Quotes About Affirmation

I think it's important to build people up and to make people feel good.

We all feel good to be wanted.

I don't think anyone ever feels acknowledged enough.

We'll become in our lives whoever the people we love the most say we are.

My dad is a Chatty Cathy, the social butterfly; friendly; knows everybody in the whole world by six degrees; tells me that every performance is the greatest he's ever seen, every new outfit is the coolest. Constant cheerleader.

Tell your wife often how terrific she looks.

When people smile in your direction when you do something, you tend to continue to do it.

It's really great to have Harry Reid or whomever come say, 'Oh you're terrific.'

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 of the world you want. You are a free, immensely powerful source of life and goodness. Affirm it. Spread it. Radiate it. Think day and night about it and you will see a miracle happen: the greatness of your own life.

People, my dear, are little children at heart. We all want to be loved and wanted and cherished. We want to know we matter to others, and they're glad we're here. That's the best gift you can give someone. That's all really we can ever give. To tell someone else you love them for everything they are and everything they're not. Don't underestimate that.

It's not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life,it's what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!

It's not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life, it's what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!

He had remained steadfast in agnosticism and therefore, as Mabel took comfort in remarking, 'he never denied God.' Neither did he affirm God.

The dog is a yes-animal, very popular with people who can't afford to keep a yes-man.

the opposite of man is woman. Language enable us to deny this, but makes affirmation easier.

I sat listening to the birdcalls and smelling the new day's warmth touching the earth. Such things have always been a deep comfort to me. This morning they affirmed the goodness of the earth always goes on and made me wish that I could stay to watch the summer grow strong and the fruit swell on the trees. p. 65

They need other people to make them think they're alive. They only feel like they're important if someone else tells them they are.

That woman is my woman

It's not how we feel about someone that makes us love them, Annie, it's how they make us feel about ourselves.

Get you pretty ass ready and you might as well settle yourself to it. Because you are mine." His finger pointed imperiously toward her chest. "And you will stay mine.

You're not completely worthless.

Jo's eyes sparkled, for it's always pleasant to be believed in; and a friend's praise is always sweeter than a dozen newspaper puffs.

Is that my boy?' As sure as this is my girl!

For to be independent and earn the praise of those she loved were the dearest wishes of her heart, and this seemed to be the first step toward that happy goal.