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  • I was a very un-literary child, which might reassure parents with kids who don't read. -- Alain de Botton
  • Maybe to become famous is to reassure yourself that whatever you're lacking inside, you've fulfilled that. -- Irrfan Khan
  • People need something or someone to fasten themselves to in order to reassure themselves that they are real. -- Ani DiFranco
  • When we ask bureaucrats to identify who is responsible for fixing anything, they reassure us that there are 'procedures in place.' -- Michel Faber
  • Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice. -- Agatha Christie
  • Whether you want to entertain or to provoke, to break hearts or reassure them, what you bring to your writing must consist of your longings and disappointments. -- Rafael Yglesias
  • Let me reassure that the Kingdom of Cambodia a country with independence, neutrality, peace, freedom, democracy and human rights as you all have seen, shall be existing with no end. -- Hun Sen
  • I'm just trying to say that it should reassure us that the inevitable traumas of being human do end up producing some good. Otherwise, the human condition is overwhelmingly depressing. -- Malcolm Gladwell
  • I reassure all Nigerians and the international community of our firm commitment to free, fair and credible elections. My commitment to free elections and one man, one vote remains unwavering. -- Goodluck Jonathan
  • As the world's finest democracy, we do not do guillotines. But there are other less bloody rituals of humiliation, designed to reassure the populace that order is restored, the Republic cleansed. -- William Greider
  • Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul. -- Louis Kahn
  • Encourage aspiring writers to continue writing when things are going against them, when it feels hard. Explain the typical obstacles that occur, and encourage and reassure them to continue, never to give up. -- Patrick Modiano
  • But what I want to assure and reassure the public is we are concerned about your safety, your security, and your privacy. Let's work together in partnership to ensure that we can have the best way forward. -- John Pistole
  • What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast! -- Georges Bernanos
  • I cannot just write a frivolous book, a la-di-da book. Everything isn't la-di-da. There is something that's going to pull you up short. I want to reassure young readers. I want to comfort them, to not fear the unexpected. -- Sharon Creech
  • But I always reassure them that as far as my contractual rights can go, I will protect them and make sure that they have approval over every bit of it so that they know I won't show something that's embarrassing. -- Jay Roach
  • Maybe it's because my mother divorced and my grandmother divorced, so maybe I'm frightened deep down. But then I also feel there is no real need. Why do I need to get married? To reassure me? No I don't need reassurance. -- Juliette Binoche
  • Because you basically won a close re-election, your first task is to unify the city. And it's done not with words but with actions, by reaching out, to the supporters of your opponent as well as to reassure your own supporters. -- Marc Morial
  • When I write from the point of view of a child or a young person, I am trying to tell the truth as an adult voice sometimes cannot. We are so often wrapped in the garment of trying to reassure ourselves that we are not afraid. -- Michael Cadnum
  • By giving the FDA adequate resources and authority to both prevent outbreaks and intervene once they appear, we can support the administration's efforts to reassure the parents of America that the food they feed their children is the product of the safest system in the world. -- Diana DeGette
  • As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution, but not appealing to me against the inevitable, rather endeavouring to reassure me by her patience, and pointing to a hopeful future. -- Thomas Edward Brown
  • Films that score very high with test audiences generally tend to not be so great. But, there's a lot of money involved in making movies, and it's a way for people to reassure themselves, who have spent money, and it's also a way to work out how to market a movie. -- Andrew Dominik
  • I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was still alive and well fed and having a great time. They thought these letters were brilliant and sent them to a newspaper. So I became a writer by accident. -- Maeve Binchy
  • If you want to freak your cat out, stare at your cat. If you want to reassure your cat, stare at your cat, then very deliberately and very slowly blink. Like that. The cat will also deliberately, slowly blink back at you, and I almost guarantee that she will start to purr. That's a feline reassurance. -- Walter Murch
  • The laughter of the world is merely loneliness pathetically trying to reassure itself. -- Neal A. Maxwell
  • Terror consists mostly of useless cruelties perpetrated by frightened people in order to reassure themselves. -- Friedrich Engels
  • I always think it's far more admirable to confuse people than it is to reassure them. -- Will Sheff
  • All unrest is but the struggle of the soul to reassure herself of her inborn immortality. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
  • The beauty of artifacts is in how they reassure us we're not the first to die. -- Simon Van Booy
  • I felt the urge to reassure him that I was like everybody else, just like everybody else. -- Albert Camus
  • Clichés remind and reassure us that we're not alone, that others have trod this ground long ago. -- Miguel Syjuco
  • The physician's ability to reassure the patient is a major factor in activating the body's own healing system. -- Norman Cousins
  • One wants permissive individuals who do not have a compelling need to reassure themselves that they are leaders. -- Vikram Sarabhai
  • I have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure them, give them confidence. -- Yves Saint Laurent
  • Sometimes, you just have to reassure the ones you love in precise language that you'll always be there. Sometimes words are enough. -- Cassia Leo
  • There is nothing like a gleam of humor to reassure you that a fellow human being is ticking inside a strange face. -- Eva Hoffman
  • My function is not to reassure people. I want to make them uncomfortable. To send them out of the place arguing and talking. -- Ewan MacColl
  • Never underestimate the importance of self-belief to transform your own organization, to reassure nervous clients, and to change the future of our business. -- Ken Kaess
  • We can also reassure our Palestinian partners that we understand the importance of territorial contiguity in the West Bank for a viable Palestinian state. -- Ariel Sharon
  • It was as if the news itself wanted to reassure me. Even Jack the Ripper himself had reappeared as part of the greeting committee. -- Maureen Johnson
  • I want to reassure our allies in Japan and South Korea and elsewhere that we have mutual defense treaties and we will honor them. -- Hillary Clinton
  • While we cry ourselves to sleep, gratitude waits patiently to console and reassure us; there is a landscape larger than the one we can see. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
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  • I don't believe you! Flowers are weak creatures. They are naive. They reassure themselves as best they can. They believe that their thorns are terrible weapons... -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • I was wholly invested in my friendships. I might have tested them sometimes, but only to reassure myself that they were permanent. A mistake, of course. -- Kevin Brockmeier
  • But still, I find the need to remind myself of the temporariness of a day, to reassure myself that I got through yesterday, I'll get through today. -- Gayle Forman
  • Snuggle in God's arms. When you are hurting, when you feel lonely, left out. let Him cradle you, comfort you, reassure you of His all-sufficient power and love. -- Kay Arthur
  • It's amazing to impact people's lives - it's a cool thing to have the spotlight and be able to reassure people, to say, "It's OK to be you." -- Kelly Clarkson
  • I think life is short, and you can't spend time doing things just to be on set to reassure yourself that people are not going to forget about you. -- Vincent Cassel
  • He wished he could reassure his mother: a man wants many things in life, but when one of them is also the right thing, he would be a fool not to choose it. -- Jess Walter
  • You can't rely on the approval of others. I used to always look for praise from my directors to reassure myself that I was doing a good job. I don't do that anymore. -- Jacob Vargas
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