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Letter "A" » assertion
«At the heart of racism is the religious assertion that God made a creative mistake when He brought some people into being»
«A bare assertion is not necessarily the naked truth.»
«Considering that his hair is like that of a gollywog and his clothes noticeable the other end of Trafalgar Square, this is an odd assertion.»
Author: Harold Nicolson
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
assertion, Considering, noticeable, square, Trafalgar, Trafalgar Square
«Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
assertion, assertions, derives, deriving, earns, esteem, existence, expression, gains, mere, personal, Personal self, profoundly, response, seeks, selfish, self assertion, self esteem, values
«Every man who has declared that some other man is an ass or a scoundrel, gets angry when the other man conclusively shows that the assertion was erroneous.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
assertion, assertions, conclusively, declared, erroneous, scoundrel, some other
«It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
assertion, assertions, Handel, in force, style
«I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is so much aspiration in them, so much audacious hope and trembling fear, so much of the heart's history, that all errors and shortcomings are for a while lost sight of in the amiable self assertion of youth.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
| Keywords:
amiable, aspiration, assertion, authors, Fear and Trembling, for a while, self assertion, trembling
«Ignorance, intolerance, egotism, self-assertion, opaque perception, dense and pitiful chuckle headedness - and an almost pathetic unconsciousness of it all, that is what I was at nineteen and twenty»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Teenage
| Keywords:
assertion, assertions, chuckle, chuckles, dense, denser, egotism, intolerance, nineteen, opaque, pathetic, perception, pitiful, self assertion, unconsciousness
«In love, at one of its poles you find the personal, at the other the impersonal. At one you have the positive assertion - Here I am; at the other the equally strong denial - I am not. Without this ego what is love? And again, with only this ego how c»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
assertion, Here I Am, poles, positive pole
«Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.»
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