Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that frightens us most. We ask ourselves, `Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and famous?` Actually, who...
Maryanne Williamson
Imagine books and music and movies being filtered and homogenized. Certified. Approved for consumption. People will be happy to give up most of their culture for the assurance that the tiny bit that comes through is safe and clean. White noise.
Chuck Palahniuk
We can secure other people`s approval, if we do right and try hard; but our own is worth a hundred of it, and no way has been found out of securing that
Mark Twain
Desire for approval and recognition is a healthy motive, but the desire to be acknowledged as better, stronger or more intelligent than a fellow being or fellow scholar easily leads to an excessively egoistic psychological adjustment, which may becom
Albert Einstein
I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it`s really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything.
Agnetha Faltskog
Lean too much on the approval of people, and it becomes a bed of thorns
Tehyi Hsieh
