Top 67 Quotes About Approves
#1. My grandmother, in her retirement home, actually has a picture of me from 'Star' magazine on their fashion police list. I think that's hilarious, but if Grandma approves, then I feel like I am all good.
Brad Goreski
#2. Forgiveness doesn't require approval," she said. "God never approves of sin, but he still forgives us.
Sarah Sundin
#3. If you only stand up for speech you approve of, you're a hack. If you only stand up for speech that everyone approves of, you're a coward.
Glenn Reynolds
#4. Nobody approves of the ballerina and the poor boy.
Nichele Reese
#5. I never know what South Carolina thinks of a measure. I never consult her. I act to the best of my judgment, and according to my conscience. If she approves, well and good. If she does not, or wishes any one to take my place, I am ready to vacate. We are even.
John C. Calhoun
#6. Optimism approves of everything, submits to everything, believes everything; it is the virtue above all of the taxpayer.
Georges Bernanos
#7. 185. It Is Getting So Dark
I am the sort of person who approves of what others abhor and detests the things they like.
Sei Shonagon
#8. The genuine music lover may accept the carnal husk of opera to get at the kernel of actual music within, but that is no sign that he approves the carnal husk or enjoys gnawing through it.
H.L. Mencken
#10. Whatever God approves of comes first. Whatever grieves him has to go.
Jim Cymbala
#11. Tis an old lesson; time approves it true, And those who know it best, deplore it most; When all is won that all desire to woo, The paltry prize is hardly worth the cost.
Lord Byron
#12. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
Thomas Paine
#13. Readily people do not accept any ordinary to behave like an extraordinary unless and until some extraordinary but preferably wealthy approves him to be not ordinary.
Anuj
#14. I never let anyone pluck, including myself, unless my mom approves. She guards my eyebrows. She's like the eyebrow police!
Isabelle Fuhrman
#16. Theories of "natural law" and the "law of nations" are another excellent example of discussions destitute of all exactness. [ ... ] "Natural law" is simply that law of which the person using the phrase approves[ ... ]
Vilfredo Pareto
#17. When the government undertakes or approves a major project such as a dam or highway project, it must make sure the project's impacts, environmental and otherwise, are considered. In many cases, NEPA gives the public its only opportunity to be heard about the project's impact on their community.
Frances Beinecke
#18. Anyone who remains silent in the face of murder is an accomplice to murder. Anyone who does not condemn approves.
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka
#19. God's commands are focused on what it means to be in a relationship with others: to trust in God alone and to love and worship him in the way he approves and to look out for the good of our fellow image bearers.
Michael S. Horton
#20. Know today that God approves of you. He's pleased with you. He may not always be pleased with your choices or some of the things you do, but when God looks at you, He sees His amazing creation.
Victoria Osteen
#21. I grew up in North Carolina being told that the Bible approves slavery and segregation, that it was the will of God.
John Shelby Spong
#22. For what it was worth, she got the impression that Niessa liked her, or at least approved of her, in the same way a chess-player approves of one of his pieces when it stays where it's been put and doesn't go wandering off all over the board.
K.J. Parker
#23. The strength of the scientific establishment in any country is related to its general level of education, not only in supplying large numbers of eager minds for further training, but also in ensuring a public opinion that holds science in esteem and approves financial support.
Arthur Lewis
#24. Any judgment, any evaluation - even if it approves and speaks a blessing - will be heard as a negation. This is an absolute first principle of this book. Law is an attack. It is heard as a negation by its recipient. All laws are negation. God's law is the negation.
Paul F. M. Zahl
#25. Yet," suggested the secret voice which talks to us in our own hearts, "you are not beautiful either, and perhaps Mr. Rochester approves you: at any rate, you have often felt as if he did; and last night - remember his words; remember his look; remember his voice!
Charlotte Bronte
#26. Wholly to be a fool
while Spring is in the world
my blood approves,
and kisses are a far better fate
than wisdom
lady i swear by all flowers.
E. E. Cummings
#27. Wherever the bishop shall appear, let the multitude of also be, just as wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the catholic [i.e., universal] church. It is not lawful either to baptize or to celebrate a love feast without the bishop, but whatever he approves of, that is also pleasing to God.
Ignatius Of Antioch
#28. The sure way of judging whether our first thoughts are judicious, is to sleep on them. If they appear of the same force the next morning as they did over night, and if good nature ratifies what good sense approves, we may be pretty sure we are in the right.
Horace Walpole
#29. He recalls what that first German soldier said to his major: No God-not yours or mine-approves of what you're doing.
Chris Bohjalian
#30. Little self-denials, little honesties, little passing words of sympathy, little nameless acts of kindness, little silent victories over favorite temptations-these are the silent threads of gold which, when woven together, gleam out so brightly in the pattern of life that God approves.
Frederic Farrar
#31. A territory cannot become a state or a nation unless Congress approves legislation and the president signs it.
