Quotes About Validation

I wiped the drips from my face and shook my hands free of the coldness and told Wynn how good it tasted. Wynn drank, too, as a reminder to himself that he had been right. No other water on earth tastes quite like that of a mountain stream.

It's one thing to think that your job has a purpose, and it's another to meet a specific person who cares, appreciates, and values what you do," Grant told me. "The call center people got a new sense of their worth—not only on the job but as individuals.

The simple point is that people want to feel good about themselves and about the decisions they make. Build that into your marketing, and

Sometimes just knowing that someone thinks you deserve to be heard, that your opinion has merit, means everything.

One of the variants of this lethal accomplishment, of this acting-out, is the realization of all metaphors - the collapse of the metaphor into the real. Here, again, we have the phantasm of materializing all that is parable, myth, fable and metaphor. Romain Gary: 'All humanity's metaphors end up becoming realities. I am coming to wonder whether the real aim of science is not a validation of metaphors.

Ce qui caractérise notre époque, c'est la crainte d'avoir l'air bête en décernant une louange, et la certitude d'avoir l'air intelligent en décernant un blâme. »

Every artists wants to be applauded

What good is it looking for our happiness in the opinion of others if we can find it in ourselves?

What good is it to seek our happiness in the opinion of others if we cannot find it in ourselves?

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People don't give you what you're worth - not in anything they don't. They give you what they think you're used to.

Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic.

Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue had never been erected in honor of a critic

Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been a statue set up in honour of a critic.

Pay no attention to what the critics say; no statue has ever been erected to a critic.

What is more humiliating than finding the object of your love unworthy?

You were loved then and you are loved now. Isn't that enough?

The sociable man, always outside himself, is capable of living only in the opinions of others and, so to speak, derives the sentiment of his own existence solely from their judgment.

Social man lives always outside himself; he knows how to live only in the opinion of others, it is, so to speak, from their judgement alone that he derives the sense of his own existence.

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I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.

In this world, it's not enough to have a fine education. You need a piece of paper to prove you got it.

even though I was getting better education at home than any of the kids in Toyah, I'd need to go to finishing school when I was thirteen, both to acquire social graces and to earn a diploma. Because in this world, Dad said, it's not enough to have a fine education. You need a piece of paper to prove you go it.

Life's too short to worry about what other people think,'' Mom said.''Anyway, they should accept us for who we are.