Mahesh Babu Quotes

Probably the best thing for me to hear from my family is telling me that they are proud. To be able to see them smile is a great thing.

No matter how old we are, there is nothing better then getting the approval from our parents and the sense that they are proud of our accomplishments in life.

It's very validating to have people who do what you do react to a song in a cool way.

Brains are like hearts - they go where they are appreciated.

Praise your children more than you correct them. Praise them for even their smallest achievement.

Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune.

When people say to me, 'You make us proud,' it's heartwarming to hear that.

All of us love applause, and so we should - it means that the listener likes us!

My mother thinks I'm a national treasure. She's the only one who thinks my Golden Kela award is the greatest gift ever.

Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right.

It's always nice to be able to show your friends and family what it is that you do. I've had their support from the beginning and wouldn't be here without it, so yeah, I do whatever I can to be there with them when they go to see it.

Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.

I have a folder where I keep all the articles the critics have written about me. It makes me feel good.

I'm not a player who needs telling every day in training 'you're brilliant, you're this, you're that'... but it's always nice to hear comments from the manager and people around that you're doing well.

The headmaster asked to read one of my poems at some celebration or other when I was about 10. When I look back, that is phenomenal encouragement.

For my dad to say he's proud of me - in English - is a really big deal.

When I found out I'd won Book of the Year, the first person I called was my mum, who was so happy she cried on the phone. I did a bit too to be honest.

I compliment people when I see something I really like and tell them, 'That was good. Keep doing what you're doing.' That's as much as advice as you will get out of me.

My husband has always been my biggest supporter, and my mother has finally joined the cheerleading team now that her friends have been telling her that they like my work as well.

As soon as I score, my mother texts me, so when I go in the dressing room, her text is there waiting for me to read!

It's hard for some parents to give their children compliments.

It makes you feel like the pool is yours when you have your family there. You walk up to them and see them crying... and you know they are proud of you.

It's nice to have a lot of people supportive of what I'm doing.

Praise is like sunlight to the warm human spirit; we cannot flower and grow without it. And yet, while most of us are only too ready to apply to others the cold wind of criticism, we are somehow reluctant to give our fellow the warm sunshine of praise.

I don't get tired of hearing that somebody liked my work.