Disapproval Quotes

65 Disapproval quotes by 59 unique authors

The more you surrender to the fear of someone's disapproval, the more you lose face in your own eyes, and the more desperate you become… — Nathaniel Branden
And it is the way with us that you may express disapproval of the sun or the moon, or anything you like, but God preserve… — Anton Chekhov
No man likes to live under the eye of perpetual disapprobation. — Samuel Johnson
Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it. — James Henry Breasted
Collective judgment of new ideas is so often wrong that it is arguable that progress depends on individuals being free to back their own judgment… — W. Arthur Lewis
You should resolve not to seek public approval of your private business, when you are not also prepared to accept public disapproval. — Judith Martin
I've been quoting the book [on Peter Sutcliffe] constantly in rehearsals. Some members of the cast have stated their disapproval that it should even have… — Antony Sher
My parents came from different backgrounds. My father's was grander than my mother's, so my mother had... to put up with the disapproval of my… — Julian Fellowes
But I found that disappointing people is a good thing, because disapproval is freedom. — Demetri Martin
Reproach is shame, blame, disgrace, disapproval and a disrespectful attitude toward yourself. When you're under reproach, your behavior shows it. — Joyce Meyer
You can't be a minority in this society without having someone express disapproval about affirmative action. — Sonia Sotomayor
In the future if my mother tries to shame me with her disapproval, I will let her know in no uncertain terms that I reject… — Susan Juby
You risked your life, but what else have you ever risked? Have you risked disapproval? Have you ever risked economic security? Have you ever risked… — Tom Robbins
Approval is overrated...Approval and disapproval alike satisfy those who deliver it more than those who receive it. I don't care for approval, and I don't… — Gregory Maguire
Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their peers, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a… — Robert Kennedy
Those who feel guilty contemplating "betraying" the tradition they love by acknowledging their disapproval of elements within it should reflect on the fact that the… — Daniel Dennett
Bubba made a sound of disapproval "You're not supposed to be kissing on anybody else, Miss Sookie" he said "Bill said it was okay, but… — Charlaine Harris
The lingering laughter fled from his eyes as he realized that he'd given himself away. "Where's Fiddle now?" "Safe and cared for. Safer than you'll… — Hilari Bell
Change is freedom, change is life. It's always easier not to think for oneself. Find a nice safe hierarchy and settle in. Don't make changes,… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Do you really mean to tell me the only reason you try to be good is to gain God's approval and reward, or to avoid… — Richard Dawkins
The heart wants what the heart wants," she says, somewhat cryptically. I purse my lips in disapproval. "You'd think the heart would know better. — Candace Bushnell
I don't ask what Alex sees in him because I'm afraid my disapproval will make her latch on to him even more. That's how it… — Kaui Hart Hemmings
A pair of Blue Noses on the next bench glared their disapproval at Evie’s knee-length dress. Evie decided to give them a real show. She… — Libba Bray
Mab turned back to me and eyed me up and down. She quirked one eyebrow, very slightly, somehow conveying layers of disapproval toward multiple aspects… — Jim Butcher
Most people think everybody feels about them much more violently than they actually do; they think other people's opinions of them swing through great arcs… — F. Scott Fitzgerald

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