Approval Quotes - Page 4

The best ballplayer's the one who doesn't think he made good. He keeps trying to convince you.

Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves.

Doing Made In Heaven was like assembling a jigsaw puzzle, but I wouldn't have put my seal of approval on it if I hadn't thought it was up to standard.

Here Churchill repeats with approval a statement he had first made in January, 1930 "at a meeting at the Cannon Street Hotel." "Sooner or later you will have to crush Gandhi and the Indian Congress and all they stand for."

If you're conscientiously seeking approval, you're not being true to yourself.

Appreciation, applause, approval, respect - we all love it!

The worm that destroys you is the temptation to agree with your critics, to get their approval.

First, his job approval ratings have been trending down for many months, a trend that has accelerated in recent weeks as the war on terrorism has been supplanted in the public's mind by corporate scandals, stock market declines, and a growing sense of economic insecurity.

We're so used to presenting ourselves and getting approval according to our achievements that it's difficult to be authentic and trust that we'll be accepted just as we are.

In America, Jefferson noted with approval, women knew their place.

But I'm not worried about seeking out the approval of others - that high school thing of joining the club.

With gridlock the norm, Congress's approval rating is below 10 percent and the public has lost faith in its national leadership.

It was quite instant that he wanted Harry's approval. Did you notice that? And the children sort of rescued him this time. It's a great turnabout. That's what happens as your children get older. They do things for you, and it's quite shocking when they do.

Self-approval is acquired mainly from the approval of other people.

I have no methods. All I do is accept people as they are.

But I always reassure them that as far as my contractual rights can go, I will protect them and make sure that they have approval over every bit of it so that they know I won't show something that's embarrassing.

The Book of Mormon is the "keystone" of our religion, and the Doctrine and Covenants is the capstone, with continuing latter-day revelation.

We've got a dictatorial president and a Justice Department that does not want Congress involved. Your guy's acting like he's king. His dad was at a 90 percent approval rating and he lost! And the same thing can happen to him!

Naturalness is the easiest thing in the world to acquire, if you will forget yourself-forget about the impression you are trying to make.

A man cannot be comfortable [or cannot be made comfortable] without his own approval.

She's leaving when the president has one of the highest approval ratings on record. From here, it can only go down. And when it does, you know who they're going to blame. They're gonna blame Andy Card!

Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon.

Take your focus off how others see you. Cease being obsessed with the need to impress your friends and your foes. Keep your concern on the vision you see in the mirror. Don’t allow the approval of others to obstruct your view of you.

Would you rather live your life according to the approval of others or aligned with your truth and your dreams?

Artists should be aware that petty stroking could be the source of arrested productivity. An artist's job includes the avoidance of premature closure by the begged or gratuitous approval of others.