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Quotes About Approval

We are all savages inside. We all want to be the chosen, the beloved, the esteemed.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Many consent to be virtuous, only on condition that everybody will give them credit for it.
~ J. De Finod
The most pleasant words in the English language are: "You are right."
~ Author Unknown
I don't go by or change my attitude based on what people say. At the end of the day, they, too, are judging me from their perspective. I would rather be myself and let people accept me for what I am than be somebody who I am not, just because I want people's approval.
~ Karan Patel
Popular and unpopular don't necessarily map to shit and shinola, of course.
~ Hal Duncan
Bo? aray??lar insan ruhunu y?prat?r. ?nsanlar? memnun etmek ve onlar?n sevgi, takdir ve onaylar?n? almak için u?ra?an ki?i kendini yorar.
~ Hamza Yusuf
You sap our self-confidence until we exist merely to court your approval (...) You keep us perpetually off balance, unpleasantly aware of our inferiority, and that's the whole secret of your skill and power.
~ Han Suyin
I love 'yes.' It's practically the most interesting word of all, don't you think?" Like a hinge opening a door outward. Yes, yes, yes.
~ Hanif Kureishi
N?i s? b? lên án ? con ng??i c?ng l?n nh? vi?c khao khát ???c tán th??ng.
~ Hans Selye
A President cannot always be popular.
~ Harry S. Truman
To be a servant of Allah means leading one's whole life for the purpose of gaining Allah's pleasure and approval.
~ Harun Yahya
A young Captain Bradford is waiting for you in the ballroom.He's spent many hours filling out parliamentary paperwork,as well as a lengthy wait for parliamentary approval,before I would allow him to see you." The full meaning of this sank into Azalea's mind, and she fairly leaped up the stairs,giddy to her center.
~ Heather Dixon
To have faith is to be sure of the things we hope for, to be certain of the things we cannot see. It was by their faith that people of ancient times won God's approval.
~ Hebrews 111-2 Bible
Je cherchais une âme qui et me ressemblât, et je ne pouvais pas la trouver. Je fouillais tous les recoins de la terre; ma persévérance était inutile. Cependant, je ne pouvais pas rester seul. Il fallait quelqu'un qui approuvât mon caractère; il fallait quelqu'un qui eût les mêmes idées que moi...
~ Lautréamont
The quicker, the louder, the applause with which another tries to gain you over to his purpose--the bitterer his censure if he miss his aim.
~ lavater johann kaspar iii
In another city. In another place. Luk would have had to submit his plans for approval. Months would have been lost. Waiting. The Ministry in Charge. Public safety and all that. But the law is for people who don't know each other. We're all family here.
~ Lawrence Chua
The real inferiority of women to men is shown by their hate of paederasty , which they regard as unfair competition. Men on the other hand rather approve of Sapphism , as saving them trouble & expense. — Aleister Crowley . 1929-03-09 diary entry.
~ Lawrence Sutin
Normally I don't approve of children staying up late,' he said finally, 'unless they are reading a very good book, seeing a wonderful movie, or attending a dinner party with fascinating guests.
~ Lemony Snicket
I'd like to say "thank you" on behalf of the group and ourselves and I hope we passed the audition.
~ lennon john v
The whole motivation for any performer is 'Look at me, Ma.'
~ Lenny Bruce
A new poll shows only 3 percent strongly approve of the job Congress is doing, with a margin of error of 4 percent, so it's possible that "less than no one" thinks they're doing a good job.
~ leno jay ii
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Congress, responding with patriotic fervor, approved the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, as it was called, with only desultory debate.
~ James T. Patterson
You were disgusted with the women who were always speaking and looking, and thinking for your approbation alone. I roused, and interested you, because I was so unlike them.
~ Jane Austen