You can't rely on the approval of others. I used to always look for praise from my directors to reassure myself that… — Jacob Vargas Copy Share Image
“You don’t need my approval to disagree. But I’m sure you agree—and I’m sure you agree.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
Anyone who's read my 'Terror in the Skies' series knows that I have not been writing with an eye toward approval from… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
You really dont need to prove anyone anything.Find yourself and when you do, stay true to yourself. — Ewshy Copy Share Image
Power, approval, comfort, and control are meta-idols that hold sway over our daily lives. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Ironically, the possibility that the president dodged his military service has increased his approval ratings with Democrats by 80 percent. — Craig Kilborn Copy Share Image
“Pursuing a dream without God’s approval is as dangerous as walking on a rope bridge over a big gutter? Guess the end….!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
People crave encouragement, and sometimes the greatest encouragement is the writing of words that endure. Perhaps you can pen a note of… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Michelle Obama has gone from political skeptic to political partner to a woman with a White House agenda of her own, and… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
Getting you a date to prom is so hard that the hypothetical idea itself is actually used to cut diamonds. Ben, getting… — John Green Copy Share Image
It seems, by today's standards, that it's better to seek approval than to tell the truth. It's better to utter sweet nothings… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
Desire for approval and recognition is a healthy motive, but the desire to be acknowledged as better, stronger or more intelligent than… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I feel obliged to withhold my approval of the plan to indulge in benevolent and charitable sentiment through the appropriation of public… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
A congressman from Texas sent out a tweet comparing President Obama to Hitler. That is ridiculous because at this point in his… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Your woman tells me you will hunt me down and eat my marrow while I live." "Did she?" Charles looked at her,… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
And the rules were so clear, you could not deviate from that all. And I think it especially damaged my sisters because… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
So where does Stan fit in this equation?... We are told to meditate on scripture, even the hald that details the consequences… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
The fact is that the two years or so after 9/11 were a terrible time in America – a time of political… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
... women of the North, I ask you to rise up with earnest, honest purpose, and go forward in the way of… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
By requiring that an execution be relatively painless, we necessarily protect the inmate from enduring any punishment that is comparable to the… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
“When people say they do not care what others think of them, for the most part they deceive themselves. Generally they mean… — W Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
It is by no means enough that an officer should be capable. . . . He should be as well a gentleman… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
When a man can listen to a woman's feelings without getting angry and frustrated, he gives her a wonderful gift. He makes… — John Gray Copy Share Image
I am who I am. And sweetie, your approval isn't needed; no matter how much you think it is! — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Seeking approval from people will have you on an endless search for unnecessary validation. — Sarah Moores Copy Share Image
Requiring that an execution be relatively painless...actually undermines the very premise on which public approval of the retribution rationale is based. — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
I am free and not governed by your approval to be who you want me to be. I am alas only the… — Jasmina Siderovski Copy Share Image
“Reality doesn’t wait for our agreement or approval. It is what it is. You can count on it. Gary:” — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
“I would rather have the approval of God over the accolades of men. For while men might 'lift' me up, God is… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
We call an obsession with having someone's approval 'co-dependency;' the Bible's word for it is idolatry. A country can be an idol.… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or… — Bainbridge Colby Copy Share Image
Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal. — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
The child, in fact, once he feels sure of himself, will no longer seek the approval of authority after every step. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Society certainly encourages women to be victims in every way. I mean if we want approval, we have to sing the blues,… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I would rather have the whole world against me but know that the Almighty God is with me, be called an apostate… — Mehdi Dibaj Copy Share Image
We will never be the women God wants us to be if our hearts are continually chasing after human approval. — Kylie Bisutti Copy Share Image
Those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
WHAT A TIRING WAY TO LIVE, WHEN YOUR SELF-WORTH IS CONSTANTLY RELYING ON THE AFFIRMATION AND APPROVAL OF OTHERS. — Darlene Zschech Copy Share Image
In November 2004, U.S. occupation forces launched their second major attack on the city of Falluja. The press reported major war crimes… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image