No effective guidance will ever be achieved by seeking approval of others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Their opinions are not your oxygen. They should only fan your fucking flames.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
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
Seeking approval of others and listening to the opinions that dont resonate with you is detrimental to your happiness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some of y'all only act and aspire to do things because you're seeking approval of others. That's what makes you and I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's amazing what you can get done when you stop seeking APPROVAL of others! No one defines you, TRUST GOD! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why, as women, are we constantly seeking approval of others for everything we say and do? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The increased desire to please God and seek HIS approval will decrease the desire to seek approval from man.” — Yvonne Pierre Copy Share Image
Knowing and being secure in yourself keeps you from being held hostage by the approval of others. — Samantha Ponder Copy Share Image
Funny how my world improved immediately when I stopped seeking approval of others and began approving of myself. — 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
“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
“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
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
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
“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
“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
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
“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
“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 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
Seeking approval of others is typically a good indication that we've been shortchanging our potential for greatness. — 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
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
“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
Blessed are the uncool; for they shall be happy without needing the approval of others. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
When we approve of ourselves, rather than always seeking approval of others, we find happiness . — Anonymous Copy Share Image