logo

Quotes About Validation

It's not your job to decide whether people should think you're important or not, hey? Huh? What others think of us is none of our business. Maybe you're more important than you give yourself credit for. This could be God's way of showing you something you should know but don't.
~ Alan Kaufman
These days, superhero comics think the audience is certainly not nine to 13, it's nothing to do with them. It's an audience largely of 30-, 40-, 50-, 60-year old men, usually men. Someone came up with the term graphic novel. These readers latched on to it; they were simply interested in a way that could validate their continued love of Green Lantern or Spider-Man without appearing in some way emotionally subnormal.
~ Alan Moore
Posting dramatic charts or funny pictures is good and giving people smart reasons to believe what they already think is great.
~ Derek Thompson
Few kids seek to learn a skill specifically designed to impress people unless they feel less than impressive themselves.
~ Derren Brown
You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realise how seldom they do.
~ Derren Brown
The desire to impress is an efficient means of bringing out ones least impressive qualities.
~ Derren Victor Brown
Have you ever felt love? Did you need scientific proof of this? How would you have definitively and scientifically proved your love existed? If you could not prove it, would that mean your love didn't exist? What would you trust: your own feelings, or science?
~ Derrick Jensen
Brothers out here flexing their talk, setting themselves up for failures; just to prove a worthless point about what they are really doing in the streets. -MillYentei
~ Deshawn Yeldell
This imagined notion of who we are and how others are supposed to see us, is called aham. Aham constantly seek validation from external world. When that is not forthcoming it becomes insecure. Aham makes humans accumulate things; through things we hope people will look upon us as we imagine ourselves. That is why people display their wealth & their knowledge & their power.Aham yearns to be seen.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Our desire to achieve does not happen in isolation. We seek an audience. When the audience refuses to cheer for us, we work hard until they admire us. We validate ourselves, like Satyavati, through the Other. The Other is the parent whose attention we crave.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
it is Hanuman who sees his work as an exercise to discover what he is capable of becoming while Valmiki sees his work as a beacon to gather fame, attention and validation.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Mythos gave purpose, meaning and validation to existence.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Adharma is thus an eternal temptation, while dharma is an endless work in progress that validates our humanity.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
The greatest human fear is validation.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Like animals that seek food for their survival, humans yearn for meaning for their sanity: what is our value, our purpose and our identity in this world? As long as we seek validation from the world around us, we are entrapped by aham. As soon as we realize that all meaning comes from within, that it is we who make the world meaningful, we are liberated by atma.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
As long as we seek validation from the world around us, we are entrapped by aham. As soon as we realize that all meaning comes from within, that it is we who make the world meaningful, we are liberated by atma.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Animals fight to defend their bodies. Humans curse to defend their imagination of themselves. This imagined notion of who we are, and how others are supposed to see us, is called aham. Aham constantly seeks validation from the external world. When that is not forthcoming it becomes insecure. Aham makes humans accumulate things; through things we hope people will look upon us as we imagine ourselves.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Kamu itu bajaj bermesin BMW, begitu Lana mengungkapkan kepadanya saat didesak. Lana kenal banyak BMW bermesin bajaj, dan semua itu habis dia hina-hina. Untuk benar-benar bersanding sebagai pacar Lana, seseorang harus jadi mobil mewah Eropa luar dalam. Lana yang unik dan glamor. Kamu cukup jadi kacung intelektualky saja, kata Lana kepadanya.
~ Dewi 'Dee' Lestari
People have always wanted to be recognized, and that's human nature. But people used to want to be recognized for their accomplishments, and now they simply want to be visible.
~ Diablo Cody
There's a weird cloud around you when you're recognizable. It was a brief window for me. I think you have to have a pathological need for attention of any type, negative or positive, to thrive in that kind of situation. And I only want compliments.
~ Diablo Cody
Critics can be harsh and I think it's going to take me a long time to make people see what I have inside of me and that I really put my guts into movies and that I'm not superficial and that I'm not just a pretty face.
~ Diane Kruger
Boys were so proud - you always had to let them think they were good at things.
~ Diane Zahler
What better substitute for real love than a sea of eager faces, beaming, laughing, applauding, and celebrating your existence?
~ Dick Cavett
The limitation of the ethical phenomenon to its place and time does not imply its rejection but, on the contrary, its validation. One does not use canons to shoot sparrows.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer