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Quotes About Approval

I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn't feel it, but this time I feel it, and I can't deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!
~ Sally Field
I ain't gonna win no Oscars.
~ Randy Orton
You need to let go of your fear and anxiety of being judged by others.
~ Gavin Newsom
I'm never happy with the work I put in. No. I need to be told by my director and people around me that it is fine. Otherwise, I'll even go, like, 'One more take.'
~ Shraddha Kapoor
When I told my father about Samantha, he simply laughed and said that he is happy and that he already knew about our love story.
~ Naga Chaitanya
We've been lucky with our music; people have liked it.
~ Gina Schock
I'm fascinated with what happens to the creative output when you isolate yourself from the approval and disapproval of the people around you.
~ Glenn Gould
I just couldn't keep on trying to please people. It was hindering my creative output, and I had to be honest with myself.
~ Ryan Ross
I want to be liked; I just haven't lost sleep over it.
~ Michael Bisping
It's always so difficult when you've left your kids to go to work every day - you want people to like it. I just agonise over it, but I'm obsessive because I love what I do.
~ Victoria Beckham
There's still a lot of people who don't like me, but they are now overshadowed by the people who do like me.
~ Rhea Ripley
I've never been overwhelmed with a desire to become famous. It's not that I didn't want to have my work appreciated, but for some reason - maybe it's because my father disapproved of almost everything I did - in some secret place in my being was a desire to avoid success.
~ Saul Leiter
a foreign affair juxtaposed with a stateside and domestically approved romantic fancy is mysteriously attractive due to circumstances knowing it will only be parlayed into a memory
~ Tom Waits
Ultimately, he decreed that anyone who published a book without prior approval would be excommunicated.
~ Tom Wheeler
Whats right isn't always popular and whats popular isn't always right.
~ Unknown
No sentient political party goes into an election with a leader who has a net approval rating of 40 percent. The takeover of the Labour Party by the far left turned it into a glorified protest movement, with cult trimmings, utterly incapable of being a credible government.
~ Tony Blair
Now listen, we need to be quiet as mice. No, quieter than that. As quiet as . . . as . . ." "Dead mice?" Reynie suggested. "Perfect," said Kate with an approving nod. "As quiet as dead mice.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of more, so I thought I should be some sort of a scholar.
~ Trevor Nunn
A goodly soup, i'troth, he said, and he Trothed at the chicken, and Trothed at the waiter, and Trothed at both the waitresses (even the one who was not serving at the table at which they were sitting), and Trothed at the cheese, and Trothed at the furnishing of the dining-room (which met with his approval), and Trothed and Trothed and Trothed.
~ Patrick Hamilton
But it appears to me that for our patient truth is what he can persuade others to believe: yet at the same time he is a man of some parts, and I suspect that were you to attack him through his reason, were you to persuade him to abandon this self-defeating practice, with its anxiety, its probability of detection, and to seek only a more legitimate approval, then we should have no need for belladonna or any other anhidrotic.
~ Patrick O'Brian
The Words, "Permit it to be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness" (Matthew 3:15)
~ Unknown
Live to please the others, and everyone will love you, except yourself.
~ Paulo Coelho
Si mucha gente piensa que una cosa está bien, es correcta, entonces esa cosa pasa a estar bien y ser correcta.
~ Paulo Coelho
when we sit with discomfort without trying to fix it, when we stay present to the pain of disapproval or betrayal and let it soften us, these are the times that we connect with bodhichitta. Tapping
~ Pema Chodron