Approval Quotes
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I have a vital need for peace. I seek no personal end, no approval from public opinion. Everything now is a struggle with myself.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Am I going to spend the rest of my life trying to get some kind of approval from him that he's never going to give?
— Candace Bushnell
I realize that sometimes we are our biggest critic, and that the person we have the hardest time gaining approval from is usually ourselves.
— Lindy Zart
A friend in the true sense is not a person who passively nods approval of our conduct or ignores improper behavior. A friend is a person who cares.
— Marvin J. Ashton
Do right, and public approval will follow; either the next hour or the next century.
— John C. Lettsome
There was great uproar of applause from the Dukes, who bellowed their approval. Wonderful. Pharzuph was a demon cheerleader.
— Wendy Higgins
We are less hurt by the contempt of fools than by the lukewarm approval of men of intelligence.
— Luc De Clapiers
Just about everything a Nice Guy does is consciously or unconsciously calculated to gain someone's approval or to avoid disapproval.
— Robert A. Glover
With gridlock the norm, Congress's approval rating is below 10 percent and the public has lost faith in its national leadership.
— Ron Fournier
We knew the boys weren't worthy of passing judgment on us. And yet we spent our lives chasing approval.
— Elliott Holt
One month, two months, I am ready to accept any accord on this point that has the approval of the inspectors.
— Jacques Chirac
Men can be such provoking creatures. One would think the entire world and everything in it were made only for their enjoyment and approval.
— Patricia C. Wrede
The best ballplayer's the one who doesn't think he made good. He keeps trying to convince you.
— Casey Stengel
If you live your life for the sole purpose of seeking the approval of others, you will live no life at all. You
— Kel Kade
So do extremes meet; and such is sometimes the all-embracing capacity of the approval of a fool!
— Wilkie Collins
The pursuit of approval usually ends in disaster.
— Chris Morris
If a child lives with approval, he learns to live with himself.
— Dorothy Nolte
Companies are looking to be quicker with content, provide faster approval and be able to capitalize on the conversation and content of the moment.
— Jeff Barrett
He had a happy canine way of seeking approval without seeming insecure.
— Jonathan Franzen
People who judge you are often themselves craving approval.
— Emma J. Bell
It feels very, very good to make a film freely, to work without having to wait years for script approval, without looking over your shoulder.
— Bahman Ghobadi
The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.
— Denis Waitley
To the wind with what the world thinks about us. We are not to seek the approval of earth, but the honor of heaven.
— Paul Washer
Remember, philosophically speaking, Americans are mongrels - practical materialists but with a dreamy streak of divine approval.
— Geoffrey Wood
Those forced to make impossible choices are rarely loved. If it's approval and reputation you care about, then you have no place here.
— Jim C. Hines
People never stop looking for approval
— Vianka Van Bokkem
If you're going to fall out of love with public approval, something interesting will happen: people will be deeply attracted to your work.
— Jeff Goins
Paul was far more concerned with obeying his divine calling than with gaining man's approval. Only one thing mattered - pleasing the Master.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
In America, Jefferson noted with approval, women knew their place.
— Stephen Ambrose
Don't look to the approval of others for your mental stability
— Karl Lagerfeld
It is a paradox. The less you need someone's approval, the more you are able to love them.
— Susan Jeffers
Those who show up in your life do so through an invisible attraction and your tacit approval.
— Mike Dooley
The greatest weakness in the church today is that the servants of God keep looking over their shoulder for the approval of men.
— R.C. Sproul
Approval or blame will follow in the world to come.
— Franz Schubert
Don't always seek the approval of others concerning your goals or dreams. Not everyone wants to see you succeed, just because they are not successful.
— Amaka Imani Nkosazana
Winning our fans' approval will come from all of us doing the right things for the right reasons, me included.
— Randy Lerner
Self-awareness is not the same thing as self-approval, any more than imagination is the same thing as day-dreaming.
— Francis Spufford
People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most.
— Wayne Dyer
There is something that's a great deal more important than parental approval: learning to do without it. That's what it means to become an adult."15
— Julie Lythcott-Haims
His view of the sky spun first left then right, as though the world were trying on strange new angles for his approval.
— Scott Lynch
We don't earn God's love; we receive it. We don't work for His approval; He approves us.
— Dillon Burroughs
Would you rather live your life according to the approval of others or aligned with your truth and your dreams?
