self-approval

Your success, as measured by the state of your self-approval, is far less than it should be.

Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

Your success, as measured by the state of your self-approval, is far less than it should be.

Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

Your success, as measured by the state of your self-approval, is far less than it should be.

Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

Your success, as measured by the state of your self-approval, is far less than it should be.

Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

If I made the “right choice” there is a pleasure response that reinforces it (i.e. pride/self-approval, social approval, good tasting).

The End of Liberty? | Heretical Ideas Magazine 2009

You can get him to practise, not only without shame but with a positive glow of self-approval, conduct which, if undefended by the magic word, would be universally derided.

Screwtape on Democracy | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit" 2008

Savitri Era: Innocent indiscretions and self-approval skip to main

Innocent indiscretions and self-approval Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

Looking at the savants involved, and the financial incentive Valerie Jarrett, among others, had to make the deal, I think they were clueless, blinded by the potential financial windfall and their own self-approval ratings.

The Volokh Conspiracy » My Curmudgeonly Take on the Olympics 2009

Sometimes oozing your self-approval all over others is not a good way to get what youwant.

The Volokh Conspiracy » My Curmudgeonly Take on the Olympics 2009

And because you use this crap to denigrate my understanding of the Constitution and, by implication, discredit my patriotism, your words demonstrate far better than any insult I might formulate to describe it, not only your perverse understanding of what truth means, but the danger to this republic of letting it fester in the filth of it's degenerate self-approval.

In Letter, Albright And Berger Demand Kean Get ABC To Kill Film 2009