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approval

«To seek approval is to have no resting place, no sanctuary. Like all judgment, approval encourages a constant striving. It makes us uncertain of who we are and of our true value. Approval cannot be trusted. It can be withdrawn at any time no matter what our track record has been. It is as nourishing of real growth as cotton candy. Yet many of us spend our lives pursuing it.»
«When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.»
«We also boast of our troubles, because we know that trouble produces endurance, endurance brings God's approval, and His approval brings hope (Romans 3:4-5).»
Author: Bible | About: God, Hope, Trouble | Keywords: approval, boast, endurance, produces, Romans, troubles
«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»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Approval | Keywords: approval, secure, securing
«What do you call love, hate, charity, revenge, humanity, magnanimity, forgiveness? Different results of the one master impulse: the necessity of securing one's self-approval»
«When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say amen to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, - this is happiness, this is succe»

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