If you endorse somebody, it's like a stamp of approval and embracing them. — Mac Thornberry Copy Share Image
When you do not seek or need approval, you are at your most powerful. — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
Permanently stuck between I really want to talk to you and I dont want to annoy you — Anonymous 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
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
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
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
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
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
Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Focus on impact, not approval. If you believe you can change the world, which I hope you do, do what you believe… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
I take it, sir, that you do not approve of our new society." "Approval, sir, in my opinion, demands the attainment of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who tread 'adult' as a term of approval cannot hope to be considered adult themselves. When I became a man I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Generally, appreciation means some blend of thankfulness, admiration, approval, and gratitude. In the financial world, something that "appreciates" grows in value. With… — Doc Childre Copy Share Image
The authorized biographers - the ones hand-picked to write the sanitized version of a subject's life - sit up front with the… — Kitty Kelley Copy Share Image
I started playing the acoustic guitar for more singer-songwriter type stuff. I bet if I would have gotten more approval for my… — Jill Sobule Copy Share Image
I always knew I could hold people's attention and make them laugh every 30 or 40 seconds, and I got approval and… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
My projects have typically taken a long time to complete. Buildings might take on average about five to seven years to finish,… — I. M. Pei 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
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
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
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
Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image