Open rebuke is better than secret love.

Open rebuke is better than secrete love...

— Olajide Oluwatobiloba

“Better is open rebuke         than hidden love.”

— Crossway

An open rebuke is better than hidden love! Wounds from a sincere friend are better than many kisses from an enemy.

— Proverbs 27:5

You protect your being when you love yourself better. That's the secret.

— Isabelle Adjani

Hope for a great sea-change timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive

— Seamus Heaney

“One's rebuke engraves itself upon the mind more than one's praise.”

— Seth D

The way to stimulate and provoke others unto good works is to strive to outrun them in the race. The way to rebuke the…

— Anonymous

Combativeness was, I suppose, the dominant trait in my grandmother's nature. An aggressive churchgoer, she was quite without Christian feeling; the mercy of the…

— Mary McCarthy

Anger and just rebuke, and judgment given, That brought into this world a world of woe, Sin and her shadow Death, and Misery, Death's…

— John Milton

He does not show humility who accuses himself (for who will not accept rebukes from himself?), but he who, being rebuked by another, does…

— John Climacus

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who…

— Gautama Buddha

People who have a seeking heart still make mistakes. But their reaction to rebuke and correction shows the condition of that heart. It determines…

— Jim Cymbala

If you're going to offer a position of great power and importance to somebody, you're not gonna do that publicly unless you know they're…

— Rush Limbaugh

“Leaders spend time reviewing their mistakes rather than having fantasies over their achievements! They look for every way to do the undone!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

England expects every man to do his duty

— Horatio Nelson