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Franz Schubert quote: "Approval or blame will follow in the world to come."
Approval or blame will follow in the world to come. Franz Schubert
When we fall in love, we hope - both egotistically and altruistically - that we shall be finally, truly seen: judged and approved. Of course, love does not always bring approval: being seen may just as well lead to a thumbs-down and a season in hell. Julian Barnes
He had heard her say, so many times, that a society that approved of making abortion illegal was a society that approved of violence against women; that making abortion illegal was simply a sanctimonious, self-righteous form of violence against women- it was just another way of legalizing violence against women, Nurse Caroline would say. John Irving
I take it, sir, that you do not approve of our new society."Approval, sir, in my opinion, demands the attainment of perfection. And in that sense, you rather overrate the charms of your society. I'faith, for one thing, it does seem monstrous ill-dressed for any society, even a new one. Baroness Orczy
She doesn’t know,” Cate said. “Kellen is a secret. I didn’t think my mother would approve.” “Why wouldn’t your mother approve?” Pugg asked. “It’s my job,” Kellen said. “I kill people. It pays well, but it’s not universally socially acceptable. Janet Evanovich
I felt that if a man's proposals met with approval, it should encourage him; if they met with opposition, it should make him fight back; but the real tragedy for him was to lift up his voice among the living and meet with no response neither approval nor opposition just as if he were left helpless in a boundless desert. Lu Xun
This is certainly not the first case in which a merger approved in one place hasn't gone through in the other. There was a case last year where the merger between two EU companies was approved here and blocked in the U.S. Mario Monti
The state and the church seldom approve of anything I do. I don't need their approval. I don't aspire to the heterosexual nuclear family model. Jasmine Guy
Epicurus quote: "I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know..."
I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know. Epicurus
Wayne Dyer quote: "People who want the most approval get the least and people who..."
People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most. Wayne Dyer
Vernon Howard quote: "A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any..."
A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep. Vernon Howard
President Bush has said that he does not need approval from the UN to wage war, and I'm thinking, well, hell, he didn't need the approval of the American voters to become president, either. David Letterman
I can assure you that everything I say and do has the complete approval of the Fuehrer and that I would not say or do anything that does not have his approval. Hjalmar Schacht
I don't usually direct actors in the classic sense of that word. Instead, I try to remind the characters before the shoot what's going on in a very simple way. I then watch them, their inventions as actors, approving or not approving what they're doing. Gus Van Sant
I don't know anyone at the highest levels who approved Abu Ghraib. If President Barack Obama for a moment thought that somebody at a high level had approved it, he would go after them. Peter King

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