Take your focus off how others see you. Cease being obsessed with the need to impress your friends and your foes. Keep… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
When we want to let go of a situation no matter what it is we must be able to "bless" it. When… — Sue Augustine Copy Share Image
When the word began to get out, the idea of tying imitations of aquatic worms was not met with universal approval in… — Ed Engle Copy Share Image
The terrifying thing in my life is that I am just an actress. And I have to keep pushing it and getting… — Elaine Stritch Copy Share Image
Why didn’t you talk about whether women are funny or not? I just felt that by commenting on that in any real… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
This funding from the National Endowment for the Arts has been like the Good Housekeeping seal of approval. — Norm Dicks Copy Share Image
Planning things in your head, hoping one day it will actually happen. — Armin Ferizovic Copy Share Image
Stop needing the approval of others, and you'll receive more approval and support than ever... — Milana May Copy Share Image
Jesus produced mainly three effects: hatred, terror, adoration. There was no trace of people expressing mild approval. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The worm that destroys you is the temptation to agree with your critics, to get their approval. — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
It took many years to accept that fantasy is the fuel for my storytelling passion, and without that, I really am a… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
If you're a baby about the media, as I was, you can't imagine what it's like when the great approval machine shines… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
Many people allow their need for other people's approval to control their lives. They spend their lives worrying about what others think… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Acceptance is approval, a word with a bad name in some psychologies. Yet it is perfectly normal to seek approval in childhood… — David Richo Copy Share Image
She's leaving when the president has one of the highest approval ratings on record. From here, it can only go down. And… — Andrew Card Copy Share Image
The spiritual leader will choose the hidden path of sacrificial service and approval of the Lord over the flamboyant self-advertising of the… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
I do not yet know if I will find a Romney presidency more acceptable on foreign policy. But I do know that… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be the most honest governor… — Pat Quinn Copy Share Image
The greatest weakness in the church today is that the servants of God keep looking over their shoulder for the approval of… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“Save your shaming for the girl, Doctor. If I cared for human approval, I would have been dead long ago.” He turned… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
When anyone starts out to do something creative - especially if it seems a little unusual - they seek approval, often from… — Will Self Copy Share Image
I really don't mind what people assume about me. I really think that my brain is my private thing. I don't need… — Alice Eve Copy Share Image
Post-1989 capitalism was far more unfriendly to economic and social rights than was the prior capitalism seeking to win public approval as… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image