Sentence examples for need to be affirmed from inspiring English sources

However, such possible age differences will need to be affirmed by direct comparisons.

Death is supposed to be an event proclaimed but once, and yet some deaths, curiously enough, need to be affirmed again and again, as if there were a risk that the interred will crawl back up into the world of the living if fresh handfuls of dirt are not tossed on their graves.

The tension being discussed here could be resolved if we were to accept a certain sort of internalist thesis about moral norms, a thesis that Michael Smith calls "rationalism" (Smith 1994, p. 62), though it would need to be affirmed in a somewhat stronger form than that which Smith affirms.

A boy has an innate need to be affirmed by his father.

"The second message of the kit and the project," she says, "is that all your identities need to be affirmed".

"Does my son know how proud I am of him?" This boils down to a son's innate need to be affirmed by his father.

"It would not have occurred to Melville," Crain says, "that male sexual desire for men was something that needed to be affirmed (or denied).

But the right to remain for EU citizens needs to be affirmed unequivocally as soon as possible if we are to avoid the risk of losing some of our best academic staff to international competitors.

Their talent needs to be affirmed by success at either club or international level.

The living authority of being that resides in all of us needs to be affirmed, not asserted.

People want to be affirmed.