Quotes About Validation

For me, that's one of the best validations as an artist. To have a stranger come up to you and say that something you've created and put out there in the world has had some sort of impact on other people's lives.

It's one thing for your mum to tell you that you look OK, but she's your mum and she has to tell you you're beautiful. It's not the same as a stranger telling you.

Most people don't walk around knowing what other people think about them, and I don't think it's healthy to know what faceless strangers who you'll never meet say about you.

Trying to make strangers laugh is crazy and more than a little narcissistic.

I would say that my fatal flaw, as a human being, is that I need people to like me, and if they don't like me, I will obsess over it - and try to change my personality until they like me - even if they don't like me for reasons that have nothing to do with me, and even if they're strangers.

Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing and solving our real problems.

I try to win the love and approval of strangers, since it didn't work with my family.

I don't really get off on the anonymous love of strangers, which I think a lot of actors do. They're lacking something in their own personal lives, so they want the adoration of autographs and all that stuff.

I have not come to having a healthy ego through being complimented by Internet strangers, I was born that way.

you can't keep improving if you fear others will disapprove of what you're doing.

One of the most universal causes of self-doubt and depression: trying to impress people you don't like. Stressing to impress is fine, but do it for the right people - those you want to emulate.

Don't pay any attention to what they write about you, just measure it in inches."—Andy Warhol

We are drawn to tasks where we can receive validation through results, but I've learned that true fulfillment comes from love of the process. Look for something where you love the process, and the results will follow.

Compruebe sus datos" es lo que yo denomino la "maniobra suprema".

Da igual cuánta gente no te entienda. Lo importante es cuánta gente sí lo hace.

1—It doesn't matter how many people don't get it. What matters is how many people do.

the decision to invest in a startup comes after following a process that is heavily weighted towards EQ (emotional quotient). This process starts with exploring the idea emotionally. Should it pass that hurdle, I then do traditional due diligence, using objective data to validate the entrepreneurs' assumptions around the quantifiable aspects of the business.

It doesn't matter how many people don't get it. What matters is how many people do.

something like, "You're totally right. I never thought about that.

Be in a hurry to learn, not in a hurry to get validation.

When you stop caring about being right in the eyes of everyone—versus being right in your own eyes and the eyes of those who matter to you—it's amazing how little you care to waste energy trying to convince people of your view.

He said that in a way being loved is like being told you never have to die.

in a way being loved is like being told you never have to die.

Have you ever felt like you haven't been heard?