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Approval Quotes


"I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses."


"How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!"


"Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best."


"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."


"But I'm not worried about seeking out the approval of others - that high school thing of joining the club."


"Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval."


"Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout."
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