Top 398 Approve Quotes & Sayings

I can approve of those only who seek in tears for happiness.

The best investments are the easiest ones to approve.

Government cannot tax what Parliament does not approve, but Parliament cannot approve what it does not know.

The gods approve The depth, and not the tumult, of the soul.

I see what is right and approve, but I do what is wrong.

I love and approve of myself. I love and approve of my body. I feed it nourishing foods and beverages. I exercise it in ways that are fun.

I don't approve of people who watch television, but I am one of them.

Grace is not looking for good men whom it may approve, for it is not grace but mere justice to approve goodness. [Rather] it is looking for condemned, guilty, speechless and helpless men whom it may save, sanctify and glorify.

You [Hillary Clinton] are going to approve one of the biggest tax cuts in history.

May I say that I approve of a piece that tries to remake the entire puzzle?

I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.

The problem is that tolerant has changed its meaning. It used to mean 'I may disagree with you completely, but I will treat you with respect. Today, tolerant means - 'you must approve of everything I do.' There's a difference between tolerance and approval. Jesus accepted everyone no matter who they were. He doesn't approve of everything I do, or you do, or anybody else does either. You can be accepting without being approving.

Anger causes us often to condemn in one what we approve in another.

I always tell the parents, 'You don't have to approve of your children; you just have to accept them for who they are.'

You can't not approve a merger because you don't like the companies' politics. That's just not right.

Approve not of him who commends all you say.

Forgive what you do not approve & love me for this energetic exertion of my talent

Even the world, that despises simplicity, does not profess to approve of duplicity.

They're saying President Obama doesn't have any friends. The problem is that he can't get Congress to approve one.

I don't approve of sunbathing, and it's bad for you.

I don't approve of many of the attacks of Black Lives Matter. I don't.

I don't approve of political jokes; I have seen too many of them get elected.

A tolerant society is one in which we criminalise an activity only as a last resort. Toleration is not just about allowing people to do things of which we approve, but about allowing them to do things of which we do not approve.

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.

Even when men approve of the same arrangements, it must be asked whether they approve of them because they exist or because they are desirable in themselves. The common resistance to the collectivist tide should not be allowed to obscure the fact that the belief in integral freedom is based on an essentially forward-looking attitude and not on any nostalgic longing for the past or a romantic admiration for what has been.

A modern man may disapprove of some of his sweeping reforms, and approve others; but finds it difficult not to admire even where he does not approve.

I see and approve better things, but follow worse.

I don't say any word that I don't approve.

I know, but I do not approve. And I am not resigned.

I don't approve of what Wall Street and the wealthy have done to this country, but they are the very ones buying my paintings.

Bold. Risky. Dramatic. I approve.

I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.

I do not approve of children being beaten. It is always a confession of failure.

Fools admire, but men of sense approve.

All the past is here, present to be tried; let it approve itself if it can.

I don't approve the informality in the world today, Mr. James. It's made strangers of us all.

It's not that I have anything against school. I just don't approve of the system.

Almost everything Truman did in foreign affairs I approve of.

Isola doesn't approve of small talk and believes in breaking the ice by stomping on it.

Bitcoin Cash was created by people who don't approve of Segregated Witness.

I've always wanted to be sure my parents approve of what I do. Even with my tattoos, my mom went with me.

It's a law of our natures, especially when the political fit is on us, to applaud where we already approve, and deride where we don't.

I cannot help thinking that there is something to admire in everyone, even if you do not approve of them.

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.

Genghis Khan decreed religious tolerance for all of his conquered peoples. So I think he definitely would approve of our constitutional protections of freedom of religion. I think he would also approve of the way the U.S. has been able to attract talented people from all over the world.

I'd be a liar if I said I didn't care what people think, but I would rather have less people who like or approve of me for who I really am than a bunch more people who like or approve me for what I'm not.

I've always wanted to be sure my parents approve of what I do.

I highly approve of Romney's decision to be kind and gentle to the retard.

When you deny something your power is much more conspicuous than when you approve it.

Whether God has decreed all things that ever come to pass or not, all that own the being of a God, own that He knows all things beforehand. Now, it is self-evident that if He knows all things beforehand, He either doth approve of them or doth not approve of them; that is, He either is willing they should be, or He is not willing they should be. But to will that they should be is to decree them.

I certainly don't approve of American actors who go to Europe and run down Hollywood.

Though [the people] may acquiesce, they cannot approve what they do not understand.

I do not approve of anything which tampers with natural ignorance

resolute, adj. Obstinate in a course that we approve.

Alanna didn't approve of lying, but in a pinch a lie was sometimes better than the truth.

If our children are to approve of themselves, they must see that we approve of ourselves.

I don’t approve of religion.

It might be a bad thing, not to know what's going on in the world. I can't say I really approve of it.

Adam didn't approve of Wal-Mart.

Environmental groups are not completely against dams. We approve of appropriate development.