Quotes About Validation

Tamina feels that the eyes of a single outsider are enough to destroy the worth of her personal diaries, while Goethe thinks that if a single individual fails to set eyes on his lines, that individual calls his–Goethe's–entire existence into question. The difference between Tamina and Goethe is the difference between human being and writer.

How could someone who had so little respect for people be so dependent on what they thought of him?

The true test of any scholar's work is not what his contemporaries say, but what happens to his work in the next 25 or 50 years. And the thing that I will really be proud of is if some of the work I have done is still cited in the text books long after I am gone.

People love to be told what they know already. It's not so much that what they say is wrong, though Ann Coulter does seem to be completely crazy.

We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted.

My wife said to me 'I hope you win... but if you do and you go up and say you love me, don't think it makes up for never saying it when we're alone.

Am I pretty? I must be, I thought, for all girls in love are pretty.

It has been said that the reason we establish relationships is to assure ourselves of a witness to our lives.

I have learned that I am enough... I have learned that no one else can LOVE ME - FOR ME.

I'm too obsessed that the people who say critical things about me are right, even though I'm getting to do something I love.

The people who loved me when I was seven years old love my books, and the people who didn't like me when I was seven years old don't like my books.

I spent my whole single life trying to be thin just to find someone who'd love me once I got fat.

I wanted them to love the story so they would love me.

I'm a perfectionist I guess. Everyone has to love me.

Why does he have to be my boyfriend? Are you inferior if you don't have a boyfriend? Why does everybody have to be in love with somebody?

I did it to win love, and to prove myself capable. Not to move mountains. In my opinions, mountains don't move. They only look changed when you look down on them from great height.

You always find the right quote, or the right thing to say to make me believe you love me.

He was the first to recognise me, and to love what he saw.

One of the many reasons why I love stand-up so much is when you're performing, you get instant feedback. You know if stuff is working right away.

Artists don't need criticism, artists need love

I love hecklers. They remind you that you are a comedian.

It is very rewarding to walk out on stage, feeling the love and reception.

Everything want to be loved. Us sing and dance and holler, just trying to be loved.

You love me. Real or not real?"I tell him, "Real.