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Quotes About Affirmation

If you meet someone on the street that likes something that you did or likes the way you brought this character to life, that's really rewarding. That's really cool.
~ Elden Henson
There's a fullness that happens when someone is focussed on you. For me, if I'm being fully looked at and paid attention to and seen, I'm filled up by that.
~ Adrianne Lenker
The essence of parenthood is to make children think that they are the most handsome, intelligent, brilliant person in the world.
~ Maurice Saatchi
For Christians it is a happening, an event, that we affirm and respond to, regardless of the ebbs and flows of our abstract theological reflections concerning the source and nature of this happening.
~ Peter Rollins
While he possesses all the positive attributes of the universe (being the universal Cause) yet, in a more strict sense, He does not possess them, since He transcends them all; wherefore there is no contradiction between the affirmations and the negations, insomuch as He infinitely precedes all conceptions of deprivation, being beyond all positive and negative distinctions.
~ Peter Rollins
Therefore, it is impossible to affirm God's Word apart from becoming that Word, apart from being the place where that Word becomes a living, breathing act.
~ Peter Rollins
The Truth in Christianity is not described but experienced. This is not then the affirmation of some objective description concerning Truth but rather describes a relation with the Truth. In other words, Truth is God and having knowledge of the Truth is evidenced, not in a doctrinal system, but in allowing that Truth to be incarnated in one's
~ Peter Rollins
You are lovable. You are good. It is so good that you exist.
~ Peter Scazzero
We are also deeply loved. We are a treasure.
~ Peter Scazzero
When God called Israel out of Egypt, he affirmed they were sacred human beings made in his image. He then showed them how to live according to their God-given nature. In effect, God said, "It may feel awkward at first, but as a fish is created to live in water, I created you to live according to this design.
~ Peter Scazzero
On me your voice falls as they say love should, Like an enormous yes. My Crescent City Is where your speech alone is understood
~ Philip Larkin
You have to name it to claim it
~ Phillip C. McGraw
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 depends upon the thought patterns we choose and on the persistence with which we affirm them.
~ Piero Ferrucci
Plus l'artiste s'affirme comme tel en affirmant son autonomie, plus il constitue le « bourgeois », dans lequel on englobe, avec Flaubert, « le bourgeois en blouse et le bourgeois en redingote », comme « béotien » ou « philistin », inapte à aimer l'œuvre d'art, à se l'approprier réellement, c'est-à-dire symboliquement.
~ Pierre Bourdieu
I believe in creative visualization.
~ Victoria Beckham
I know it sounds really weedy, but we are all children who seek approval from our parents.
~ Gurinder Chadha
I had low self-esteem. I just really wanted attention and love from somebody.
~ Kim Mathers
I'm honest. I've always been a fan favorite. Everyone wants to shake my hand. People give me high-five. I start to meet my friends like that.
~ Boban Marjanovic
It's encouraging when people say you're shaping up all right.
~ Wayne Bridge
When someone sees in you what you've been feeling all along, that's an awesome thing.
~ Anthony Hemingway
It's lovely to be told you're wonderful by someone when you're used to being told how awful you are.
~ Lysette Anthony
As a player, you would sometimes want a bit more public backing.
~ Jerome Boateng
I like Barack Obama.
~ Bobby Seale
I'm a beautiful person, I know I am.
~ Kathy Burke