Quotation Explorer - 'Permission'

When we forgive others, we give ourselves permission to let go of our own suffering. - John Bruna
Perfection is an illusion. Allow yourself room to make mistakes and permission to be happy regardless of outcome. - Dawn Gluskin
Stop waiting for the permission to do your life's greatest work, the earth isn't getting any younger. Jump into action knowing that you are either running by God's side or God is running with you in his arms towards your goals, your dreams, and your destiny. - Monika Zands
Is the question 'Why is it bad to do bad things?' the same as asking permission?
Hope does not leave without being given permission. - Rick Riordan
Don't you dare try to die again without asking my permission! - Shungiku Nakamura
You're not asking me for advice, you're asking me for permission. - Steve Maraboli
Stand up for yourself.Never give any one permission to abuse you. - Lailah Gifty Akita
When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life.
The more I give myself permission to live in the moment and enjoy it without feeling guilty or judgmental about any other time, the better I feel about the quality of my work. - Wayne Dyer
No one has the ability to define who you are unless you give permission. - Leta B.
Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another. - Madonna
Pain is nothing but growth waiting for us to give it permission to grow us up. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
We are semipermeable membranes. We can pick and choose which troubles are worthy of our attention. What sinks us can only do so with our permission; a boat stays afloat until the water gets in. - Joyce Rachelle
You do not need permission to be you. Just be your authentic, brilliant, one-soul-only self. You are a marvel. Act like it! - Toni Sorenson
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. - Marianne Williamson
You don't need anybody's permission to prove yourself, just prove yourself. - Amit Kalantri
To love someone, why do you need society's approval and permission? - Ai Yazawa
Friendships offer more than happiness and a feeling of mutual camaraderie; in time they are most important while giving you permission to ultimately be yourself. - Steven Cuoco
Live with style and passion; don't seek the permission of others. - Debasish Mridha
Find your safe space. Approach it with grace. Listen to your body. And give yourself the permission to feel overwhelmed. You've weathered harsher storms. And the blue skies? They're on their way. - Robyn Kanner
It is difficult to describe the peace that comes with giving yourself permission to know what you know. To have hard, complicated realities staring at you and be able to raise your head and look back at them with a steady gaze, scared maybe, grieved perhaps, but straight on and unwavering - Valerie Tarico
Most of the things we deem as impossible are only impossible because we’ve given them permission to be impossible. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
It was a bitter moment for us. We weren't two mature parents. We were just two kids playing grown-up. We still needed Mommy and Daddy's permission, blessings, and money to survive. - Erma Bombeck
When we give ourselves permission to fail..we at the same time, give ourselves permission to excel. - Eloise Ristad
Money is permission to live. - H L Humes
Do not smoke without asking permission or sit so near (as in a train) that the smoke might annoy. - Amy Vanderbilt
...give yourself permission to change your world and others around you, in a positive way, with love and respect. - Tasha Hoggatt
The moment you begin to see yourself as GOD sees you, it gives you permission, authority and the audacity to become what you see through His eyes. - TemitOpe Ibrahim
When you become complacent with someone lying, whether it is a close friend, the media, or your government, then you have essentially given them permission to continue to do so and most often at your expense. - Gary Hopkins
What if today you gave yourself permission to be outrageously kind? What if you extended as much good will and kindness as you can possibly muster to every person you meet? And what if you did it with no thought of reward? I'm sure of one thing: it will be a day you will never regret. - Steve Goodier
Anytime you feel like you don't have any work to do, just look around. Look for what God had started doing and ask for his permission to assist him in doing it. - Israelmore Ayivor
I feel bad for those who cannot do anything, not even to have fun... without first seeking the permission of others. - Ali B. Moe
Don't seek permission to be happy. - Debasish Mridha
Before she can stop herself, she thinks about desire, how it lives within you and yet is separate, surfacing when it chooses, without permission, in the harsh afternoon light, at the moment when you least expect to find it. - Alice Hoffman
America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our country. - George W. Bush
America does not need a permission slip to defend ourselves. - George W. Bush
My sexuality hasn't offended you. Me being me without your permission did. - T.Taylor
That’s the biggest purpose of religious gathering: permission to look terrible in public. We used to go to church to confess our worst behaviour, to be heard and forgiven, then to be redeemed and accepted back into our community Chuck Palahniuk - Chuck Palahniuk in interview with TMO
