Affirming Quotes

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Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the Constitution guarantees an individual right… — Bob Barr
It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Every thought you think and every word you speak is affirming something. — Louise Hay
It is so inspiring to see a new group coming together not to focus on a particular war or weapons system, but on all war-everywhere.… — Medea Benjamin
Envy is one of the great enemies of active spirituality. It keeps us from loving our neighbours, from functioning with others in community, and from… — Charles R. Swindoll
If homosexuality is not caused by genetic factors...then that means it can be acquired... And if it can be acquired, shouldn't we be doing everything… — Scott Lively
The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Because of the interconnectedness of all minds, affirming a positive vision may be about the most sophisticated action any one of us can take. — Willis Harman
The dissident does not operate in the realm of genuine power at all. He is not seeking power. He has no desire for office and… — Vaclav Havel
The most incredible beauty and the most satisfying way of life come from affirming your own uniqueness. — Jane Fonda
Americans are a lot more open, of course. There's something more declamatory in the way you express emotions. It's a stereotype but it's true. British… — Emily Blunt
I don't think that writing, real writing, has much to do with affirming belief--if anything it causes rifts and gaps in belief which make belief… — Brian Evenson
Watching birds has become part of my daily meditation affirming my connection to the earth body. — Carol P. Christ
When we shift from negatively complaining to positively affirming, conditions change. Then complaining is no longer the operative law in our life-freedom is. — Michael Beckwith
The common element in all the special forms of contemplation is the loving, yearning, affirming bent toward that happiness which is the same as God… — Josef Pieper
The thing that I think is the most important is taking moments to express your appreciation to your partner. A thank you or a quick… — Michael Ian Black
Unlike most heritages, Western civilization is not primarily a geographical place or a genetic bloodline. It is a state of mind. No matter where on… — Terri Runnels
What is so powerful here is that we have the first federal appellate court and it's a case coming out of Utah affirming in the… — Evan Wolfson
The very act of writing assumes, to begin with, that someone cares to hear what you have to say. It assumes that people share, that… — Tobias Wolff
Journey through the Power of the Rainbow represents a condensed compendium of literary efforts from a life dedicated to transforming the themes of injustice, grief,… — Aberjhani

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