The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure contumely without resentment. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
People quickly grow accustomed to being the slaves of mystery. — Guillaume Apollinaire Copy Share Image
The more criticism I get, the more it gives me a stronger urge to win. So I try harder. — Rain Copy Share Image
To many people, dramatic criticism must seem like an attempt to tattoo soap bubbles. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
I am neither hurt nor disturbed by the occasional backbiting and criticism from my colleagues. By and large, the music industry has… — Himesh Reshammiya Copy Share Image
Hurray for criticism, if it means that an artist's voice is heard. Let the wise artist invite criticism and survive it when… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
I read criticism that I change the starting XI a lot, but I cannot play injured players. — Filippo Inzaghi Copy Share Image
A strong saying is not afraid of criticism, because it includes all the answers to criticism. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
If we judge ourselves only by our aspirations and everyone else only their conduct we shall soon reach a very false conclusion. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I like art history and art criticism. Leo Steinberg has always been my favorite. Hes very original, very accurate and acute. — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
I have a hard time with any sort of criticism; not because I have some huge ego or anything like that. — Jim Root Copy Share Image
No matter how perfect & honest a person is, there will always be people to criticize. In other words, if everyone agrees… — Abu Sufyan ibn Harb Copy Share Image
We owe few of the rules of writing to the acuteness of critics, who have generally no other merit than that, having… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Chernobyl' is supposedly about the lies, arrogance, and suppression of criticism under Communism, but the mini-series portrays life in the Soviet Union… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
I've done what I could as a painter and that seems to me to be sufficient. I don't want to be compared… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
Criticism discloses that which it would fain conceal, but conceals that which it professes to disclose; it is therefore, read by the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I studied classics, and I find it mystifying that we had Medea and Electra and Antigone and all these amazing characters, and… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
People sometimes get a little extra criticism when they try something that they don't normally do, but I think that's just a… — Kristen Wiig Copy Share Image
The legitimate aim of criticism is to direct attention to the excellent. The bad will dig its own grave, and the imperfect… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“deluded or not, supporters of superstition and pseudoscience are human beings with real feelings, who, like the skeptics, are trying to figure… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“I don't know that we are actually human at this point, those of us who are like most of us, who grew… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
There prevails among men of letters, an opinion, that all appearance of science is particularly hateful to Women; and that therefore whoever… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Virgil Thomson, the great classical music critic, who was also a composer, but said that criticism was the only antidote he knew… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
And it does no harm to repeat, as often as you can, 'Without me the literary industry would not exist: the publishers,… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“Since the arrows of criticism aimed at these legendary masters, who directed the workshops of their day now frequently strike me in… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
A good book deserves an active reading. The activity of reading does not stop with the work of understanding what a book… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I felt implicated in American affairs.Outraged at the blatant lies about Iraqs involvement in al Qaeda, at the regimes arrogance and stupidity,… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
