The world will persist in exhibiting before you what you persist in affirming the world is. — Emma Curtis Hopkins Copy Share Image
The most incredible beauty and the most satisfying way of life come from affirming your own uniqueness. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I grew up in church and it's always been important to me. I've always had a sense of calling to do life… — Brian Bird Copy Share Image
Every thought you think and every word you speak is affirming something. — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Art is a way to get strength from something that is life-affirming. It can be quite violent and still be life-affirming. — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
“When you blame others, you are affirming that you have no power, and your existence is only a reaction to the power… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Many couples have never learned the tremendous power of verbally affirming each other. — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
Faith is not limited to affirming the existence of God. No, faith tells us that God loves us and demands a loving… — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image
Often girls feel deeply cared about as small children but then find as we develop willpower and independent thought that the world… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Utopian speculations ... must come back into fashion. They are a way of affirming faith in the possibility of solving problems that… — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Ribbons a-flutter and orchids a-tremble, Yearly the vigilant Daughters assemble, Affirming in fervid and firm resolutions Their permanent veto on all revolutions. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
Affirming words from moms and dads are like light switches. Speak a word of affirmation at the right moment in a child's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Music has touched me deeply, sometimes to tears. But at the same time it's been life-affirming, because I've been grateful for the… — Brian Molko Copy Share Image
Others are Ahead of me. I am continually Challenged. My focus is Forward. The atmosphere is Affirming. I am often out of… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Nietzsche saw that ultimately the problem of nihilism is the problem of what to do with time: Why keep investing in the… — Ray Brassier Copy Share Image
Knowing how you actually want to feel is the most potent form of clarity that you can have. Generating those feelings is… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
You honor your writing space by recovering, if you are an addict. You honor your writing space by becoming an anxiety expert,… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
The fact that you have a policy of such consequence directly affecting millions of people and you have a legal question of… — Donald Verrilli Jr Copy Share Image
Americans are a lot more open, of course. There's something more declamatory in the way you express emotions. It's a stereotype but… — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
I suppose I walk that line between comedy and cruelty because I think one illuminates the other. We're all cruel, aren't we?… — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence...is not a legal prescription conferring powers upon the courts; and the Constitution's refusal to 'deny or disparage' other… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
It feels intimate and life affirming to me when someone tweets things that appear to just be insane thoughts they had and… — Mira Gonzalez Copy Share Image
An affirmation is almost like a mantra. It does not really matter if what you are affirming is not totally true as… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
A healthy society is life-affirming. Homosexuality is the metaphysical negation of life. Incapable of reproduction (giving life), it can replenish its numbers… — Don Feder Copy Share Image
The wise legislator will only rarely initiate a new rule of behaviour; more usually he will confine himself to affirming in law… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
The human need for language is not simply for the transmission of meaning, it is at the same time listening to and… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
Affirming others isn't 'flattering' them-it's when you genuinely and consistently acknowledge their efforts and accomplishments, both large and small. Make affirmation a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I may have to shop with them. But on Sunday I don't want to have to worship with them. I want to… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Black Panther is a historic opportunity to be a part of something important and special, particularly at a time when African Americans… — Joe Robert Cole Copy Share Image
“Be mindful of the words in your mind and in your mouth. Choose to use an affirming and positive vocabulary because your… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Where a generation ago people felt entitled to a chance at education, they now feel entitled to the credential affirming that they… — William A. Henry III Copy Share Image
Action eradicates fear. No matter what you fear,--- positive, self-affirming action can diminish or completely cancel that which you are fearful of. — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
Recognition of the modes of existence of technical objects must be the result of philosophic consideration; what philosophy has to achieve in… — Gilbert Simondon Copy Share Image
I love my life, my family and my friends, and I'm drawn to 'relationship' novels because of their affirming focus on the… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“we are affirming our trust that creation means well within us all, and that whatever painful growth and change may lie ahead,… — Margaret Silf Copy Share Image
The film [Dream of Life], in the end, is life-affirming, and I think it's always useful for people to be reminded that… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The common element in all the special forms of contemplation is the loving, yearning, affirming bent toward that happiness which is the… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
The atheist view is correspondingly life-affirming and life-enhancing, while at the same time never being tainted with self-delusion, wishful thinking, or the… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The surest sign that you're working with the life-affirming kind of discipline, rather than the spirit-depressing kind, is that you don't complain… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image