External validation Quotes

"If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you're always going to be disappointed."

"I absolutely do care what people think about me"

"The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages"

"Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously A person may be proud without being vain Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us"

"Only when you do not know yourself, the opinion of other people becomes important."