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"Those whose approval you seek most give you the least."
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"Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best."
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"When you release yourself from the need for approval and control you can stop punishing yourself and others."
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"I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything."
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"I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses."
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"Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout."
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"As much as we seek approval, we dread condemnation"
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"Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval."
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"I'm on the patch right now. Where it releases small dosages of approval until I no longer crave it, and then I'm gonna rip it off."
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"Children now expect their parents to audition for approval."
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"That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval."
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"Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative."
Age
"Those whose approval you seek most give you the least."
Approval
"It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations."
Men
"The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years of experience."
Experience
"Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in a light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it."
Love
"The crime of loving is forgetting."
Crime
"A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world."
Age
"If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved."
Happiness
"An artist carries on throughout his life a mysterious, uninterrupted conversation with his public."
Life
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