Affirm Quotes
216 quotes by 181 authors
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Every athlete has doubts. Elite runners in particular are insecure people. You need someone to affirm that what you are doing is right.
— Lynn Jennings
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Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live unreflectively and begins to devote himself to his life with reverence in…
— Albert Schweitzer
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As for the people of Tasawwuf, they affirm the love of Allah, and this is more evident among them than all other issues....the affirmation of…
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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How often-even before we began-have we declared a task 'impossible'? And how often have we construed a picture of ourselves as being inadequate?...A great deal…
— Piero Ferrucci
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Man is appealed to be guided in his acts, not merely by love, which is always personal, or at best tribal, but by his perception…
— Peter Kropotkin
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It is no proof of a man's understanding to be able to affirm whatever he pleases; but to be able to discern that what is…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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I believe that marriage has served society well, and I believe it is important to affirm that, that marriage between a man and a woman…
— George W. Bush
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The human rights we are to discuss here at Vienna are . . . the quintessential values through which we affirm together that we are…
— Radhika Coomaraswamy
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If you're going to affirm something, affirm the truth. Then go do something about it.
— Jim Rohn
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You cannot affirm the power plant and condemn the smokestack, or affirm the smoke and condemn the cough
— Wendell Berry
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It is through generous giving, that we affirm before the world, our nation's faith in the inalienable right of every man, to a life of…
— Harry S. Truman
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We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organ of its activity. When we discern justice, when…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I go further, and affirm that bills of rights, in the sense and to the extent in which they are contended for, are not only…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Use every letter you write, every conversation you have, every meeting you attend, to express your fundamental beliefs and dreams. Affirm to others the vision…
— Robert Muller
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I will venture to affirm, that the three seasons wherein our corn has miscarried did no more contribute to our present misery, than one spoonful…
— Jonathan Swift
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And if we even affirm that He was born of a virgin, accept this in common with what you accept of Perseus.
— Justin Martyr
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A faith that can only exist in the light of victory and certainty is one which really affirms the self while pretending to affirm Christ,…
— Peter Rollins
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Our enemies send other people's children on missions of suicide and murder. They embrace tyranny and death as a cause and a creed. We stand…
— George W. Bush
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The peaceful transfer of authority is rare in history, yet common in our country. With a simple oath, we affirm old traditions and make new…
— George W. Bush
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The fact that labour is external to the worker, i.e., it does not belong to his intrinsic nature; that in his work, therefore he does…
— Karl Marx
Who Wrote These Affirm Quotes
181 authors contributed a total of 216 Affirm Quotes, led by these top contributors: