Compliment Quotes · Page 24

There's a joke in everything, the trick is finding it. The best compliment a joke can get is what Huxley said about…

— Emo Philips

They say that you can't live by bread alone, but I can live on compliments.

— Mark Twain

There prevails among men of letters, an opinion, that all appearance of science is particularly hateful to Women; and that therefore whoever…

— Samuel Johnson

“Then you should get changed,' he said, turning away. 'I'll get jealous if anyone else sees how pretty your legs are.”

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

Conventional compliments often take the form of judgments however positive, and are sometimes offered to manipulate the behavior of others. NVC encourages…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

So when they come around and say they want to do our stuff in America, it's compliment really.

— Sean Booth

When reviewers take the trouble to compliment a writer on her style, it is usually because she has made it easy for…

— William H. Gass

A lot of people have called me the black Bette Midler, and I regard that as a compliment.

— Vesta Williams

When people say (nice) things you take them as compliments and it's nice, but it won't help you win your next game.…

— Greg Maddux

The finest compliment that can be paid to a woman of sense is to address her as such.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Probably the biggest compliment someone can give you is, "Gosh, you look great. You don't look tired."

— Nicole Kidman

If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes…

— John Bunyan

Saying someone is religious is heard in most of America as a compliment, a reassuring affirmation that someone will be moral, ethical,…

— Bill Maher

I fear that to fall in love with you is to fall from a great and gruesome height.

— Dar Williams

“Do not let arrogance go to your head and despair to your heart; do not let compliments go to your head and…

— Roy T. Bennett

Tell the cook of this restaurant with my compliments that these are the very worst sandwiches in the whole world, and that,…

— Oscar Wilde

It was in 1590--winter. Austria was far away from the world, and asleep; it was still the Middle Ages in Austria, and…

— Mark Twain

I haven't had sex with many people in my life, and everyone just assumes that I'm good in bed!! I guess that's…

— Brandon Boyd

Guard against that vanity which courts a compliment, or is fed by it.

— Thomas Chalmers

I've always taken any sort of audible response as a compliment, and I always understand it is our consumers' right and privilege…

— John Cena

It feels great when young mothers compliment me and ask me how I lost weight.

— Divya Khosla Kumar

A huge part of my life is my job, and that's the highest compliment you can pay to any job.

— David Muir

Percy, you're a brave guy," [Annabeth] said. "Just take the compliment. I swear, is it so hard?

— Rick Riordan

One of the nicest compliments I would get very often on the street is people would say, 'I love you on 'The…

— Nathan Lane

Always take a compliment, Caroline. Always take it for the way it was intended. You girls are always so quick to twist…

— Alice Clayton