Seeking approval of others is away to avoid how deeply we disapprove of ourselves — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some small part of what the artist does is for approval of others. — Terence Trent D'Arby Copy Share Image
Stop seeking approval of others, you'll never please everyone. Just do you! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Innovators do not need to be loved...as they're not seeking approval of others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people lower their own self esteem simply by seeking approval of others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Seeking approval of others is typically a good indication that we've been shortchanging our potential for greatness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am so happy that my motivation in life is not based on the approval of others... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Lord help me to work on giving, praying and fasting without seeking approval of others. — Anonymous 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
When we approve of ourselves, rather than always seeking approval of others, we find happiness . — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I have decided. I want to be about the cause of Jesus. I want to follow Christ, not the crowd.” — Jennifer Dukes Lee Copy Share Image
“The months of being disingenuously friendly and the resulting self-hatred taught me that self-confidence cannot be based on the approval of others.” — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
“My grandfather was sparing in his praise of apprentices. My grandfather insisted we think for ourselves and achieve for our own satisfaction.… — Janny Wurts Copy Share Image
Don't stress yourself so much because they think you're so, it is more realistic and desirable to develop personal standards and values… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“A balanced inner calmness radiates from a peaceful centre. It neither craves others' approval nor rejects others' presence. It neither pulls towards… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“...as long as you are motivated by the approval of others, you cannot know with confidence whether the decisions you are making… — John Kuypers Copy Share Image
“Redemption didn't always lie in the forgiveness and approval of others. Sometimes, it had to be born inside ourselves, nurtured into bloom… — Debra Driza Copy Share Image
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
Embrace fanaticism. Harness joie de vivre by pursuing insane interests, consuming passions, and constant sources of gratification that do not depend on… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“When we remember our identity in Christ, it changes the way we see these relationships because we no longer base our worth… — Amy E. Spiegel Copy Share Image
“Superior men have a propensity for spending their time contemplating the meaning of life. They are in a perpetual quest for truth… — VD Copy Share Image
“In your life, it shouldn’t matter what anyone else is doing, or what anyone else thinks. You are the only person keeping… — Maria Murnane Copy Share Image
“The sort of decision arrived at by saints and madmen is not revealed to others. It is forged little by little, in… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
“One of the reasons we come to feel guilty is that we move away from the cross and a desire to please… — Rose Marie Miller Copy Share Image
“You are too timid for me. You care too much about what other people think. But you know what? Because you are… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
We abandon the most important journey of our lives when we abandon desire. We leave our hearts by the side of the… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
“It seemed so natural, receiving it, watching others receive it, assuming that the approval of others determined our worth. Then one day… — Lee Goff Copy Share Image
The more you surrender to the fear of someone's disapproval, the more you lose face in your own eyes, and the more… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“How does this work? Our natural condition under sin is to be “glory empty” — starved for significance, honor, and a sense… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Too many people base their worth and value on what other people think of them. They worry if others like them, approve… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
“Performance is done for the sight and approval of others. Service is done knowing that God is watching and approving whether or… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“Emotional competence requires the capacity to feel our emotions, so that we are aware when we are experiencing stress; the ability to… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The pre-conversion Joan had always considered faith to be a crutch, and maybe it was. But I had never once considered that… — Joan Ball Copy Share Image
“The dismal fact is that self-respect has nothing to do with the approval of others — who are, after all, deceived easily… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Now I don’t see anything evil in a desire to make money. But money is only a means to some end. If… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“To give one example, consumerism and juvenilization reinforce one another. People who know who they are, who think carefully about purchases, and… — Thomas Bergler Copy Share Image
