Quote by Beth Ditto

We all seek approval, and our mother's seal is usually the most important. The nitty gritty is that we have to accept ourselves, even if it is just to be ready for the next cut-down. Mom's blessing or not.

We all seek approval, and our mother's seal is usually the m

Summary

This quote implies that seeking approval from others is a common desire among people, particularly from one's mother. However, the quote emphasizes the importance of learning to accept oneself, regardless of whether one receives approval or not. It suggests that self-acceptance is crucial in order to navigate through criticisms or negative comments in the future, even if one does not receive the validation they seek from their mother.

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By Beth Ditto

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