Affirmation Quotes

261 quotes by 186 authors

In all great works of fiction, regardless of the grim reality they present, there is an affirmation of life against the transience of that life,… — Azar Nafisi
What is the purpose of writing music? One is, of course, not dealing with purposes but dealing with sounds. Or the answer must take the… — John Cage
There is a primal reassurance in being touched, in knowing that someone else, someone close to you, wants to be touching you. There is a… — Jim Butcher
Earthly loveâ€¦ is temporal and slight so that is has to be given again and again in order for us to feel any sense of… — Donald Miller
If we affirm one moment, we thus affirm not only ourselves but all existence. For nothing is self-sufficient, neither in us ourselves nor in things;… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Farewell is said by the living, in life, every day. It is said with love and friendship, with the affirmation that the memories are lasting… — R A Salvatore
Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of us claiming the identities and cultural legacies that… — Bell Hooks
There is no affirmation without the one who affirms. in this sense, everything to which you grant your love is yours — Ayn Rand
As You Think, So Shall You Be. — Wayne Dyer
To affirm that men and women are persons and as persons should be free, and yet to do nothing tangible to make this affirmation a… — Paulo Freire
Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him. — Romain Gary
This isn't romance. This isn't a declaration of love or affirmation of friendship. This is something more. — Melina Marchetta
Few things build a person up like affirmation. According to Websterâ€™s New World Dictionary, Third College Edition (Simon and Schuster, 1991), the word affirm comes… — John C. Maxwell
Isn't it grand, isn't it good, that language has only one word for everything we associate with love - from utter sanctity to the most… — Thomas Mann
Abuse and neglect negate love. Care and affirmation, the opposite of abuse and humiliation, are the foundation of love. No one can rightfully claim to… — Bell Hooks
Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief in denying them. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
An affirmation is a strong, positive statement that something is already so. — Shakti Gawain
We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmation of life, to energize the spectator into keener awareness of the… — Martha Graham
The human attitude of which classical music is the expression is always the same; it is always based on the same kind of insight into… — Hermann Hesse
Affirming words from moms and dads are like light switches. Speak a word of affirmation at the right moment in a child's life and it's… — Gary Smalley

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