Disapproval Quotes

“To be unable to bear disapproval was an unworthy weakness. But in her case it came nowise of the pride which blame stirs to resentment, but altogether of the self-depreciation which disapproval rouses to yet greater dispiriting. Praise was to her a precious thing, in part because it made her feel as if she could go on; blame, a misery, in part because it made her feel as if all was of no use, she never could do anything right. She had not yet learned that the right is the right, come of praise or blame what may. The right will produce more right and be its own reward--in the end a reward altogether infinite, for God will meet it with what is deeper than all right, namely, perfect love.”

“If you can't set a better example for progress, don't show disapproval against the worse tradition!”

“I’ll promise to think twice before I take any important step you seriously disapprove of.”

“Changing our consumer behaviour is similar to quitting smoking. Unless people are shocked into doing it, either by social disapproval or family disapproval or fear of the medical consequences, they'll just keep on smoking.”

“When you give yourself permission to communicate what matters to you in every situation you will have peace despite rejection or disapproval. Putting a voice to your soul helps you to let go of the negative energy of fear and regret.”

“But I found that disappointing people is a good thing, because disapproval is freedom.”

“Characters carrying the playwright's disapproval is a un-Shakespearian burden.”

“If you can’t handle others’ disapproval, then leadership isn’t for you.”

“Smile in front of the queen?" she said with a feigned gasp of disapproval. 'Surely that's not allowed!”

“One very good way to invite stares of disapproval in Japan is to walk and eat at the same time.”