Quotes About Approval

People want reality that tells them how right they are all the time.

The worst thing to me would be that you put on the face you think people want to see, and then they don't like it and you think, Would they have liked the real me?

Everybody in this world wants watching, but nobody more than ourselves.

Be true to yourself. But that's something everyone says and no one means. No one wants you to be yourself. They want you to be the version of yourself that they like.

I mean, I am still such the-good-girl. I want everybody to like me. I want everybody to be happy.

If you make a choice that doesn't please your mate, your friends, your mother, or whoever, the world will not fall apart - the people who truly love you want you to love yourself.

What you want is the thing that critics love and audiences love, but that's the hardest thing to do.

No sensible author wants anything but praise.

You look up to your parents and you want them to accept you, and you don't want them to look at you in a negative light. So you do things to make them proud and accept you.

I'm a big people pleaser; I had a very awkward adolescence. Part of me is still that person who wants everyone to like me.

I think there are certain people that you'll always want to impress no matter how much success you have.

All the girls today want to be famous, but they haven't earned their spurs.

I'm not a conservative or a free market advocate or a Republican because, you know, I want people to like me.

Actors want to show off and dance in front of you and get your love, because they don't think they're worthy of it in any other way.

As New York Times columnist Charles Blow observed, "Trump's magical mixture is to make being afraid feel like fun. His rallies are a hybrid of concert revelry and combat prep. Trump tells his followers about all the things of which they should be afraid, or shouldn't trust or should hate, and then positions himself as the greatest defense against those things. His supporters roar their approval at their white knight.

If you please God, it does not matter whom you displease. And if you displease Him, it does not matter whom you please.

The high holy day of Google culture is April 1, when imaginations already encouraged to run wild are channeled into elaborate pranks requiring months of work. The effort involves considerable organization, as ideas go through an elaborate approval process to find a place in the company's ever-increasing roster of seasonal spoofs.

Placing our attention on providing consistent appreciation, approval, and applause to those we love not only focuses their energy on the good things about themselves but also teaches them to return the favor to us.

It seemed that all her life she'd been seeking someone's approval: Father's, Grandmother's... hell, all of society's. Well, she was through. She hadn't asked for anything this time—not a blessed thing—but even that wasn't good enough.

The government has once again made the right socially acceptable.

I went into architecture a little as 'Peck's Bad Boy.' It allowed me to be a critic in a socially condoned way.

Some people just want to be accepted.

It's nice when somebody says that you're their 'favorite' drummer.

If you try to please everybody, somebody's not going to like it.