Quotes About Validation

Often it is our greatest of achievements that receive so very little recognition.

Your faith should prove itself to you.

Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really getting what I want.

I don't need to be wildly famous for my life to make sense.

I don't need plastic in my body to validate me as a woman.

I don't need any plastic in my body to validate me as a woman.

There was a part of her that cried out, 'Am I good enough yet?' but who was she hoping would answer that question?

Ask yourself this question: at the end of your life, is it really going to matter how many Likes you got?

You are not what your parent, coach, teacher, grandparent, or the bully at school said you were or made you feel like.

We're living for Likes, but we're longing for love.

You are who God says you are, not who people say you are. Don't try to base your life on the unstable foundation of human opinions, but instead, build on the unshakable truth of God.

In that moment, my heavenly Father said, "You are not who others say you are. You are who I say you are. And I say you are called to ministry.

You are not who others say you are. You are who I say you are.

What's the point of doing anything if nobody's watching?

Sometimes we deny being worthy of praise, hoping to generate an argument we would be pleased to lose.

Returning the phone, she said, "You're an artist." The whole train seemed to shimmer. The stars shone brighter out the window. Ray knew Grampa and his art teacher believed in him, but nobody had ever said, "You're an artist." Just like that. Let alone someone his own age. Maybe Mel wasn't easy to get to know, but she sure did have a kind heart.

He felt old and miserable, going through life trying to peddle a personality of which people would not even accept a free sample.

The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept.

Within the magic world view, coincidence is confirmation.

Steve Howe met Paul Simon and said that Paul was very approving of our version of 'America.'

Once, after a long week, I felt so insecure that I decided to make a list of people who thought I was funny even if I didn't think I was. At the top of the list, I wrote, 'Garry Shandling.' His early praise protected me like a comedy-writer version of Harry Potter's scar.

For a very long time, I thought everyone I met through the process of getting an agent and a publishing deal had made a mistake. When they agreed to pay me for the book, I thought they would ask me for the money back.

When I released 'Veteran' and the reception was good, it was the first time I ever worked really hard on something and had that hard work reciprocated back to me.

You're open to minute-by-minute criticism which comes via Twitter, that starts seeping its way into your head, and it's easy to let that affect how you do the game... it was a nice moment when I got to take that off my phone.