Quote by Gregory Maguire

Approval is overrated...Approval and disapproval alike satisfy those who deliver it more than those who receive it. I don't care for approval, and I don't mind doing without.

Approval is overrated...Approval and disapproval alike satis

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This quote suggests that seeking approval from others can be overrated. The satisfaction derived from giving approval or disapproval lies more with those who offer it rather than those who receive it. The speaker implies that they do not value the need for approval from others and are content to go about their actions without seeking external validation.

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