Luc de Clapiers Quotes

It feels good to have your work respected again.

No two people take on the information of being admirable and being admired in the same way.

I do like some of the perks, like being, recognized, especially if I've had my makeup done and I'm going to be photographed and people admire me. Who wouldn't like that?

What every genuine philosopher (every genuine man, in fact) craves most is praise although the philosophers generally call it recognition!

It's nice to know that people appreciate and respect you.

I'm not trying to steal anyone's shine.

I don't look for praise.

Respected, I almost want to be revered, that's what I'm chasing.

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

The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.

I think the acting satisfies the need and desire for approval.

A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.

To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche.

I am telling you, if you ever wanted an ego boost, leave your job and then, six months later, come back for a day. People will treat you like you're a princess.

Everybody wants recognition, but we can't all get it.

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

He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.

You start to look at it with a deeper respect and I think that deeper respect for what you do builds more self-respect.

I'm not a star. I don't feel I'm so great. So how can I make you feel great just because you've got my signature on a piece of paper?

Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.

Mankind naturally and generally love to be flattered.

When I asked my mother why crowds shouted my name and said 'We love you,' she would dust it off by saying, 'Your work makes them happy.' She never let it go to my head.

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

We all want to be praised, right?

If somebody gives you accolades, that's nice to hear but it's not the end-all, be-all for me.