Tag: Life Quotes

“Don’t seek approval. This may be the toughest suggestion for you to follow — and the most important. Whether you’re a teenager seeking approval from your peers, a middle-aged parent seeking the approval of your kids, or a man or woman seeking the approval of a partner, it all amounts to the same thing. You’re giving your personal power away every time you seek validation from someone else for who you are.” – Trish MacGregor,  Soulmate Astrology

“The conformist is filled with the need for approval. He can never get enough. He runs from one person to another seeking compliments and endorsements for his behavior and actions. As a child, he turned to parents and teachers; when he started to work, to his boss and fellow workers; in marriage, he turned to his mate. He must always have someone around to pat him on the head and tell him he is doing a good job. This bolsters up his poor self-esteem.”- Robert Anthony, The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence

“The people who receive the most approval in life are the ones who care the least about it–so technically, if you want the approval of others, you need to stop caring about it.”- Wayne W. Dyer, Your Ultimate Calling

“You don’t attract narcissists because something is wrong with you. You attract narcissists because so much is right with you.” – Rebecca Zung

“A narcissist wants the authority of a king while having the accountability of a toddler.” – Haryo Aswicahyono

“Narcissists try to destroy your life with lies because they know theirs can be destroyed with the truth.” – Rebecca Zung

“Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people, and what kind of an impact you have on the people around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference.”—Jane Fonda

“Sometimes I pretend to be normal. But it gets boring. So I go back to being me.”—Ain Eineziz

“Embrace the glorious mess that you are.”—Elizabeth Gilbert

“When you say ‘yes’ to others make sure you are not saying ‘no’ to yourself.”—Paulo Coelho