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The need for validation drives many of our actions and decisions from "summary" of The Concise Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene
The need for validation is a powerful force that often goes unrecognized in our daily lives. It is a driving factor behind many of our actions and decisions, shaping the way we interact with others and the world around us. At its core, the need for validation stems from a deep-seated desire to feel accepted, respected, and valued by those around us. This desire for validation can manifest itself in various ways, from seeking approval from our peers to constantly striving for recognition and praise. In our quest for validation, we often go to great lengths to prove our worth and capabilities to others. We may seek out validation through external sources, such as accolades, awards, or social media likes, in an effort to boost our self-esteem and sense of self-worth. This constant need for validation can lead us to make decisions that may not align with our true desires or values, as we prioritize the opinions and approval of others...
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