Stop looking for permission from other people to do what you know you are meant to do. - Adam Smith
No one can steal your love, joy, and happiness without your permission. - Debasish Mridha
It seems so simple now, but it took me a long time to figure out that happiness is experienced when we finally give ourselves permission to let go of the things that make us sad. - Steve Maraboli
You walked into my heart, Without my permission And the more I've tried to hold on to the control, They deeper you have sunk. Your a love I can't grasp hold of, maybe that's why it scares that absolute shit out of me. - Nikki Rowe
Do you really need permission? Still waiting for that invitation to your life? No one is going to give it to you...only you can do that. - Jennifer Ho-Dougatz
Be confident. Don't seek permission to be yourself. - Debasish Mridha
Nobody can hurt me without my permission. - Mahatma Gandhi
It is better to beg forgiveness, than ask permission. - Grace Murray Hopper
I hereby grant you permission to write crap. The more the better. Remember, crap makes the best fertilizer. - Pat Pattison
It is easier to get forgiveness than permission. - Stuart's Law of Retroaction
We make our gadgets our own by the way that we use them, with or without the permission of the manufacturer. - Laura Moncur
When you give yourself permission to communicate what matters to you in every situation you will have peace despite rejection or disapproval. Putting a voice to your soul helps you to let go of the negative energy of fear and regret. - Shannon L. Alder
Entrepreneurs don’t ask for permission. They act per a mission. - Ryan Lilly
Give your mind permission to travel where the body cannot go and be open to all the wisdom that the universe has to offer. - Janet Autherine
Give yourself permission 2 evolve. Become a philosopher; come up with your own interpretation of life and stop accepting someone else's as your truth. - Germany Kent
Give yourself permission to let it hurt but also allow yourself the permission to let it heal. - Nikki Rowe
When you delete impossible from your thinking, you give yourself permission to imagine, to believe, to try, and to accomplish phenomenal things. - Richelle E. Goodrich
In your heart, you have a song that will change the world, once you give yourself permission to sing. - Vironika Tugaleva
Stop giving yourself permission to fail;start giving yourself permission to succeed.You cannot win battles you have already lost in your mind.You cannot lose battles you have already won in your heart. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Art gives those unexpressed parts of ourselves permission to be felt and spoken. - Jaeda DeWalt
Ideology-the permission to hate. - Marty Rubin
We know what we should do. Age is no excuse. Do we go to others for permission or for discipline? - Donna Lynn Hope
Hearts aren't handcuffs and people aren't prisons. When you feel it's time for you to leave, you leave. You neither need to wait to be released, nor ask for permission. - Beau Taplin
When you give certain unnecessary people the reason and permission to oppose you, give them the power and strength to oppose you - Ernest Agyemang Yeboahg Yeboah
The greatest thing about our times is that you don't need permission to express yourself the way you wish. Sometimes people tell themselves they can't do it, because they're missing this or that, but historically, specialization is a recent convention. Most of us are born natural polymaths. - Nuno Roque
No one here is allowed to die without my permission. - Doug MacLeod
Our bodies heal without permission but our hearts need consent. Give it. - Lauren Eden
And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. - Marianne Williamson
Love all, trust all, and help all. Know that no one can hurt you without your permission. - Debasish Mridha
Power does not ask permission.Power does not take permission.Power does not need permission. - Amit Kalantri
Never seek permission to be yourself. Revel in your own beauty. - Debasish Mridha
The goal of libertarianism is not to permit people to be free, but to make them realize that they don't need anyone's permission to be free. - Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski
Never let anyone steal your passion and calmness without your permission. - Debasish Mridha
Be a critical thinker too sometimes. Look in to your heart and give your self permission to ask your mind and question the teachings that doesn't resonate with the wisdom of your soul. - Angie karan
Well, here we are."Sometimes a statement of the bloody obvious was the only appropriate way forward. As if to give life ceremonious permission to proceed. - Michel Faber
Never seek permission to be yourself. - Debasish Mridha
Never give anybody permission to disturb your peace. Always ignore negative comment.Dwell on positive thoughts and occupied your mind with songs of praise. - Lailah Gifty Akita
If you have allowed a laborious lifestyle to suppress your dreams, then NOW is the time to take a STAND and give yourself PERMISSION to DREAM again! Now remove the clutter in your life and make PLANS to make your dreams a reality. - DeWayne Owens
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