“ Before God put that dream into you, he did not ask for the approval of anybody... It means anyone who tells you "it's impossible" is not from God! Israelmore Ayivor
“ When you begin to relinquish your ego, you will no longer feel compelled to prove to people how busy you are in an attempt to validate your sense of worth. Miya Yamanouchi
“ Shame without repentance doesn’t lose power when it is spoken, it only seeks approval. Shannon L. Alder
“ It was hard not to realize what kind of kid his parents wished they'd had, and when he thought about that kind of kid it was tempting for Paul to want to track, hunt, and eat the little thing. Ben Marcus
“ Don't always seek the approval of others concerning your goals or dreams. Not everyone wants to see you succeed, just because they are not successful. Amaka Imani Nkosazana
“ Guys have a mental calendar of days in the week, and below the days are empty boxes. On days when they have sex, the box gets a checked. The check mark means all is good and right in the world. An emp… Colleen McCarty
“ Find yourself first…like yourself first…love yourself FIRST…& friendship & love will naturally find YOU. Mandy Hale
“ When you are your own best friend, you don’t endlessly seek out relationships, friendships, and validation from the wrong sources because you realize that the only approval and validation you need is… Mandy Hale
“ You will never gain anyone's approval by begging for it. When you stand confident in your own worth, respect follows. Mandy Hale
“ We live with the key purpose of receiving the approval of those around us because we don’t know who we are in reality Sunday Adelaja
“ Whatever you dream, you can achieve it provided it is the will of God for you. Once the Lord Jehovah is in approval of it, just dream it; He placed the power in you to do it abundantly! Israelmore Ayivor
“ The NSA may, or may not have rejected the invisible secret operative application form I never even bothered to have sent over to them. I'll never know... Will Advise
“ COMING FORTH INTO THE LIGHTI was born the dayI thought:What is?What was?AndWhat if?I was transformed the dayMy ego shattered,And all the superficial, materialThings that matteredTo me before,Suddenly… Suzy Kassem
“ When you release yourself from the need for approval and control you can stop punishing yourself and others. Bryant McGill
“ If all we ever offer is blanket praise without any meaning behind it, kids will always seek approval because they'll never feel satisfied. If we offer genuine encouragement for their accomplishments,… Kelly Bartlett
“ Of course love is never earned. It is a grace we give one another. Anything we need to earn is only approval. Rachel Naomi Remen
“ Love is the essential ingredient. Without it, sex is meaningless, approval is bribery, and success is short-lived. Vironika Tugaleva
“ Richard Nixon coveted, to the point of obsession, a controversy-free, stage-managed coronation. David Pietrusza