Validation Seeking Quotes

#1. For all the self-improvement books I had read, I still wasn't above shallow validation-seeking. None of us were. That's why we were in the game. Sex wasn't about getting our rocks off; it was about being accepted.

Neil Strauss

#2. Models are just mannequins seeking validation at the hands of sleazy fashion people.

Amber Heard

#3. Before I started to make films, I didn't give much thought to the way the characters were physically positioned in the story world.

Etgar Keret

#4. It is difficult to steer a parked car, so get moving.

Henrietta Mears

#5. Is it a mausoleum, and I, the Egyptiab, mummified with pillows and my own flesh, through some oversight enbalmed alive? There must be some mistake.

Margaret Laurence

#6. You may occasionally be hurt by the sort of cavalier cruelty of commentary if you go into online forums, so there's definitely a maturity about not seeking validation from everyone, every single time.

Guillermo Del Toro

#7. Here I am starting a franchise and I'm gonna be 65 years old. I should've started this in 1978 ... I wrote like 300 songs and I'm gonna have to re-learn some of them!

Billy Joel

#8. Seeking validation, inner peace, and happiness outside of yourself is like trying to find a bus to take you home when you're already at home. The only source of inner peace and happiness exists within you already.

Derek Doepker

#9. Insert the biggest, most awkward silence in the history of big awkward silences.

Cynthia Hand

#10. We might be on the brink of an apocalypse if, instead of poor people with suicide bombs killing middle class guys, middle-class people with suicide bombs started killing rich guys.

Bruce Sterling

#11. CHAPTER XXIX HAS AN INTRODUCTORY ACCOUNT OF THE INMATES OF THE HOUSE, TO WHICH OLIVER RESORTED

Charles Dickens

#12. Of all the medicines
In the inner life,
A smile is by far
The best medecine.

Sri Chinmoy

#13. I think there's something inherently dishonest in trying to go back and mess with the past.

Len Wein

#14. You'll have less heartaches and disappointments if you stop seeking from others the things ONLY God and you can give yourself!

Yvonne Pierre

#15. An adult seeking validation is a child that did not receive any

Srividya Srinivasan

#16. Note to self: If you're trying not to have kids, don't marry a lady who is the Titan of motherhood.

Rick Riordan

#17. An amazing thing happens when you stop seeking approval and validation: You find it. People are naturally drawn like magnets to those who know who they are and cannot be shaken!

Mandy Hale

#18. Never forget to value yourself; never seek validation outside of yourself.

Debasish Mridha

#19. There's moments when I think it's kind of silly and I wish I would've just stayed natural

Carmen Electra

#20. I don't live my life seeking validation from people on social media.

Ricki-Lee Coulter

#21. You cannot water your own plant if you are waiting on other people's approval to do so. Stop living your one and only life waiting for validation, start seeking your own inner voice to guide you.

Keysha Jade

#22. As long as we are seeking our worth in anything and everything but the gospel of God's grace, we will keep seeking and keep wearing ourselves out in the process. But in Christ's finished work is ultimate and eternal validation. And ultimate and eternal rest.

Tullian Tchividjian

#23. The rock still has something to teach me.

Chris Sharma

#24. If life didn't end... there would be no need for me to choose love in the face of death is the ultimate act of courage. I am the joy, but you are the meaning. Together, we make humanity more than it otherwise might have been.

Martha Brockenbrough