— Robin S. Sharma
Think how much happier the world might be if people sought approval for what they do from their children instead of their ancestors.
— Brian Ruckley
Shyness is I-ness. Shyness is really wondering if you have other people's approval.
— Dorothy Sarnoff
I'm still craving approval from my parents. It took a lot of success for me to realize it was never coming. It's just not in their nature.
— Andrew Stanton
Our desire for approval can only truly be met by receiving God's acceptance and approval of us.
— Joyce Meyer
There's a big difference between tolerance and approval, and I have no right to expect or demand the latter from anyone.
— Norah Vincent
If I wasn't so insecure about myself I wouldn't work as hard as I do. I am constantly seeking approval.
— Jonathan Rhys Meyers
The approval of someone like him, who clearly cared for no one, seemed like it would be worth more.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Enzo's eyes flick back to me. He does not ask if I will be okay. His silent approval makes me stand taller.
— Marie Lu
Find yourself first ... like yourself first ... love yourself FIRST ... & friendship & love will naturally find YOU.
— Mandy Hale
God's approval should be your standard for success.
— Jim George
When we know and love the best we are content to lack the approval of the many.
— John Lancaster Spalding
I decided to make the life I want, and put energy into what moves me, and not rely on anyone for approval of my choices.
— Lauren Fleshman
Parents want their kids' approval, a reversal of the past ideal of children striving for their parents' approval.
— Elizabeth Kolbert
One longs to be funny, to make people laugh. Laughter is such a sign of approval, isn't it?
— Tom Baker
Pursuing a dream without God's approval is as dangerous as walking on a rope bridge over a big gutter? Guess the end ... .!
— Israelmore Ayivor
I loved the fact that it wasn't my responsibility to change somebody, that it was God's, that my part was just to communicate love and approval.
— Donald Miller
If I cared for human approval, I would have been dead long ago.
— Paolo Bacigalupi
To achieve originality we need to abandon the comforts of habit, reason, and the approval of our peers, and strike out in new directions.
— Marty Neumeier
I think [Bush] would like to hand his father Saddam Hussein's head and win his approval for what happened after the Gulf War.
— Martin Sheen
Every kid wants approval, but my desire to be well liked was central to my personality.
— Mindy Kaling
It is the storyteller's task to elicit sympathy and a measure of understanding for those who lie outside the boundaries of State approval.
— Graham Greene
A Jew never laughs without looking at his wife for approval.
— Jackie Mason
I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses.
— Johannes Kepler
If I had a prayer, it would be this: "God, spare me from the desire for love, approval, or appreciation. Amen."
— Byron Katie
Go for a 90 percent approval rating with people you know. The other 10 percent either don't know you well enough or are insane.
— Robert J. Braathe
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
The defense mechanisms of The Imposter are: sarcasm, name-dropping, self-righteousness, the need to impress others and the need for others' approval.
— Manning Brennan
I have decided. I want to be about the cause of Jesus. I want to follow Christ, not the crowd.
— Jennifer Dukes Lee
I was young and frightened and craved respect and its ugly cousin, approval, so I did as I was told.
— Sherman Alexie
If children live with approval, they learn to like themselves.
— Dorothy Nolte
With age comes wisdom and confidence, and I don't feel like I'm seeking approval as much as I used to from other people.
— Terri Clark
If I could believe the Quakers banned music because church music is so damn bad, I should view them with approval.
— Ezra Pound
God approves our life if we attain His goals.
— Sunday Adelaja
Easy payments, easy lease, easy approval. Debt is very EASY to get into, but makes it HARD to live victoriously.
— Bradley Vinson
Of course, mothers were very conventional, everything was very conventional. You had to have approval.
— Jack Kirby
If you are waiting for approval to live your life, I am sorry none is forthcoming
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
When someone is properly grounded in life, they shouldn't have to look outside themselves for approval.
— Epictetus
Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God.
— Victoria Osteen
I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time - without UN approval and much broader support from the international community.
— Kofi Annan
President Obama's approval ratings are so low now, Kenyans are accusing him of being born in the United States.
— Jay Leno
If you need the approval of the platform vendor to ship an app, then it isn't a platform.
— Dave Winer
Richard Nixon coveted, to the point of obsession, a controversy-free, stage-managed coronation.
— David Pietrusza
Self-hatred is the best vehicle for making people do as they're told because they are hungry to get approval.
— Melinda Gebbie