Pedro Pierluisi
#33. In four ways ... should one who flatters be understood as a foe in the guise of a friend: He approves of his friend's evil deeds, he disapproves his friend's good deeds, he praises him in his presence, he speaks ill of him in his absence.
Gautama Buddha
#34. It doesn't matter who likes you or doesn't like you, all that matters is that God likes you. He accepts you, he approves of you.
Joel Osteen
#35. It is a wise child that knows its own father, and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him.
Mark Twain
#36. If what the heart approves conforms to proper patterns, then even if one's desires are many, what harm would they be to good order?
Xun Zi
#37. Sometimes one man must fight for what he feels is right, even against the majority. Something that is wrong does not change to right just because the majority approves it, ignores it, or the government says it is right. It is still wrong.
Kenneth Eade
#38. To a teenager, it cannot be true love if her family approves of him.
Evan Esar
#39. You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.
Orison Swett Marden
#40. It matters not if the world has heard or approves or understands...the only applause we're meant to seek is that of nail-scarred hands.
B.J. Hoff
#41. We are not to be so concerned about who approves or disapproves of us, but remember that God's approval is what counts. Those whom God approves are approved indeed.
Myles Munroe
#42. He is a hypocrite who professes what he does not believe; not he who does not practice all he wishes or approves.
William Hazlitt
#43. What one approves , another scorns, And thus his nature each discloses: You find the rosebush full of thorns, I find the thornbush full of roses.
Arthur Guiterman
#44. Thou shalt not covet; but tradition approves all forms of competition.
Arthur Hugh Clough
#45. We don't earn God's love; we receive it. We don't work for His approval; He approves us.
Dillon Burroughs
#46. The Physician, by the study and inspection of urine and ordure, approves himself in the science; and in like sort should our author accustom and exercise his imagination upon the dregs of nature.
Alexander Pope
#47. God has seen fit that, since our services are useful to many persons, everyone approves them, but only when they are carried out in the spirit of Our Lord.
Vincent De Paul
#48. This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him
Charles Hodge
#49. I don't advise. You mutn't give any weight to what I say, except in so far as your own judgment approves it.
George Gissing
#50. If my missus is there and she approves of the person I get to bite boobs - and necks.
Stephen Moyer
#51. Keep in mind that this appears in the same book of the Bible that approves the death sentence for a child who curses his parents, owners of oxen who injure someone through the owner's negligence, anybody who works or kindles a fire on Sunday, and anyone who has sex with an animal.
Jim Butcher
#52. In no country and under no circumstances is it possible to launch resistance unless the government approves of this.
Mohammed Mahdi Akef
#53. Venial sin becomes mortal sin when one approves it as an end ...
Thomas Aquinas
#54. For a man learns more quickly and remembers more easily that which he laughs at, than that which he approves and reveres.
Horace
#55. We can either have a free Parliament or a free people. Personal freedom requires that all authority is restrained by long-run principles which the opinion of the people approves.
Friedrich August Von Hayek
#56. My blood approves,
and kisses are a far better fate
than wisdom
E. E. Cummings
#57. Conscience has nothing to do as lawgiver or judge; but is a witness against me if I do wrong, and which approves if I do right. To act against conscience is to act against reason and God's Law.
Artur Phleps
#58. The person who thinks with [their] own brain is to be preferred to the one who blindly approves everything ... Better an error consciously committed and in good faith, than a good action performed in a servile manner.
Errico Malatesta
#59. Because he is frightfully strong," the man said solemnly. "In character as well as physical strength. He always judges fairly, always does what needs doing, and, if he approves of you or your cause, he will fight to the death for you.
Lynsay Sands
#60. If our lives are pleasing to Allah, and our goals are things which He approves then we can expect His Divine Assistance in accomplishing them, which includes Barakah in our time.
Abu Muawiyah Ismail Kamdar
#61. Yeah, but they're PURPLE pants," Bobby said as if that made some kind of distinction. "Hence, I'm awesome.
Amanda Hocking
#62. I am on my way, and tell him he better watch his ass!" Jack shouted, and I held the phone away from
ear so it wouldn't damage my eardrums.
"Real mature, Jack," Peter scoffed
Amanda Hocking
#63. Forever is a really long time, you know? What do you do with forever?"
"The same thing you do when you don't have forever." He smiled wanly. "Live.
Amanda Hocking
#64. A vampire is branding girls, okay?" I ignored his refusal. "Something about that just feels wrong to me."
"I would hope so.
Amanda Hocking
#65. Are you just gonna stare at Jack or are we gonna go? Milo asked, poking his head into the bedroom.
Amanda Hocking
#66. If Peter Pan had been real, he would've gone mad and killed everyone in Neverland.
Amanda Hocking
#67. When I said it aloud, it sounded terribly creepy, which is why I had said it aloud.
Amanda Hocking
