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Quotes About Affirmation

Every day in every way, I'm getting better. —EMILE COUE
~ Robert B. Cialdini
Do you consider yourself a helpful person?" Following brief reflection, nearly everyone answered yes. In that privileged moment—after subjects had confirmed privately and affirmed publicly their helpful natures—the researchers pounced, requesting help with their survey. Now 77.3 percent volunteered.
~ Robert B. Cialdini
Charisma is not so much getting people to like you as getting people to like themselves when you're around.
~ Robert Brault
Or maybe you think you aren't worth loving? Is
~ Robert Jordan
Whoever cannot say "Yes" to life should at least utter the "No" of the saint.
~ Robert Musil
every night I fold myself into her, every night she comes into my life and I feel her hand on my heart and she is saying, I am here ... I am here.
~ Robert Olmstead
It's not what we say out loud that determines our lives. It's what we whisper to ourselves that has the most power.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
Your thoughts and words do become flesh.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
You've been lying awake at three o'clock too long, said Barney, shaking her. That's all that's the matter with you. Love you! Oh, don't I love you!
~ L.M. Montgomery
It was such a nice feeling to know that someone was looking after you... that someone wanted you... that you were important to someone.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Y juró ante su tumba que ella nunca renunciaría al amor
~ Laura Esquivel
The press and the public like certainty and affirmation of popular biases. But real science thrives on the capacity for doubt.
~ Wendy Kaminer
Do we exist because others perceive our existence, or is, indeed, our own affirmation enough?
~ Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
The thing about a friendly smile is not just that it makes people like you but that it makes them like themselves.
~ Robert Breault
I'm a great believer in life to saying yes and not saying no, and hopefully making people smile and just having fun in life.
~ Richard Branson
One of the best things about her was that she actually acknowledged my existence.
~ zusak markus ii
Rape humour signals that rape culture has escaped the law. The laughter is malicious affirmation of a culture that recognises that, although rape might officially be a crime, the majority of rapists walk free without even having to endure the discomfort of being accused by victims or publicly or privately shamed.
~ Abigail Bray
To be a Jew is to affirm the world without being enslaved to it; to be a part of civilization and to go beyond it; to conquer space and to sanctify time. Judaism is the art of surpassing civilization, sanctification of time, sanctification of history. Civilization is on trial. Its future will depend upon how much of the Sabbath will penetrate its spirit.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Let us be different in our homes. Let us realize that, along with food, shelter, and clothing, we have another obligation to our children, and that is to affirm their "rightness." The whole world will tell them what's wrong with them—loud and often. Our job is to let our children know what's right about them.
~ Adele Faber
And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive. Even if they're saying your name with dislike, at least you know you're you, that you exist.
~ Aidan Chambers
We each appear to hold within ourselves a range of divergent views as to our native qualities.. And amid such uncertainty, we typically turn to the wider world to settle the question of our significance.. we seem beholden to affections of others to endure ourselves.
~ Alain de Botton
Asking for help is an affirmation that you believe in yourself, you recognize an answer is available, and you are open to receive it.
~ Alan Cohen
Prayer sends love. Affirmation sees love.
~ Alan Cohen
Posting dramatic charts or funny pictures is good and giving people smart reasons to believe what they already think is great.
~ Derek Thompson