Quotes About Approval

In France we have a law which doesn't allow the press to publish a photo that you didn't approve. It lets the paparazzi take the picture, but if they publish this picture, you have the choice to sue the newspaper. So me, I always sued them.

If you want your writing to be taken seriously, don't marry and have kids, and above all, don't die. But if you have to die, commit suicide. They approve of that.

I dig Steve Harvey: he's the suit man. I be checking him out.

Nada es tan sagrado como la integridad de tu propia mente. Absuélvete a ti mismo, y tendrás la aprobación del mundo.

We all need someone higher, wiser, older to tell us we're not crazy after all, that what we're doing is all right.

Alongside the self-obsession they display and the victimhood they claim, current-day students often shout down speakers whose views they don't approve

I've always depended very heavily on the good opinion of others.

When we are overly concerned with what people think we will be controlled by the thoughts and opinions of other people.

Until we accept and approve of ourselves, no amount of approval from others or position in life will keep us permanently secure. The outside approval we seek becomes an addiction. We work to get approval and it feels good for a short while; then we find that we need more and more. True freedom never comes until we fully realize that we don't need to struggle to get from others what God freely gives us: love, acceptance, approval, security, worth, and value.

Knowing who we are in Christ sets us free from the need to impress others.

Understanding that we are forgiven and cleansed, and knowing who we are in Christ sets us free from the need to impress others. As long as we know who we are, we don't have to be overly concerned about what others think of us. Once we know who we are and accept ourselves, we no longer have anything to prove. When we have nothing to prove we can relax and be at ease in every situation.

There are two types of approval: one is from people, and the other is from God. We want people to approve of us, but if we become addicted to their approval, if we have to have it and are ready to do whatever they demand to get it, we lose our freedom. If we trust God for approval, we are freed from the addiction of approval.

There is a difference in a person's "who" and their "do." God may not always be happy with what you do, but He is always pleased with who you are.

You will notice in Scripture that Jesus never tried to defend Himself, no matter what He was accused of. Why? Because He knew the truth about Himself, and that was the important thing to Him. He was not addicted to approval from people; therefore, He was free from the tyranny of what they might think of Him or say about Him. He was satisfied by the knowledge He possessed of Himself. He did not need anyone else's approval except His heavenly Father's, and He knew He had that. True

Value the unconditional love of God more than the conditional approval of other human beings, and you will overcome rejection.

Live to please God, not people. You have His approval, and that is all you really need!

No matter what you do, 10% of the population will not like you.

Succumbing to a lifetime of guilt is just another form of approval addiction. ARE

don't be overly concerned about what other people think of you and your decisions. Most of them are not thinking about you as much as you might imagine that they are anyway.

When you know that God likes you, then you're not worried so much about what everybody else thinks.

Knowing who we are in Christ sets us free from the need to impress others. As long as we know who we are, we don't have to be overly concerned about what others think of us. Once we know who we are and accept ourselves, we no longer have anything to prove. When we have nothing to prove we can relax and be at ease in every situation.

We become addicted to approval when we base our self-worth on how people treat us or on what we believe they think about us.

But if we want God's peace and joy, we can't waste our time trying to be people-pleasers.

We can become so secure in Christ that as long as we know our heart is right, we know whatever people think of us is between them and God and not our concern. Whatever