Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
The emancipation of women is practically the greatest egoistic movement of the nineteenth century, and the most intense affirmation of the right of the self that history has yet seen.
In the face of severe partisan divisions, a still floundering economy, and two foreign wars, "yes we can" is at risk of becoming this generation's "a chicken in every pot." That is, a punchline rather than a political affirmation.
Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live unreflectively and begins to devote himself to his life with reverence in order to raise it to its true value. To affirm life is to deepen, to make more inward, and to exalt the will to live.
Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation.
Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.
Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.
We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace.
Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level.
Choosing one's leaders is an affirmation that the person making the choice has inherent worth.
But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.
You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which "clicks."
Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an outgoing affirmation of life.
Americans are fascinated by their own love of shopping. This does not make them unique. It's just that they have more to buy than most other people on the planet. And it's also an affirmation of faith in their country.
That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, that it will rise.
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