Quotes about Validation

I can't worry about what other people are saying about me. At the end of the day, it's just their opinions, but if I said I don't hear it, or it doesn't bother me a little bit, I'd be lying to you.

With selective hearing, these individuals will hold to the status quo and gravitate toward those who will tell them what they want to hear at the neglect of what they need to hear.

A blogger is an average person who happens to have a need to count his friends every half hour.

Among the things that you, and you alone, are the absolute and final judge of is whether or not you are a success.

A blogger is constantly looking over his shoulder, for fear that he is not being followed.

One learns to ignore criticism by first learning to ignore applause.

Well, it all comes to this; there's no use trying to live in other people's opinions. The only thing to do is to live in your own. After all, I believe in myself. I'm not so bad and silly as they think me, and I'm not consumptive, and I can write. Now that I've written it all out I feel differently about it. The only thing that still aggravates me is that Miss Potter pitied me -- pitied by a Potter!

Bunlar? kendine söylemekle baÅŸka insanlardan duymak aras?nda fark var. dedi Anne aÄŸlayarak. 'Bir ÅŸeyin öyle olduÄŸunu bilsen bile, baÅŸka insanlar?n kesin olarak öyle olduÄŸunu düÅŸünmediÄŸini ümit etmekten kendini alam?yorsun.

In conclusion, I submit that, far from science having buried God, not only do the results of science point towards his existence, but the scientific enterprise itself is validated by his existence.

Science is all those things which are confirmed to such a degree that it would be unreasonable to withhold one's provisional consent.

Science is merely an extremely powerful method of winnowing what's true from what feels good.

People who don't know you, you don't know their motives. They smile at you all day, "Oh, that's great. You've done it again! You're the greatest!" And that's not good for an artist.