We have to recognise that the validation of identity comes through relationships we have and what we produce. — Eva Cox Copy Share Image
I have never, ever sought validation from the arbiters of British poetic taste, — Linton Kwesi Johnson Copy Share Image
I believe the readings I do are a validation that there is more to this world than what we can see. — Tyler Henry Copy Share Image
“Move. Do not stand still waiting for other people's validation. Make the right move, and you will look back with satisfaction.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
“People will rather appreciate a man who wears one suit out of the several he has got and refuse to validate the… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
You see it with soccer players, you see it with CEOs - people with positions of power - they retire and they're… — Morten Andersen Copy Share Image
I think a lot of America turned to art and culture after Sept. 11. I know the sales of bibles went shooting… — Art Spiegelman Copy Share Image
I'm insecure, and I need the validation of strangers to feel whole. So, I need every single racist 12-year-old on the Internet… — Eric Andre Copy Share Image
“It should go without saying to anyone who has visited the site for more than five minutes, but there is a lot… — Adam Vine Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I stopped worrying about my own validation and finally refocused my energy on things I could actually change that… — Alex Smith Copy Share Image
“When you are your own best friend, you don’t endlessly seek out relationships, friendships, and validation from the wrong sources because you… — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
I've realised you don't gain validation from other people just because you have perfect skin or hair, it comes from the inside… — Georgia Toffolo Copy Share Image
Sometimes, as a young artist, I was looking for validation to know I was good enough, and that's what the initial audition… — Erin Willett Copy Share Image
When we are looking for validation, that will never satisfy us. When we are looking for affection, for love, a little bit… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
It's important that, as women, we tell ourselves we are half of the humanity, and unfortunately or fortunately, we rely too much… — Pooja Bhatt Copy Share Image
I think I started out because I was desperate for approval and acceptance and praise. Some actors never break away from that.… — Judge Reinhold Copy Share Image
I definitely do not think of makeup as, like, a validation type thing. For me, it's a creative outlet and an art… — James Charles Copy Share Image
“Rather than falling into the trap of wanting an explanation or validation from the gaslighter, turn to self-validation. When you reaffirm the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And second, once we are caught in the pattern of creating ourselves from cultural blueprints, it becomes a primary way of receiving… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
The ability to know that your perceptions are accurate has to happen without others' validation. Intuition is not the result of diet,… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
Winning awards is great. Everyone wants to put a feather in their cap but for me the ultimate validation comes when you're… — Reggie Crist Copy Share Image
You become funny for a reason. I became an actor because that's who I was, nothing else - it was the only… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
He was waiting for something from me. Acknowledgement. Validation. Commiseration, perhaps. I couldn’t even look at him because I was afraid of… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
Make sure your decision to have a child is based on the need to share your life completely with another little human… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
I'm secure in who I am. I don't need the validation of those that would say, you have to be a certain… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
I always tell people, don't worry about the haters, you are not a jackass whisperer. You have to be enough. You have… — Jane Park Copy Share Image
The world needs women who stop asking for permission from the principal. Permission to live their lives as they deeply know they… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Arrogance sort of destroys that nervousness because you're having a bunch of people flatter you and tell you you're awesome, and it… — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
Often, we seek validation by way of the number of social media followers we have, or by bagging a big-budget Bollywood movie.… — Arjun Mathur Copy Share Image
It's so easy today to get swept up in celebrity fixation and materialism and searching for some validation outside of yourself when… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
Run focus groups. Do whatever you need to do to get 8 to 10 people together in a room and put your… — Caroline Ghosn Copy Share Image
I just think the key is really don't put something on the Internet if you're looking for some type of validation. Only… — Chrishell Stause Copy Share Image
I've tried to use the recognition as validation that I'm doing the kind of work that people are interested in and to… — Jerry Pinkney Copy Share Image
The number one way a man can succeed in fulfilling a woman's primary love needs is through communication. By learning to listen… — John Gray Copy Share Image
I have become very critical of the whole book award system and could preach on that subject for quite a while, but… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I think we all need to be inside of us for 3 whole days, thinking about how we can love ourselves more,… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image