiritual work, my affirmations, a little bit of… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
“The most powerful affirmation doesn’t come from the conscious mind but from your Soul, an affirmation in which you are not trying… — Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D Copy Share Image
“John Gerstner similarly observes, “Christ’s affirmation of the moral law was complete. Rather than setting His disciples free from the law, He… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
Reading is actually plunging into one's own identity and, one hopes, emerging stronger than before. You see, unconsciously, we are seeking to… — Amalia Kahana-Carmon Copy Share Image
I believe the approach of the artist and the approach of the environmentalist are fairly close in that both are, to a… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
In my personal life I wasn't someone who cried easily, someone who was extremely vulnerable, you know, in that way that's constantly… — Demi Moore Copy Share Image
In effective personal leadership, visualization and affirmation techniques emerge naturally out of a foundation of well thought through purposes and principles that… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Seeing then that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth, had need… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
What has to be given up is not the I, but that drive for self-affirmation which impels man to flee from the… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Everything comes out in blues music: joy, pain, struggle. Blues is affirmation with absolute elegance. It's about a man and a woman.… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Ours is a precarious language, as every writer knows, in which the merest shadow line often separates affirmation from negation, sense from… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Brain wave tests prove that when we use positive words, our "feel good" hormones flow. Positive self-talk releases endorphins and serotonin in… — Ruth Fishel Copy Share Image
