There is strong mentoring of women in the academy. Corporations appear more willing to resist affirmative action to advance women, and boards and shareholders are more tolerant of this approach.
We also wish warmly to affirm those sisters and brothers, already in membership with orthodox churches, who - while experiencing same-sex desires and feelings - nevertheless battle with the rest of us, in repentance and faith, for a lifestyle that af...
There is more to joy than looking only for affirmation; refusing to be challenged is the only bigotry.
When I first came to London, I loved hanging around in cafes, smoking, scribbling, dreaming. It was life-affirming and fun.
But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.
I don't have any affirmations, I don't have any of that stuff. My natural state is to look at things as possibilities and as opportunities.
Europe must dissipate any doubts over the euro, affirm that the euro is an irreversible project and act in consequence.
Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.
Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.
Faith Words aren't just mere positive affirmations; they open your life up to the supernatural power of God.
That's why I believe that we must never fail to affirm that we are indeed one nation under God.
A Confucian or Jewish love of learning would gain minorities far more than any affirmative action laws we might pass.
If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama.
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 that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.
Men are not angels,” Akhmar affirmed. “And so men have the chance to be noble, in a way that angels cannot.
He does kiss like a pirate though, I was able to re-affirm that.
Never condemn yourself. Always affirm positive words into your life.
It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity?
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.
The March on Washington affirmed our values as a people: equality and opportunity for all. Forty-one years ago, during a time of segregation, these were an ideal.
