Author: Jennifer Sien

“Until we accept and approve of ourselves, no amount of approval from others will keep us permanently secure.” ― Joyce Meyer

“What makes people weak? Their need for validation and recognition, their need to feel important. Don’t get caught in this trap.” — Paulo Coelho

“If you live for people’s acceptance, you’ll die from their rejection.” — Lecrae Moore

“When you do not seek or need approval, you are at your most powerful.” — Caroline Myss

“You have real success when you don’t try to impress.” — Maxime Lagacé

“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

“Let go of the need for approval. Let go of old judgments and opinions. Die to all that, and fly free.” ― Lama Surya Das

“Belief in yourself is more important than endless worries of what others think of you. Value yourself and others will value you. Validation is best that comes from within.”  – Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

“The woman who does not require validation from anyone is the most feared individual on the planet.”  – Mohadesa Najumi 

“A busy, vibrant, goal-oriented woman is so much more attractive than a woman who waits around for a man to validate her existence.”  – Mandy Hale