Emil Ferris Quotes

All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed.

We all have the need to feel special.

What we yearn for as human beings is to be visible to each other.

I think every human being in the world appreciates being encouraged and acknowledged.

I think what everybody really wants is attention; we just want someone to pay attention to us.

I don't think anyone ever feels acknowledged enough.

It's nice to be included in people's fantasies but you also like to be accepted for your own sake.

So all of these things are going on that make you wake up and realize you are a mortal person. You can choose to cruise through your life, but if you do, you're going to open your eyes at some point, and it's gone.

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

I would argue that nothing gives life more purpose than the realization that every moment of consciousness is a precious and fragile gift.

Everybody is looking for validation, no matter who you are, and I think that's a need of the human condition - to look for affection or recognition or validation.

The further you go in life, the more you realize what you're going to leave this Earth.

The deepest desire of the human spirit is to be acknowledged.

I don't care about how many times somebody recognizes my face.

I enjoy being recognized whatever environment I'm in.

People have always wanted to be recognized, and that's human nature. But people used to want to be recognized for their accomplishments, and now they simply want to be visible.

If a person feels like 'They're not acknowledging me'... That's a very important feeling in life, even if it's not romantic.

I'm just trying to enjoy the fact that I have gained some respect from some people whom I respect.

People love to be appreciated.

Having the respect of your peers means the world to me.

The desire for attention has become a primal need along the lines of food, water, and clothing.

Wanting to be loved and appreciated connects us all.

I just want people to see me. I want people to say that Shannon Briggs is someone that looked good.

It's nice to get compliments from both girls and guys.

I'm happy that I'm getting more people looking at me.